Broadband & Network
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The state has received final federal approval on how it plans to spend nearly $149 million to expand Internet access statewide. The funds come from the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program. -
Plus, federal legislation supporting rural Internet access gets introduced, Utah’s legislature will consider a law establishing digital literacy education, Texas is investing millions in broadband expansion, and more.
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Hawaii has received federal approval to begin spending nearly $149 million to expand high-speed Internet statewide, marking one of the largest digital infrastructure investments in state history.
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, Fire Department and other responders now have access to 4G wireless speed in the field.
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The service uses a specific range of a wireless spectrum the Federal Communications Commission set aside for educational institutions.
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Broadband is a crucial asset for most businesses, and states like Utah are advertising through new tools just what kind of pipes they have on offer.
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Google passes along threat letters from rights holders to those suspected of piracy, stating they had better pay fines now or face the prospect of six-figure-plus legal claims later.
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Attempting to respond to a trend by federal officials pushing for more regional approaches to emergency communications, a local task force if striving to combine more services.
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About 12 million households participated last year in the Lifeline program, which began 30 years ago to ensure that all Americans had access to basic telecommunications services.
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Funding for the project will primarily come through the Appalachian Regional Commission, a federal grant program that helps communities become more economically competitive.
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The service will be available to homes in close proximity to Comcast's nationwide fiber-optic network.
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As more and more of our daily activities run online, slow Internet service now constitutes a major risk for a property’s reputation.
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The potential benefits of governments that are capable of continuous adaptation has never been greater.
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The mobile hot and spot devices can be checked out just like any other library items, whether they’re reserved online or at one of the library’s 27 branches.
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Mexico has yet to act on a 2012 accord with the United States that mandated Mexico’s users of 800 MHz relocate to free up the space for Sprint and first responders on this side of the border.
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Products that the 14 teams are building speak to a question at the heart of GigTank, the event that's bringing them to Gig City: If you had a Gig, what would you do with it?
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After days-long service interruptions and slow connection speeds with no solution in sight, administrators in Kemp took matters into their own hands.
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Thousands of emergency response centers prepare for Emergency Services Internet Protocol Networks to enhance resiliency and redundancy.
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Comcast has announced plans for a 2 gbps fiber network in Chattanooga, Tenn., and other select markets in the U.S. But experts are skeptical about its impact.
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What started during a happy hour has since grown into a public-awareness campaign called Upgrade Seattle, with a website and a plan to impact this year’s Seattle City Council elections.
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Too many local governments think they don’t have the budget to harness technology that would foster greater efficiency and transparency for residents.
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