See our new paper estimating the growth of consumer bandwidth – or our capacity to communicate – from 2000 to 2008. We found: – a huge 5,400% increase in residential bandwidth; – an astounding 54,200% boom in wireless bandwidth; and – an almost 100-fold increase in total consumer bandwidth U.S. consumer bandwidth at the end of 2008 totaled more than …
Technologies of Freedom
In my first, lone, measly, pathetic tweet a month ago, I asked if the whole Twitter thing was a “Revolution? Time-waster? Both?” Now we may know. The information evading the official government walls and making its way out of Iran on YouTube and Twitter may answer my question: “Revolution” — literally.
