Broadband as Driver for Today's Consumer Electronics

English: Taken at the 2009 Consumer electronics show, Las Vegas, at the Samsung Booth.
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By Drew Clark – Today, broadband is the driver for almost all of today’s digital technologies. Of the hundreds of examples of digital technologies that I experienced last week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, I cannot recall a single one of them that wasn’t broadband-enabled.

Here’ the top 10 issues for 2013:

1. Data Caps for Wireless Broadband, the Spectrum Crunch, and Wireless Home Networking
2. How Will FirstNET Improve Public Safety Communications?
3. Smart Cars, Data Sensors, and Machine-to-Machine Communications: What’s Coming Up this Year
4. Becoming a Gigabit Nation: What Have we Learned About Ultra-High Speed from Google, Comcast, Verizon and Others?
5. Global and Mobile: How Wireless Broadband Spurs Economic Development
6. Smart Energy: Broadband and the Green Revolution
7. Over the Top: Broadband Video Challenges Cable and Broadcast Programming
8. Mobile Health: Will Wireless Devices Help Solve the Nation’s Health Crises?
9. Changes to Patent Law and the Landscape for Innovation
10. Will Tablets Dethrone Computers as the Gateway to Sustainable Broadband Adoption?

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