Broadband & Network
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Plus, North Carolina is investing millions in broadband, legislation has advanced in U.S. Congress to assess satellite broadband in the Appalachian region, AI is impacting wireless network demand, and more.
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The federal Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program makes some $21 billion available for non-deployment purposes. States are exploring how this funding can be used, and questions remain.
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Plus, new legislation would revive the FCC’s equity council if enacted, a report reveals connectivity gaps in tribal communities, some municipal broadband networks outperform their competitors, and more.
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The requested rule change would create a variety of new categories of telecom service providers and nonregulated utilities that could provide broadband to increase Internet usage around the state.
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San Francisco, New York and Chattanooga? NoogaNet delivers some of the fastest publicly owned broadband Internet.
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There are some simple steps everyone can take to protect their online privacy.
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It will be years yet before FirstNet is found in public safety jurisdictions nationwide, but JerseyNet is one of the first looks at what form the first responder network will take.
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The small college of Catawba will be the first location in town to boost its internet speed tenfold.
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In an attempt to close the digital divide for many Mississippians, more than $800,000 in federal funding will be allocated for broadband expansion.
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Although the Connect America Fund has provided broadband access to more than 7 million users, more needs to be done to eliminate the digital divide.
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The three-year plan will bring affordable statewide broadband service and give the state a competitive edge in education, health care and industry.
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The FCC's Connect America Fund is devoting more than $50 million towards increasing connectivity in the state.
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The Internet of Things is creating a world driven by statistics, cutting down on excess costs and expensive miscalculations.
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Smart city technology is luring entrepreneurs hoping to embed themselves in an industry estimated to grow to $27.5 billion by 2023.
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A federal program provides capital to offer high-speed broadband Internet access to rural Ohioans.
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Money from the FCC's Connect America Fund is intended to help close the digital divide in rural communities.
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Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has tasked Jason Hardebeck with implementing the city's new broadband plan.
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Completely virtualized data centers may be the future for large, sophisticated jurisdictions. But they’re still a few years away.
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With everything increasingly connected, there is a growing awareness of new vulnerabilities.
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The partnership is meant to drive enhanced IT integration and management throughout the state.
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Subsidies and grants are helping more than a dozen broadband providers to bring Wisconsin families in rural areas into the digital age.