Henry Samueli Quotes

Broadband gives small businesses the opportunity to broaden their customer base and reduce their overheads through e-commerce platforms.

We feel there is already widespread broadband available today.

Everyone should have ten megabits and then the web will be a wonderful thing.

You would rather pay $50 a month for a cable modem than a free voiceband modem because of the attractiveness of that broadband connection.

But I do have a computer at home and a pretty good ISDN connection.

One way to get high speed to the home is over cable systems.

Regardless of the technology, we at Cisco believe that there is a need to 'connect the unconnected,' whether it is using 3G, 4G or Wi-Fi. We are working on enabling heterogeneous access across different technologies. The basic need to 'connect to unconnected' still remains.

High-Speed Internet is not only slower in New York City and San Francisco than in Seoul; it also costs five times as much.

Broadband companies can have great success offering access to the unfettered Internet.

Some people are using landline connections and dial-up modems to call ISPs in other countries and get onto the Internet. Still others are using satellite connections.

When I had dial-up, my mom got me a phone so I wouldn't tie up the phone. She used to really pick up the phone, push some buttons, and hang it up so the connection could mess up. Now, it's a joke with her, like, 'Look, the Internet's 24/7. I have WiFi now.'

I take my laptop with me on the road. When I come home, I log onto AOL, go to the Web site, and answer questions.

Down the country, people in rural areas are struggling to get a speed of even 1 MB, not much better than the old dial-up system we used to have when the system was in relative infancy.

We launched DirecTV Now. Our 5G evolution plans and improved spectrum position are paving the way for the next generation of super-fast mobile and fixed networks.

I remember well my first 300 baud modem, which dialed up and scrolled text at an agonizingly slow speed.

There's a tremendous amount of rural areas where the constituencies tell me on a regular basis that they are underserved by the availability of broadband.

Maybe Wi-Fi is a good technology to stretch existing networks beyond their edges to more rural portions of our nation. Similarly, Wi-Fi may be the cheapest and fastest way to bring Internet access to the huge populations of the world now without it.

I'm the Wi-Fi, so I get everybody connected. I'm trying to let the whole world know that I can keep it connected if you get with me, you know what I'm saying?

Mesh networking is an old idea. Oddly enough, the low-cost XO Laptop built by the 'One Laptop Per Child' organization - the so-called $100 laptop - was designed with built-in mesh networking. The idea with the XO machine was that many kids using those laptops would be out in rural areas without reliable Internet access.

Access to reliable Internet is a necessity, whether it's for school, work, or staying connected with family and friends.

Broadband access is important for everyone, for telemedicine, for telehealth, for communicating.

It's vital that low-income Americans have access to communications services, including broadband Internet, which Lifeline helps to achieve.

One of the best ways to realize Wi-Fi's impact is to imagine life without it.

It is important to note that Internet access is not a necessity in the day-to-day lives of Americans and doesn't even come close to the threshold to be considered a basic human right.

A friend of mine created an email ID for me, and I was completely hooked soon after. I would mail friends constantly and lug my laptop everywhere just to listen to some music.