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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For nearly a week, Internet and email access was down in most departments and offices.
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House Bill 60 sets up roadblocks for interlocal agency that helps spread broadband connectivity.
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Migrating to the cloud is advertised as an easy solution, but a lot of organizations run into trouble. Here's how to avoid that trouble.
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Stuck between promises to the public and aging equipment, Riverside, Calif., must determine the best course of action for its free, citywide Wi-Fi network.
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Legislation was introduced — and then pulled — that would outlaw community broadband projects in the state. But it could return later this year.
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A wireless communications system makes it almost as if students never left the classroom.
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Federal officials said last week that West Virginia wouldn't be allowed to use the $2.5 million in leftover stimulus funds for a project designed to increase Internet speeds and lower broadband subscription prices.
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Government partnership group O-NET in the small town of Olds is offering Internet download speeds of one gig per second with the goal of servicing all of the town’s 8,500 residents in 2014.
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Test speeds were fast enough to send 44 uncompressed HD films in one second.
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The city's failed gigabit project raised a lot of questions, and as a new mayor takes over, many wonder what will happen next.
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A "middle mile" project for Rindge, New Hampshire will bring high-speed connections from the backbone to communities, but leaves it up to others to cover the last mile.
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As more industrial devices connect to computer networks, IT security professionals learn they have more things to watch out for.
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What was originally slated to be a city-wide gigabit network has now been stopped by newly elected Mayor Ed Murray.
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The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority is rolling out a wireless communications system with a $32 million Broadband Technology Opportunities Program grant.
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Everything connected to everything -- the next industrial revolution?
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Maine still ranks 49th among the 50 states for its quality and availability of broadband Internet service.
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Citynet hopes to use the remaining $2.5 million in federal funding -- along with $7.2 million its own money -- to set up nine "GigaPop" facilities that would funnel data and connect to the national Internet backbone in Columbus and Pittsburgh.
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The city is applying for a grant to look at how to connect existing dark fiber to government buildings, schools and businesses.
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