Innovation in broadband and technology has escalated in recent years, bringing the Internet to us in faster, more convenient ways. However, some areas of the country still remain underserved by broadband access.Read more

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski continues to warn that there will be a spectrum crunch because of increasing demand caused by mobile devices.Read more

The National Journal reports that the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade has scheduled a hearing for October 25 on Internet gambling.Read more

As the FCC draws closer to the October 27 vote on Chairman Julius Genachowski’s plan to overhaul the Universal Service Fund (USF), four Democratic lawmakers urged the FCC to focus broadband Internet expansion efforts to improving access in crucial locations such as schools and health clinics.Read more

Agencies at both the state and Federal levels of government have contributed to the effort of expanding broadband access across America.Read more

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced that over the next two years approximately 100,000 jobs will be added to the U.S. technology sector thanks to the advancements in broadband access. The jobs will help revive communities hard hit by the economic downturn. Some employees will be given the option to telework, another benefit of broadband access.Read more