Broadband Internet Could Give Rural Residents Access to Jobs
Beaumont Enterprise, April 19, 2009
By Kyle Peveto
Most rural homes in Texas can't receive cable television or Internet services, and DSL rarely extends far outside city limits. Network connections available to those in more remote areas are limited to satellite, which can cost $60 to $350 per month, and traditional dial-up service, which is too slow to work many of the Web's newest programs.
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