Could You Live Entirely on Mobile Internet? Try It for a Day
“Gagne lives Meigs County in rural southeast Ohio, where access to high-speed internet is either unavailable or unaffordable for many families. Her family depends mainly on its mobile data plan to connect to the internet, which is far from ideal for the busy high school senior. She’s had to master the art of typing essays on her iPhone, and of multitasking. ‘I used to do my English homework in chemistry class, while I was doing chemistry and algebra II at the same time,’ said Gagne, who attends school in the nearby, well-connected city of Athens. ‘I remember having to take screenshots of everything on my phone so I could look back at it later.’”