A new study, completed by The Broadband Commission for Digital Development in partnership with International Telecommunication Union, confirms the importance of broadband connectivity in a nation’s economic development.Read more

Hotels are turning their focus to a new audience: Generation Y, customers in their 20s to mid-30s, who are heavy users with technology, social media and design. The hotel and tourism industry were hit particularly hard by the recession, and hotels believe that this target audience is the key to helping bounce back.Read more

Past studies have shown that investment in broadband technology results in job creation and positive economic output, but the impact can reach far beyond the technology industry. A recent study, from the Economic Policy Institute’s Ethan Pollack: The Jobs Impact of Telecom Investment, describes the total jobs impact from investment in wireless infrastructure.Read more