I had a chance to talk to John McCrea today regarding the acquisition of his company by Comcast, and while a lot of the raw information is probably found elsewhere or in other analysis, the way he laid it all out to me showed me exactly how much sense the joining of these two organizations [...]

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Only 17% of rural Americans can get high-speed Internet access.  Internet Service Providers are unwilling to spend the money to serve low density areas.
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Air travel ticketing will be entirely electronic by 6/1/08.  84% of travelers on IATA airlines already fly without paper tickets.  China plans to have 100% electronic ticketing by the end [...]

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