View from the Top: The broadband boom

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From early morning calls to Europe to very late night meetings with China, sales manager Mike Kallbrier works around the clock from his home office to communicate with his clients, using his digital subscriber line."My career is very dynamic," Kallbrier explained."I rely on my DSL connection to allow me to effectively communicate with my clients and colleagues around the globe at the push of a button.Whether it's through video conferencing or sending and receiving voice mail online, I rely on having a strong connection at all times."


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