Broadband & Network
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For the last year, general aviation pilots have paid about $50 a month for Starlink Internet on their airplanes, but the company recently announced a change that spiked costs to as high as $1,000 a month. -
Plus, Massachusetts is distributing nearly 27,000 devices, the Atlanta Regional Commission is launching a digital skills training initiative, Nashville is working to expand language access, and more.
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The state has made a new investment to secure better web access for rural and other underserved residents. The state earlier this year announced it had gained a big federal grant for such work.
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Detroit is arguably in the worst shape of any major U.S. city, but CIO Beth Niblock says she's ready for a big challenge.
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Cities need to take the lead on building fiber-optic networks because most private broadband providers don't think it's economically worthwhile.
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Residents of the northern part of the county would connect to broadband using wireless Internet since extending to the far reaches of the county would be too expensive.
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Problem could be big enough to force some smaller companies out of business.
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Instead of trying to restrict who can build gigabit networks, telecom companies should focus on partnerships and new revenue possibilities.
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The "Seattle process" stands squarely in the way.
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System was saturated with data requests, requiring IT professionals to disconnect a Google Maps program that was causing the logjam and make other adjustments.
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Advocates forced to start from scratch after nearly three years of planning.
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Though the city is courting Google fiber, it is also busy laying its own broadband.
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New technology makes it possible to turn ordinary streetlamps into data-gathering networks. But is it too much of a good thing?
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As people talk less and text more, voice usage is in decline and some organizations are looking to mobile VoIP as a replacement to cellphone voice service.
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An ARRA investment is bringing 660 miles of fiber optic cable to St. Lawrence County, N.Y.
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A new OpenSignal report shows that U.S. network speeds are getting even slower.
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As projects roll out in Google's first three Fiber cities, the company looks to 34 more communities as the next potential candidates.
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The breakdown also exposed confidential legal documents that should have been inaccessible to other employees.
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An agreement between Sydney-based investment banking firm Macquarie Capital and a consortium of Utah cities will bring a new infrastructure project.
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According to a White House report released Monday, the act helped increase access to broadband and drive its adoption nationwide, made a significant impact on innovation, and initiated more than 15,000 transportation projects.
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A Super Wi-Fi for libraries pilot project initiated last year at several American libraries is now expanding abroad.
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