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#bead-program
Venture
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

BEAD Can "Nearly Complete" Vermont Broadband Buildout: VCBB

Vermont's broadband service providers are poised to enhance internet access for nearly every eligible address through BEAD funding.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

The head of a Biden program that could help rural broadband has left

Trump administration changes may worsen internet access issues and benefit a few wealthy individuals.
Venture
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

BEAD Can "Nearly Complete" Vermont Broadband Buildout: VCBB

Vermont's broadband service providers are poised to enhance internet access for nearly every eligible address through BEAD funding.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

The head of a Biden program that could help rural broadband has left

Trump administration changes may worsen internet access issues and benefit a few wealthy individuals.
#fiber-optics
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

Broadband Grows, but the Digital Divide Remains: Study

Broadband access has improved for some but the digital divide persists, particularly due to the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

Broadband Grows, but the Digital Divide Remains: Study

Broadband access has improved for some but the digital divide persists, particularly due to the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program.
Media industry
fromTelecompetitor
1 day ago

Monitor Channel Usage to Maximize Video Service Profitability

Broadband providers need to assess video channel agreements based on viewership data to ensure profitability.
#acquisition
fromTelecompetitor
3 days ago

UTOPIA Fiber Completes Bountiful City, Utah Fiber Network Ahead of Schedule

Finishing this project almost a year early is no small feat. It speaks to the commitment of the Bountiful community, the efficiency of our construction contractor, and the strength of the partnership between UTOPIA and the city.
#cityfibre
#t-mobile
Tech industry
fromZDNET
4 days ago

T-Mobile launches high-speed home internet service - see if you can get it

T-Mobile launches fiber home internet service with various plans catering to different users, targeting millions of households in the coming years.
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago
Gadgets

T-Mobile Launches Aggressive Switch Campaign

T-Mobile offers significant incentives for new Home Internet customers, enhancing affordability and service convenience.
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile and EQT Close Joint Venture to Acquire Lumos

T-Mobile's acquisition of Lumos enhances its broadband services by integrating fiber-to-the-home offerings.
Tech industry
fromZDNET
4 days ago

T-Mobile launches high-speed home internet service - see if you can get it

T-Mobile launches fiber home internet service with various plans catering to different users, targeting millions of households in the coming years.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
4 days ago

T-Mobile Fiber Home Internet Launches With Five-Year Price Guarantee

T-Mobile Fiber Home Internet, launching soon, offers a price guarantee and unlimited data without monthly fees or contracts.
#rural-internet
NYC startup
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Elon Musk's Starlink could soon tap into $42 billion federal program

The Commerce Department's rule change may allow Starlink to access federal grant funding to improve rural internet connectivity.
The BEAD program now embraces a tech-neutral approach to boost internet access for underserved communities.
NYC startup
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Elon Musk's Starlink could soon tap into $42 billion federal program

The Commerce Department's rule change may allow Starlink to access federal grant funding to improve rural internet connectivity.
The BEAD program now embraces a tech-neutral approach to boost internet access for underserved communities.
#telecommunications
DC food
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

ISPs and robocallers love the FCC plan to "delete" as many rules as possible

The FCC's 'Delete, Delete, Delete' initiative aims to remove regulations to enhance broadband efficiency and foster growth in the telecommunications sector.
DC food
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

ISPs and robocallers love the FCC plan to "delete" as many rules as possible

The FCC's 'Delete, Delete, Delete' initiative aims to remove regulations to enhance broadband efficiency and foster growth in the telecommunications sector.
Online Community Development
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago

Fiber Via Water Pipes: Interview With Tribal Ready and Aqualinq

Tribal Ready partners with Aqualinq to extend fiber broadband to Native communities, utilizing innovative techniques and federal funding to enhance connectivity.
#technology
California
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

California PUC Awards $9M in Last-Mile Broadband Grants

California invests $9 million in broadband projects to support 3,300 households in Tuolumne County as part of broader Broadband for All initiative.
California
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

California Department of Technology Updates on Middle-Mile, Last-Mile Projects

California's broadband initiatives are advancing with substantial miles of infrastructure under installation and significant funding allocated for underserved areas.
California
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

California PUC Awards $9M in Last-Mile Broadband Grants

California invests $9 million in broadband projects to support 3,300 households in Tuolumne County as part of broader Broadband for All initiative.
California
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

California Department of Technology Updates on Middle-Mile, Last-Mile Projects

California's broadband initiatives are advancing with substantial miles of infrastructure under installation and significant funding allocated for underserved areas.
#digital-infrastructure
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

Kentucky Public-Private Network Could Go Dark: Report

The situation raises concerns as the state's middle-mile broadband network, KentuckyWired, faces potential disruptions, threatening connectivity for government offices and essential services.
Online Community Development
#digital-divide
Silicon Valley
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

