In 2017, investment in broadband rose by $1.5 billion to $76.3 billion. This reversed a decline of approximately $3.2 billion in 2015-16. What made the difference? Regulation.
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What 5G Means 4U Infographic
Check out the new infographic on how 5G technology will enable improved healthcare, unlock new VR opportunities, make driving and construction sites safer, and more.
6 Things to Know about 5G Infographic
Check out the new infographic on how 5G wireless technology will fundamentally transform the role that mobile technology plays in society.
Research Peek of the Week: TV and Video Ecosystem is Evolving
The TV and video ecosystem is evolving in the United States and subscription video services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and other over-the-top (OTT) service providers are a big part of that change.
Research Peek of the Week: U.S. Households Have Security and Privacy Concerns With Smart Home Devices
New Parks Associates industry report shows increases in skepticism over smart device security and privacy.
Research Peek of the Week: Connected TV Spurring Purchases and Rentals of Digital Movies
As TV-connected devices become more popular in the U.S., so does renting or purchasing digital movies.
5G Can Help Save Lives
5G’s ability to handle massive amounts of data flowing from multiple points allows healthcare professionals to monitor patients and identify those at risk sooner and with greater accuracy than ever before.
Research Peek of the Week: Fitness, Nutrition Most Popular Health App Types
Almost a fifth of U.S. survey respondents stated they had used apps in the past 12 months to measure bodily functions.
It’s Time for Leaders of America’s Top Tech Companies to Make Diversity a Priority and Not Just a Promise
The failure to implement a real strategy to diversify the tech workforce is the equivalent of saying tech companies do not have the will to reach this goal. It’s time for the leaders at America’s top tech companies to apply “strategery” and take the necessary measures to fix their diversity disaster once and for all.
Research Peek of the Week: Increases in Unresolved Problems Among Smart Home Devices
New Parks Associates data reveals a spike in unresolved problems among smart home device owners.
Telemedicine Bridges Time and Space to Save Lives
Telemedicine allows healthcare professionals to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in remote locations using communications technology. And the advances in telemedicine will only grow as we move into a 5G world, benefitting healthcare around the globe and helping to close the urban-rural divide.
Telemedicine Factoids
Check out the new telemedicine infographic to learn more about the growing benefits of telehealth.