U.S. Lags Other Countries

SOURCE: www.ledger-dispatch.com




In the ethereal world of high speed internet, a lust for more speed has blanketed most of the planet, with incremental leaps so dazzling as to confuse many users with the terminology. The Federal Communications Commission, 12 years ago, defined "high speed" as 200 Kilobits per second, now considered a sluggishly primitive rate of transmission.