‘Gig.U’ Formed to Start Building Ultra High-Speed Internet Network in City of Columbia Region

Officials from the University of Missouri and the city of Columbia have announced a new partnership that will utilize national resources to eventually build an ultra high-speed internet network available to homes and businesses throughout the city. The...

European Commission Approves State Aid for EstWin Project – High Speed Internet in Estonia

The European Commission has authorized under the European Union (EU) State aid rules Estonia’s plans to support the establishment of a country wide high speed broadband infrastructure, the EstWin project. The project aims at linking rural areas...

Lord Mandelson Sets Out U.K. Government’s Skills for Growth Plan

Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has set out the Government’s vision for giving people and businesses the skills they need to help drive economic growth.

Ignoring Reality, Bush Declares Broadband Mission Accomplished

Today, the Bush administration released a report claiming that high-speed Internet access is now available to virtually every American. According to the Associated Press, the report credits the administration for fostering “an environment in which...