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  1. Early termination fee responses received from AT&T, Google, Sprint, T-Mobile & Verizon http://wireless.FCC.gov
  2. Chairman's Olympics analogy for broadband- when you get your chance, make it happen. We have a chance at leadership in 21st century
  3. Potential of mobile broadband, its trajectory & efficient use of spectrum. Live http://bit.ly/aankJG Ask questions using #NAFevents
  4. Chairman Genachowski speaking now on our mobile broadband vision at New America. Watch live: http://bit.ly/d6XIHF #NAFevents
  5. Cmr. Clyburn: We must focus on competition & diversity... I have grave concerns about media consolidation, in general #MOwksp
  6. Barriers to broadband adoption cited: affordability (36%), digital literacy (22%), relevance (19%). Digest: http://bit.ly/9n3XiE
  7. Consumer Survey released today. A wealth of info about broadband adoption–35% not connected, 93 mil Americans http://bit.ly/9LFaP9
  8. Media Ownership workshop today at 1:30 ET in SC: http://bit.ly/dnOEeR Streaming http://FCC.gov/Live Tweet questions using #MOwksp
  9. E-rate vote for increased community access to school broadband Internet will assist dig literacy, job seeking http://bit.ly/9G8YK6
  10. RT @Eric_from_A: @FCC Do you have a link to the National Broadband Plan presentation? // Yes, posted: http://bit.ly/cmLqkE
  11. Almost all businesses in U.S. use broadband, but only 32% actually use their websites to sell products #FCCopen
  12. Broadband saves gov’t money: Costs of electronically processing tax returns drops to $0.35 per user. Paper was $2.87 #FCCopen
  13. Providing consumers with energy info could reduce consumption by 5-15% (a $60-$180 annual savings per home) #FCCopen
  14. Education gap in access to high speed broadband: only 16% of public community colleges vs. 91% of research universities #FCCopen
  15. Affordable broadband is crucial for the incentive of broader health and the implementation of E-care #FCCopen
  16. Broadband enabled healthcare, E-care, could result in $700 billion net savings over the next 15-25 years #FCCopen
  17. Vision of “high performance America”– being effective, efficient, transparent & innovative is key to competitive advantage #FCCopen
  18. Open Commission mtg starting. Live streaming http://FCC.gov/Live ; live blogging http://bit.ly/crn91q ; live tweeting here #FCCopen
  19. RT @whitehouse: FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski: The Recovery Act and America's 2020 Broadband Vision http://bit.ly/abL20w
  20. A preview of the national purposes portion of the broadband plan at our Open Meeting tomorrow, 3PM ET http://bit.ly/c3TepL