The New Much Larger Faster Internet

What could happen if the entire U.S. was on broadband high speed internet? Sergey Brin of Google is pushing for a new initiative that would open up the entire country to what he calls "wifi on steroids". This would no doubt put the U.S. at the top of the Nations with Broadband list. Brin says it is shameful that we currently sit at number 15. onthe list.

What this means to you

• How about your own television show
• No more fights with your cell phone company
• You would be able to serve up much larger packets of data to your visitors instantly. True real time interactivity would be possible.

The Government is currently looking at this possibility.

Comments

[Adam]

Do you think Google could do this on their own without help from the government?

[real estate]

The article gives a brilliant idea.what if?if this would really happen well there's a big advantage on online marketing.

[Portland Agent]

It's a very interesting debate and will definitely have a significant impact on the evolution of wireless technology in the US in the near future. What's frustrating is that the debate does not center on the question of what best serves the public, because spectrum is fundamentally a public resource.

[Toronto realtor]

I also think that this is a very interesting issue. Online marketing is a good think and I also think that it is a future trend. Thanks to many communities you can accurately hit your target customers. Working as a Toronto realtor I’ve found slow internet connection as a setback already few times. Sometimes you have to decide in a second but if your customer is not able to download some Hi-res photos and you have to deliver them personally then you could loose a great deal.