FCC: Broadband Usage Has Tripled

The number of broadband Internet subscribers in the U.S. has tripled since 2001, according to a new report from the Federal Communications Commission. Cable is the preferred broadband medium, with 75 percent of the market, compared to DSL with 15 percent...

Source: News Factor

You know what this means don't you? Now even more people can marvel and curse at your poor excuse for Flash programming skills as they fall asleep watching that pre-loader animation loop and loop and loop...

This is very wonderful news for Web Monkeys everywhere. Having to create sites that are at least usable on a dial-up connection is no fun.

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I've seen this one site that's a perfect example of how broadband can be put to good use. It's called the "Passion of the Shrimp." I highly recommened tracking it down.

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