There are many developments going on with new applications and software that affect internet providers everywhere. From IPads and 3G and 4G networks for mobile devices to ultra fast fiber optic connections being expanded, the internet will not be the same place in ten years. It has grown big, personal, and the need for speed has increased greatly. The major internet providers, AT&T and Verizon, are on top of these developments. So are emerging companies such as Qwest, and cable providers. It really pays to research your internet service provider, to see if they will accommodate your in home needs, your expanding wireless network, and all the uses you have for broadband.