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Got Broadband?

"Ten percent of people in the United States still lack access to quality Internet connectivity,
a number that jumps to 39% in rural communities and 41% on Tribal lands."
Mozilla and NSF
The New Mexico Department of Information Technology (DoIT)
is authorized by the Governor as the lead agency
​to the National Telecommunications and Information Agency (NTIA)
State Broadband Initiative (SBI). 
New Mexico Interactive Broadband Map
(Map Note - if there is one customer in a corner of a "block", the entire block will be reported as having broadband)

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Statewide Maps
County Maps
Regional Maps
State of the State of Broadband in NM Report

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NTIA toolkit for local and tribal Governments

NTIA Toolkit

So What is Broadband, Anyway?


"a high-capacity transmission technique
using a wide range of frequencies,
​which enables a large number of messages to be communicated simultaneously."

it is offered in four different forms:

DSL
(Digital Subscriber Line)

FIBER
(fiber-optic)

CABLE
(TV cable)

SATELLITE

"The old dial-up connection is the only non-broadband internet service available,
and even though it is cheaper, most Internet users are moving
​towards the faster broadband Internet connection."
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By the way, what is the Internet, really?

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