19 Million Americans Live With No Option To Get Broadband

And 119 million have no broadband. Some interesting stats from GigaOm - a 62 percent broadband adoption rate and an average speed of 6.6 Mbps.

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There are two things that continue to surprise us about the US: Broadband and Banking. There are many other countries performing not that well on many economic parameters but have these two things figured out.