IIA, Author at Internet Innovation Alliance

Recent Contributions from IIA

Creation of Innovation: Broadband Technologies to Promote Heart Health

Broadband technologies and innovations such as wearable devices can monitor and promote heart health.

February 19, 2021

Research Peek of the Week: GDP and Job Creation Projected to Soar With 5G Deployment

New research from Boston Consulting Group and CTIA shows that 5G deployment will contribute upwards of $1.7 trillion to the U.S. GDP and create 4.6 million jobs over the next ten years.

February 17, 2021

Creation of Innovation: Air Safety Monitor Evaluates Virus Transmission Risk in Indoor Spaces

Unveiled at this year’s CES, the Airthings Virus Risk Indicator will detect if indoor air quality dips and virus transmission risk rises, a valuable tool to help restaurants and businesses know when their capacity has reached its limit.

February 11, 2021

Research Peek of the Week: Majority of Young People Think Big Tech Is Too Powerful

According to a new survey conducted by Generation Lab, college students think that social media companies have too much power and influence in politics and need more government regulation.

February 10, 2021

Creation of Innovation: Autonomous Kitchen System Unveiled at CES 2021

Unveiled at this year’s CES, RoboEatz’s robotic kitchen system envisions a new era of food service for restaurants, commercial kitchens, and dining halls, one where autonomous robots could prepare, cook, and serve made-to-order hot and cold dishes in as little as 30 seconds.

February 5, 2021

Research Peek of the Week: Access to Low-cost Broadband Plans Rises in 2020

A recent report from BroadbandNow found a significant rise in low-priced broadband offerings in 2020, with 70% of Americans having access to a low cost plan compared to just 52% the year before.

February 4, 2021

Creation of Innovation: AI-Powered Interactive Fitness Mat Gives Personalized Instruction at Home

Unveiled at this year’s CES was YogiFi’s first smart yoga mat that uses sensors and AI technology to learn your ability level, correct form, give feedback, and lead classes.

January 29, 2021

Research Peek of the Week: COVID-19 Drives Increase in Teleheath Adoption

A new report from Parks Associates found that remote healthcare visits increased drastically last year during the COVID-19 pandemic, rising from 15% of broadband households in 2019 to 41% in 2020.

January 27, 2021

Creation of Innovation: AI Robot Makes At-Home Recycling More Effective

Unveiled at this year’s CES, Lasso’s recycling robot uses AI machine learning and internal sensors to sort, clean, grind up, and deliver household recyclables to certified manufacturers, ensuring every item that’s recycled in the home actually gets made into a new product.

January 22, 2021

IIA Statement on FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel being named acting FCC Chairwoman

The Internet Innovation Alliance warmly congratulates Federal Communications Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel on being named acting FCC Chair. We look forward to continuing to work closely with her to advance universal broadband and on solving the Homework Gap, among other critical national challenges.

January 21, 2021

IIA Statement on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris

The Internet Innovation Alliance congratulates President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on their inauguration as President and Vice President of the United States of America today.

January 20, 2021

Research Peek of the Week: Telcos Accelerated Their Green Energy Targets in 2020

Data gathered for Omdia’s Environmental, Social and Governance Service Provider Index reported a growth in the telecom industry’s commitment to green energy last year, with all 15 telcos tracked by the Index announcing green energy measures between 2019 and 2020.

January 20, 2021

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