Saturday, June 20, 2009 8:26:03 PM
CHART OF THE DAY: Broadband Thriving Despite Economic Collapse
Some 63% of adult Americans had broadband Internet at home in April, up from 55% last May, according to the Pew Internet & American Life project. (Full report here.) The acceleration in adoption is impressive, especially given America's recent economic turmoil and rising unemployment.
And we're paying more for Internet, too: Pew says the average monthly broadband bill is $39 a month in 2009, up 13% from $34.50 last year.
Some 63% of adult Americans had broadband Internet at home in April, up from 55% last May, according to the Pew Internet & American Life project. (Full report here.) The acceleration in adoption is impressive, especially given America's recent economic turmoil and rising unemployment.
And we're paying more for Internet, too: Pew says the average monthly broadband bill is $39 a month in 2009, up 13% from $34.50 last year.
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