| As a matter of using time effectively and having | | | | using a standard dial-up connection. Compare that |
| quick access to information, high speed Internet is | | | | to a satellite Internet connection and you could |
| crucial on all levels: crucial to this country, its | | | | have that same file in less than 1 second. That is |
| businesses, and its citizens. On a personal level | | | | saved time and saved hassle! Plus your family will |
| does the thought of painfully slow Internet leave | | | | be able to have access to cutting edge |
| you cringing? Can you think of more than one | | | | information. |
| important document that you didn't download, | | | | Plus, your phone lines will never be interrupted |
| knowing it would take too long? What about | | | | since Broadband satellite Internet does not require |
| timely information missed from a poor | | | | a landline to function. This means the phone will be |
| connection? Outside of the personal annoyance, | | | | freed up while you are using the net and |
| lack of fast connections can make you miss out | | | | multi-tasking becomes that much easier. Have calls |
| on researching valuable education and health news, | | | | to make and emails to send? Do it all without |
| online opportunities for civic participation and | | | | concern for interference. As long as you have |
| generally news flashes of the days. | | | | time energy to juggle it all, the technology is |
| Low connection speeds are not just a personal | | | | available to help you do it. |
| headache, they can slow business, keep you from | | | | Whatever your level of Internet usage, fast |
| enjoying your work and the full capabilities of | | | | Internet is important because of all the work you |
| surfing the Internet, and negatively impact your | | | | do, most likely you are doing some of your most |
| ability communicate with loved ones. Dial-up made | | | | important work over the Internet. Whether you |
| sense when it was the only option for customers, | | | | are a casual web surfer using a personal |
| especially those living in rural or remote areas. | | | | computer or a moderate Internet user, who does |
| However, nowadays it is no longer the only | | | | light downloading, or a small business who uses |
| option. Broadband satellite Internet is now widely | | | | the Internet frequently but downloads only |
| available within the United States. As long as you | | | | moderately, Satellite Internet can alleviate the |
| have a clear view of the southern sky then you | | | | hassle of slow dial-up. It all comes down to |
| are ready to introduce fast Internet into your life. | | | | minimizing unnecessary hassle and simplifying your |
| At speeds up to 50 times faster than dial-up, it is | | | | days. The Internet can aid you in so many tasks. |
| easy to see why so many people are switching | | | | From emailing colleagues to emailing cousins, to |
| to Satellite Internet, in today's world, which | | | | downloading reports, to researching your next |
| moves so quickly, it does not make sense to deal | | | | meal, having access to always-on Internet is a |
| with slow dial-up. Why lose precious moments of | | | | luxury you can afford. Think of the alternative? |
| your day lingering at the computer waiting for | | | | No, do not. There are too many other things to |
| something to download? For example, it takes 1.2 | | | | think of and get done today. |
| minutes to download a .5 MB digital image file | | | | |