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Fixed-service high-speed Internet access connections were up 10% in 2008

According to the FCC, fixed-service high-speed Internet access connections (by the high speed definition of 768 Kbps downstream and more than 200 upstream) were up 10% in 2008 to 77 million, but that was down from the 17% increase the year before.

Research Area: Network Infrastructure

Tags: fcc, high-speed, downstream, upstream, connections, fixed-service, fixed

John Eggerton, “FCC Reports Backs Claims Of Digital Divide.” Multichannel News, February 12, 2010.