Articles about Federal Broadband Stimulus (0-13 of 13)
Stimulate Your Tiny Business With Obama's Stimulus Package By: Mario | - Just like the pot of gold at the top of the recession rainbow, Obama's stimulus package, additionally called The Yankee Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, might be the solution to businesses so much and wide, little and giant, in the current economic situation.
Dedicated to scientific analysis, energy programs, faculty districts, contractors and Medicaid in conjunction with making millions of new jobs, the $787 billion economic recovery package is the lunch area gossip heard thr ... Tags:Small Business, economic, Increase, money, Lucky
The Stimulus Act And Nationwide Broadband Access By: Elitesat | - In February 2009, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, what is generally known as the Stimulus Act was passed by United States Congress in order to combat the economic depression and create the cash flow and financial catalyst for lasting fiscal growth. Post the Stimulus Act, other legislations for economic recovery were passed to manage the crisis effectively. The Stimulus Act was formulated for creation of opportunities of jobs, investment and expenditure. These three aspects of your econom ... Tags:HughesNet, HughesNet Internet, Hughes Net, Hughes
Federal Contracting Opportunities: Follow The Money By: Art Gib | - The construction industry has been among the hardest hit with the economic tailspin beginning in 2007 and there's little projected hope of general improvement in the private sector in 2010. Many areas of the country are overbuilt, both in commercial and residential properties, and banks have yet to begin lending again. Private construction remains intensely competitive with a multitude of contractors bidding on the little work that is available. This is the bad news for contractors. There is, ho ... Tags:federal contracting, sdvosb, service disabled veteran owned small business
Rural Broadband Internet's Effect On Small Town Economies By: Frank Bilotta | - It is not an unfamiliar fact that customers of rural businesses usually pay more for the same products and services that mainstream Americans do. The reasons are numerous, and in many cases justified. Smaller customer bases and higher costs to receive goods or deliver services are a big contributor to higher costs for rural consumers.
Imagine for a moment that instead of dial up Internet access, rural citizens had access to a high-speed Broadband Satellite Internet connection. Faste ... Tags:wildblue satellite internet, satellite tv, wildblue
Wildblue Satellite Internet Looking To Improve Internet Speed With Stimulus Money By: Frank Bilotta | - Satellite Internet Providers have been doing their best to connect rural America to the Internet at an improved speed, and with 7.2 Billion dollars in Fed Stimulus Money set aside to help rural areas to acquire Broadband Access the speeds offered at the moment may see a significant increase. There has also been an increase through cell phone providers to add Internet usage via their cell towers using what is known as an air card.
United States Eyes Broader And More Affordable Internet Access By: Boris C. | - The United States government is reinforcing its plans to make high-speed Internet access more available and affordable to every citizen of the country. A $787 billion economic stimulus bill the federal government has signed for 2009 would include a $7.2 billion budget to fund the national broadband initiative. The Federal Communications Commission, the agency tasked to take responsibility in spearheading the project, is all set to implement efforts for the project.
Satellite Internet - Social Impacts Of Broadband Internet By: Frank R. Bilotta | - With the proposed Broadband Stimulus plan, set forth by the Federal Government to enable rural areas of the country to have access to high-speed Internet services. An old fear has arisen, the erosion of community interactions in small town America. The theory was always that community involvement and participation would be lost forever as end users sought out their own virtual communities of shared interest over the Internet.
Rural Broadband Internet's Effect On Small Town Economies By: Frank R. Bilotta | - The Government's commitment to providing high-speed Internet connections to rural America through the Federal Broadband Stimulus program, may have a positive economic effect for customers accessing newly born services. However, the effect on rural businesses may not be so positive.
It is not an unfamiliar fact that customers of rural businesses usually pay more for the same products and services that mainstream Americans do. The reasons are numerous, and in many cases justified. Sma ... Tags:Rural Broadband Internet, high-speed Internet, Federal Broadband Stimulus
Satellite Internet - Service Sector Oppotunities In The Internet Economy By: Frank R. Bilotta | - Over the last several decades the service sector has experienced the most employment growth in the United States. This sector is especially conducive for Broadband applications. Services makes up roughly 50% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and is ripe with opportunities for rural Americans that have access to Broadband Internet connections.
Wildblue Satellite Internet - The Broadband Satellite Leader By: Frank R. Bilotta | - On June 11, 2009 WildBlue revealed the future of Broadband Satellite Internet with a hands-on demonstration of its "next generation" satellite capabilities in the Washington D.C..
The demonstration showcased download speeds of 18 Mbps, nearly 12-times faster than satellite internet providers current capabilities. Members of Congress got to compare than enhanced Wild Blue speeds with their current service. Why was Congress involved, you might ask. Because WildBlue provides high-speed ... Tags:WildBlue Satellite Internet, Broadband Satellite, high-speed Internet
Euro Chic Internet: Broadband Over Power Line By: Taylor Jensen | - Imagine plugging your computer into the nearest electrical outlet. Nothing more. No modems or routers or home networks. Just your computer's electrical cord and a specialized plug and you get instant access to the Internet.
Even better, you can connect to the Internet from any electrical plug inside or outside your home. Sound far-fetched? Well, the technology exists and BPL is up in running in Britain and other European countries and has been the subject of multiple rulings by th ... Tags:broadband, electric power lines, Internet, bandwidth, high-speed Internet
If Nancy Pelosi Regulated Search Engine Results By: Christopher Carter | - Lets get this straight. The economy really sucks big time. We just had the worst GDP number since the early 80s. Unemployment is north of 7% and heading inexorably towards double digits. The stock market is down 40% and is actually down over the past 11 years. We are sending hundreds of billions to our enemies for oil.
Here is whats included in the economic stimulus package passed by the House of Representatives this week:
