Broadband Internet access is becoming an integral part of the daily life of an increasing number of people on Earth. Currently, about 60% of the world's population has access to the network. At the same time, about 3 billion people around the world still remain outside the World Wide Web. Broadband access technologies are various. While in Europe, the USA, and Russia it is mainly a cable, developing regions of the world, for example, Africa, use mobile connections. And if in developed countries, “broadband” is considered to be a connection at a speed of at least 10-20 Mbit/s, for the developing it is much lower, about 1-2 Mbit/s...

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