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Thursday, October 18, 2001

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35 Million Broadband Users Predicted by 2006
By Michael Pastore

The troubles being experienced by some broadband providers aren't indicative of the future of broadband, according to a report by Jupiter Media Metrix. The research predicts that more than 40 percent of the U.S. online households will be sporting fat pipes by 2006. According to the report, 41 percent of online households in the United States will subscribe to a broadband Internet connection service by 2006 -- up from 9 percent in 2000. Jupiter analysts forecast that the number of households accessing the Internet via broadband connectivity (cable modem, DSL, satellite or fixed wireless) will increase from 5.2 million in 2000 to 35.1 million in 2006, with cable modems leading the way....

 


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