It has broadband Web access, telephone lines, a satellite link and a conference room for press events, she says.

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Many rural communities are several miles from a telephone exchange - too far for high-speed broadband to work - while satellite connection for high-speed access is very expensive and carries the risk of added technical problems.

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For those frustrated by the slowness of the internet and the lack of broadband access, a company called Espresso sends a wide range of material to schools by satellite, which is then made available on an intranet.

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Its customers are able to watch satellite TV and listen to streaming music on their cell phones, as well as access the Internet over broadband connections.

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