In particular, both Friedman and Epstein think we need to build more high speed passenger trains.
Mr Clegg also promised more high speed rail links and surcharges on most flights under a Lib Dem government.
While total revenue generating units fell by 63, 000 to 35.8 million, the company managed to add more high speed data and digital phone subscribers.
Wireless carriers looking to sell more high-speed data subscriptions could get a boost from Palm 's new smartphone, which the company will announce today.
France has a comparatively efficient public sector, thanks in part to years of investment in better roads, more high-speed trains, nuclear energy and even the restoration of old cathedrals (see article).
Over the summer, iAdvance released a study purporting to demonstrate that regions of the country served by non-Bell carriers -- those with no long-distance restrictions -- tend to enjoy more high-speed Internet backbone interconnection points.
"In less than a decade, we constructed more high-speed rail lines than what it took Japan and Europe 40 years to build, " said Zhao Jian, an economics professor at Beijing Jiaotong University and one of the country's leading experts on rail transportation.
Catlett said Qwest Communications, the project's network service provider, was already learning more about high-speed transmission from its work on the project.
What is more, high-speed cable modems are a faster and cheaper alternative.
Deputy Hales says privately owned buses careened thru Santiago's streets, belching black smoke and competing for passengers in what appeared to be more a high-speed chase than a mass transit system.
China, where service began just two years ago, may have more miles of high-speed rail service than any other country just five years from now.
Online retail sales have boomed as more people get high-speed internet connections and time-pressed shoppers take advantage of shopping from home or work, according to industry observers.
The Yahoo machine could get only more powerful as high-speed broadband services expand and it combines the "rich media" of TV spots with the instant interactivity of point-and-click on the Web.
"If you want to pay for less speed, you'll pay for less speed and consume more, or you can pay for high speed and consume less, " Verizon Chief Financial Officer Fran Shammo said Wednesday.
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Telecom providers believe that millions more Americans would use high-speed broadband Internet connections if only they could solve the so-called "last mile" problem.
The UK Government is aiming to make the UK one of the most competitive broadband markets in Europe, with more people connecting to high-speed net than in Germany and France.
If the free wireless web is to take root anywhere, the most likely place will be in rural areas, which have less radio congestion and a more acute shortage of high-speed infrastructure.
You see way more Yanks than Euros with high-speed Treos strapped to their belts.
Bright House Networks serves approximately 2.5 million customers who subscribe to one or more of its video, high-speed data and voice services.
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Bright House Networks serves more than 2.4 million customers who subscribe to one or more of its video, high-speed data and voice services.
The next generation looks more likely to focus on high-speed rail.
Sky saw its broadband customers rise to 553, 000 by the end of April, against 193, 000 at the start of January, and the company wants to have more than 700, 000 high-speed Internet customers by the end of June.
But now there are tablets, smartphones, laptops, high-speed wireless broadband, high capacity storage and many more.
Empowering the FCC to implement a biased process that favors some companies over others may end up hurting consumers even more by blocking some national wireless carriers from investing in and building out high-speed mobile broadband networks to meet the demands of more than 200 million wireless customers across America.
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Indeed, counting mobile broadband, more Americans already have access to high-speed Internet services than have complete plumbing.
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The 10 cities' plans are expected to bring superfast broadband access (offering speeds between 80 and 100 megabits per second) to around an extra 230, 000 residential and 55, 000 business premises as well as high speed wireless to even more.
More than 11 miles of the new high-speed line would go through the area, according to the council.
Far from being sidelined, it has pleaded for greater investment to open up new high-speed routes and encourage more ridership.
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The company has enough funding to meet its 2010 build-out goals but requires several billions more to continue work on its nationwide high-speed network.
The deal will mean that as high-speed internet connections become more widespread, film fans will be able to stay at home and download films rather than venturing out to rental chains such as Blockbuster.
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