Mountain View takes hard look at gaps in internet access - San Jose Spotlight

Mountain View faces a significant digital divide, with lower-income neighborhoods lacking reliable internet access despite being in Silicon Valley.
Silicon Valley
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

Mountain View takes hard look at gaps in internet access - San Jose Spotlight

Mountain View faces a significant digital divide, with lower-income neighborhoods lacking reliable internet access despite being in Silicon Valley.
#rural-development
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Global broadband growth slows at end of 2024 | Computer Weekly

In its Q4 2024 update, global fixed broadband connections reached 1.5 billion with a quarterly growth of 0.91%, down from 1.44% in Q3 2024.
Tech industry
#nokia
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

UK altnets' long-term survival 'in question' as 96% consider M&A | Computer Weekly

Neos Networks' study highlights that 96% of UK alternative broadband providers are considering mergers and acquisitions to navigate tough market conditions.
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Scotland's most remote towns and villages to get gigabit upgrade | Computer Weekly

The £157m investment in broadbans aims to ensure gigabit connectivity reaches 65,000 homes and businesses in Scotland, especially targeting isolated areas.
UK news
#satellite-internet
European startups
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Amazon takes on Elon Musk's Starlink with launch of its first internet satellites

Amazon has launched the first 27 satellites for its Kuiper broadband constellation, marking a major step in rivaling SpaceX's Starlink.
European startups
fromTESLARATI
1 month ago

Amazon Launches First Kuiper Satellites-Starlink's Rival Enters the Chat

Amazon has launched its first 27 satellites for Project Kuiper, entering the competitive broadband market against SpaceX's Starlink.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

FCC Releases NPRM to Update Spectrum Sharing Rules, Advance Satellite Broadband

The FCC's initiative aims to update outdated power restrictions on satellite systems to enhance spectrum efficiency and accommodate the evolving demands of modern satellite technologies.
SF politics
OMG science
fromTheregister
1 month ago

AST agrees to Dark and Quiet Skies pledge with NSF

AST SpaceMobile is collaborating with US astronomers to reduce satellite brightness and limit their impact on astronomical observations.
#funding
#fiber-internet
SF politics
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Starlink benefits as Trump admin rewrites rules for $42B grant program

The Benton Institute warns that not prioritizing fiber broadband in funding decisions may negatively impact broadband quality in America.
SF politics
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Starlink benefits as Trump admin rewrites rules for $42B grant program

The Benton Institute warns that not prioritizing fiber broadband in funding decisions may negatively impact broadband quality in America.
European startups
fromTheregister
2 months ago

First batch of Project Kuiper satellites ready for launch

Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites are launching soon after several delays, targeting a massive broadband constellation deployment.
#infrastructure
UK politics
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

UK altnets call for full-fibre broadband to be prioritised in industrial strategy | Computer Weekly

The UK must prioritize digital infrastructure to enhance economic resilience and competitiveness through full-fibre broadband.
UK politics
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

UK altnets call for full-fibre broadband to be prioritised in industrial strategy | Computer Weekly

The UK must prioritize digital infrastructure to enhance economic resilience and competitiveness through full-fibre broadband.
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

YouFibre takes 400G connectivity option at Manchester internet exchange | Computer Weekly

"We have been monitoring our network traffic growth on a regional level and we're always looking to stay ahead of user demand, especially in big moments like a gaming update..."
London startup
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

VCBB Broadband Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program Starts in Two Weeks

The program will offer comprehensive training for an entry level broadband network technician, covering essential skills needed in the broadband communications field.
Tech industry
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

Broadband Forum launches three open broadband projects | Computer Weekly

Broadband Forum launches three initiatives to improve user experience through reduced latency and enhanced application choices.
Open source projects simplify application development, streamline service deployment for broadband providers.
Online Community Development
Digital life
fromMail Online
3 months ago

I was charged 1,000 by my broadband provider because of fine print

Joanne Batty's simple broadband contract renewal escalated into unexpected fees and service issues, highlighting the complexities and risks of modern telecom contracts.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Haggle, bundle or switch: how to get the best UK broadband deal

Pay for only the internet speed you truly need to save money.
Consider a speed of at least 100Mbps for most households.
Be aware of upload speeds when comparing broadband packages.
Haggling with providers can lead to better deals after contract expiration.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

Data Shows Broadband Providers' Speed Growth Slowing: HighSpeedInternet.com

Broadband speeds increased but at a slower rate, marking the weakest growth since tracking began.
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Community Fibre goes DOWN - leaving thousands without broadband

Community Fibre suffered a six-hour outage affecting thousands across the UK, leaving many customers expressing frustration over lack of communication and service.
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