International Broadband Issues
United Nations Sets Broadband Gender Equity Goal by 2020
The UN's Broadband Commission for Digital Development set a target of 2020 for gender equity in access to broadband.
Obama Administration Backs Away from UN Internet Policy Agreement
As the United Nations continues to increase involvment in global broadband policy, the US breaks rank with the global body and refuses to sign a policy designed to restrict access to the Internet in certain circumstances.
UN Broadband Commission Report - September, 2010
OECD Broadband Portal - International Broadband Statistics
Australian Broadband Annual Report
United Nations: Broadband Access is a Basic Human Right
An article about the United Nations declaration of broadband and access to the Internet as a basic human right
Government Reliance on Broadband Raises Significant Security Risks
Governments must accept or mitigate significant security risks when relying on broadband to manage critical infrastructure.
Affordability as a Barrier to Broadband Adoption
broadband adoption rate
affordability of broadband
broadband and affordability
broadband pricing
how expensive is broadband
fcc broadband adoption rate
United Nations Advances Global Broadband Strategy
This article explores the United Nations Global Broadband Strategy
Global Broadband Internet Speed Rankings
Global Broadband Speed Rankings
Akamai Global Broadband Speeds
United Nations Assumes Major Role in Broadband Deployment
United Nations Assumes Major Role in Broadband Deployment
United Nations Report Links Broadband to Climate Change Strategy
An article about the United Nations Report: The Broadband Bridge; Linking ICT With Climate Change Action for a Low-Carbon Economy
United Nations Establishes Global Broadband Targets to be Achieved by 2015
The United Nations Broadband for Digital Development Establishes Global Broadband Targets
United Nations Report Delivers Key Infrastructure Recommendations
A UN Report Titled Broadband: A Platform for Progress Dedicates a Section on Infrastructure Strategies
United Kingdom Will Not Hit National Broadband Targets for Universal Access
United Kingdom Sets Broadband Targets for Universal Access
United Kingdom Government Confident of Meeting Broadband Goals
United Kingdom Government Confident of Meeting Broadband Goals
Federal Lawmakers Express Concern Over UN's Proposed Internet Governance
Federal Lawmakers Express Concern Over UN's Proposed Internet Governance
Broadband in The United Kingdom: Falling Behind or Keeping Pace with the World?
A new report published by The Economist Intelligence Unit in the UK challenges the popular assertion that ultrafast broadband speeds deliver increased economic benefits. The report measures impact only in the UK, which raises the question of where the country ranks in terms of broadband access and availability.
Broadband in The United Kingdom: Falling Behind or Keeping Pace with the World?
Where does the United Kingdom Place in Global Broadband Rankings?
Global Broadband Rankings: Who is Leading the Pack and Who is Falling Behind
Global Broadband Strategies: Which Countries are Leading the Pack?
UN Publishes Comprehensive Assessment of Global Broadband Achievements
UN Releases Comprehensive Assessment of Global Broadband Achievements
Do Increased Boadband Speeds Boost Economic Benefits?
Broadband Experts Agree Broadband is a Significant Economic Accelerator: Do Increased Speeds Boost Benefits Further?
ITU: Regulation of the Internet Still a Global Priority
global Internet policy
regulation of the Internet
ITU
International Telecommunications Union
United Nations Expands Growing Role in International Broadband Policy
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the opening of the World Conference on International Telecommunications in Dubai summed up the growing influence of the global body in broadband policies, and the expanding role of the UN.
European Union Follows United Kindom: Failing to Achieve Broadband Goals
First it was the United Kingdom announcing it would not hit their broadband targets, now the European Union announced it will also be falling short on their plan to expand broadband access throughout Europe.
ITIF Report: US Broadband is World Class
Citing global broadband rankings of the United States, the ITIF released a report emphasizing the world class broadband service received in the United States.
ITIF Report Cites Global Broadband Metrics
A recently released report by the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation points to several global metrics which put the United States ahead of many other nations.
