Georgia Stats
- Ranks in the top 5 in the deployment of residential and business broadband lines. (Dr. Rob Atkinson, The 2007 State New Economy Index)
- Total economic impact of $3,907,660,865 if broadband deployment were increased at a reasonable level. (Connected Nation, The Economic Impact of Stimulating Broadband Nationally)
- Net job growth of 71,059 jobs from increase in broadband deployment. (Connected Nation, The Economic Impact of Stimulating Broadband Nationally)
- Atlanta, GA ranks in the top ten markets for broadband penetration. (Scarbrough Research, “The Need for Internet Speed: Broadband Penetration Increased More than 300% Since 2002”)
- The Georgia Center for Advanced Telecommunications Technology is a partnership of industry, government and universities seeking to create real and virtual research centers in advanced telecommunications. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
- The Georgia Center for Telehealth’s mission is focused on enhancing access to health care in underserved areas, research and analysis of telehealth applications and facilitating health-related educational services. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
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