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BOSTON Thirty-eight percent of all home Internet users, just short of 50 million Web surfers worldwide, connect via broadband, the highest number to date, according to a survey conducted by Nielsen/NetRatings.
Broadband use grew 27 percent (about 10 million users) from May-November 2003. During that same period, narrowband penetration has remained flat at approximately 70 million users.
Driving the broadband upsurge in part is the desire by consumers to sample bandwidth-intensive applications such as digital music downloading, said Marc Ryan, director of analysis at Nielsen/NetRatings.
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