Posts Tagged ‘ the future of the internet ’

How’d You Like Your Internet Connection To Be 100 Times Faster?

Sep 27th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: General, Podcasting Research, Podcasting Statistics

How’d you like your Internet speed to 100 times faster than it is today?
The Finnish government has announced plans for universal broadband access across Finland assuring that no person will be further than a mile and a half away from a broadband Internet connection of at least 100 megabits per second (Mbps). 
“The development of that [...]

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Google’s Vint Cerf On The Next Internet

Sep 25th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Commentary, General

As part of Google’s 10th anniversary, the company asked ten of its experts for their take on the future of the Internet. 
Today they posted “father of the Internet” Vint Cerf’s take, and he keys in on two trends that we’ve focused on because of their importance to new media - mobile content creation and Internet [...]

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Google Wants To Buy $4.6 Billion Of Wireless Spectrum

Jul 20th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: General

If you’ve been wondering about the future of wireless devices like the iPhone in the US, Google just dropped a big hint.
Google announced today that, should the Federal Communications Commission adopt a framework requiring greater competition and consumer choice, the company intends to commit a minimum of $4.6 billion to bidding in the upcoming 700 [...]

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