Broadband is everything: Don Valentine

Don Valentine: The biggest thing that is making the Internet and all those things more interesting is broadband. It makes the Internet an even more powerful platform in which to buy and sell things–as a media platform and a market. To me it’s an issue of patience. (Cisco CEO) John Chambers was talking recently about broadband and indicated that the U.S. is 15th in the world at implementing it. (As told to C/Net News.com)

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