Too bad that Harper and his gang are trying to move Canada in the other direction--figuring out ways to make access more difficult for poor and marginalizaed populations. M -----Original Message----- From: michael gurstein [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 4:32 PM To: [email protected] Cc: 'gene loeb' Subject: US: Connect to Compete Program
-----Original Message----- From: gene loeb [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 4:35 PM To: michael gurstein Subject: saw this clipping Mike3, News Article I thought you might be interested in: Gene Monday, April 30, 2012 Washington Post Technews Daily The Circuit: FCC focuses on low-income broadband; LightSquared; Hulu By Hayley Tsukayama FCC announces broadband adoption competition: The Federal Communications Commission announced Monday that it has launched a new competition asking for ideas about how best to increase broadband adoption among low-income Americans. The competition, which is an extension of the "Connect to Compete" initiative, has a July 2 deadline. In a statement, chairman Julius Genachowski said that the competition will help "identify the best ways to close the broadband adoption gap and unleash the benefits of high-speed Internet for every American."
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