[1st-mile-nm] Navajo Nation: Digital Divide story in the Guardian

Richard Lowenberg rl at 1st-mile.org
Mon May 16 09:42:18 PDT 2016


While the Navajo Nation is largely underserved, this story seems
to lack many important and accurate details, which this outside reporter
has missed.
RL

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How a digital divide leaves parts of rural America isolated.

Low population density means phone and internet companies don’t upgrade 
services – but in the Navajo Nation vital infrastructure was never 
installed.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/may/16/rural-america-internet-access-navajo-nation



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