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    Blacks skip dial-up, embrace broadband

    “Using high-speed Internet at home is becoming mainstream, and black and moderate-income Americans are driving the trend, according to a survey released Sunday.

    The share of adults using residential broadband was 2 in 5 this March, the Pew ...

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    More in: Broadband

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    Price war spurs rise in high-speed Internet subscriptions

    “Middle- and working-class Americans signed up for high-speed Internet access in record numbers in the past year, apparently lured by a price war among phone companies.

    Broadband adoption increased 59 percent from March last year to March 2...

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    Study: Blacks lead renewed growth of broadband Internet access

    “Led by a dramatic increase among blacks, Americans have traded up to high-speed Internet access at an unexpectedly fast pace during the past year, according to a study released Sunday.

    The number of African-Americans with a high-speed, or ...

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    More in: Broadband, Race and Ethnicity

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    Broadband Internet becoming a part of daily life

    “More people than ever -- including minorities and lower- and middle-income households -- are hooking up to high-speed Internet access, the majority of them using DSL, a study released Sunday said.

    About 84 million U.S. residents now have b...

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