As a follow on to my previous post about “why Google (and any other online company) should want more Community and muniwireless”:1, last week the High Tech DTV Coalition “wrote a letter to the Congress”:2, proposing that “universal broadband” could add $500 billion annually to the country’s GDP.
*More internet users means more online commerce.* This can only be good for our economy and our country.
[1]http://www.wirelesscommunity.info/2005/10/02/google-proposes-free-muni-wireless-network-for-san-francisco
[2]http://www.dtvcoalition.com/media/misc/CEOhouse.pdf
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