Cable, Education and Telephone - Telecommunications Trends

How Reliable is Our Nation's – and the World's – Broadband Infrastructure?

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Heading North, on August 29, 2024, the tiny cruise ship town of Sitka, Alaska suffered an undersea cable cut which required about two weeks to repair. In outer space, adverse foreign countries and their agencies are a growing broadband threat. David W.

Broadband

Broadband Cable Telephone Hardware

An Informed Citizens View of the Current Broadband Fiber Kerfuffle

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Rural broadband Internet in this country for the most part remains monopolized, overpriced, insufficiently fast, hampering economic growth and resilience, as well as educational and healthcare opportunities. They attract businesses, creating jobs, and support education. They just did what it took and got it done.

Broadband

Broadband Telephone Education Internet

Survey: About half of all households passed by fiber in 2024 -- with less than half of those connected.

EldoTelecom

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Internet connectivity is regarded as a utility as was voice telephone service before it where most every address had service. Over the past few years, mobile providers like Verizon and T-Mobile have rolled out fixed wireless technology that some households are using instead of higher priced cable service.

Telephone

Telephone Connectivity Cable Television

CentraCom Partners with Spectrum Academy to Help Students Reach Full Potential

USTELECOM

AUGUST 26, 2024

That’s certainly the case with CentraCom, which has been delivering phone, Internet and cable TV to central, north and western Utah since it was founded in 1903 as the first independent rural telephone company in Fairview, Utah. And promoting education has been a key part of that outreach.

Construction

Construction Education Telephone Cable

Showcasing the Endless Opportunities Through Connectivity

Rural Broadband Association

JULY 2, 2024

Green Hills Telephone Corporation (Breckenridge, Mo.) Kingdom Telephone Company (Auxvasse, Mo.) Northeast Missouri Rural Telephone Company (Green City, Mo). Steelville Telephone Exchange, Inc. Participating Providers Chariton Valley Broadband, LLC (Macon, Mo.) GRM Networks (Princeton, Mo.) Steelville, Mo.)

Connectivity

Connectivity Telephone Plug-in Broadband

What is an Internet Service Provider (ISP) – Definition & Meaning

Airtel

OCTOBER 9, 2024

ISPs can give this access via a variety of methods, such as dial-up, DSL, cable, wireless, and fiber-optic connections. Definition and Meaning ISPs are provided by a range of firms, including cable providers, mobile carriers, and telephone companies. Cable internet is frequently fast and reliable.

Internet

Internet Internet Cable Telephone

Seamlessly Transition from POTS to IP Networks with Sangoma Vega Gateways

Sangoma

OCTOBER 25, 2024

As businesses increasingly migrate to IP networks, a significant challenge remains: how do you transition from legacy POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) while maintaining the investment in devices like phones, fax machines, and security equipment?

Network

Network Hospitality Analog Signal Migration

Revolutionize your Living Space: A Guide on Selecting the Best Internet for Your Apartment

All West Telecommunications

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Types of Internet Connections Overview of Connection Types Understanding the types of internet connections available can help you make an educated decision: Fiber Optic: Typically offers the fastest speeds with high reliability, ideal for heavy users and large households.

Internet

Internet Internet Video conferencing Router

The Ultimate Guide to Ensuring Reliable and Fast Internet Connection in Rural Areas

All West Telecommunications

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

How to Get Internet in Rural Areas In today's digital age, having a reliable and fast internet connection is crucial for everything from education and work to communication and entertainment. DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) Overview: DSL uses existing telephone lines to provide internet service. Is DSL available everywhere?

Internet

Internet Internet Connectivity Signal

Details on MN Broadband Grant Awards Round 10 (Oct 2024)

Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 9, 2024

“Investing in broadband infrastructure benefits businesses and communities across the state,” said Governor Walz.  “ By connecting thousands of Minnesotans to businesses, education, and health care through broadband, we’re making Minnesota the best place to work, live, and do business.”

Broadband

Broadband Telephone Education Construction

MN Broadband Task Force September 2024 Notes & Video: Consequences and preparing for BEAD

Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The MN Broadband Task Force met Gardonville Cooperative Telephone Association in Brandon MN. Introduction to Gardonville Coop Telephone Association Dave Wolf, CEO, Gardonville Coop Telephone Association Gardonville is diversified with a coop creamery, wireless ventures, member of telecom consortiums, data center (including Google access).

Broadband

Broadband Telephone Healthcare Cable

Protecting The Nation's Critical Communications Infrastructure From Theft and Vandalism

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 31, 2025

Vital sectors of society and the nation’s economy, such as public safety, health care, energy, transportation, finance, information technology, and education increasingly rely on communications infrastructure. Education: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of internet connectivity for remote learning.

Communication

Communication Transportation Cable Education

Senator Bill Weber celebrates MN broadband grant for Bigelow (Nobles County)

Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The Lismore Cooperative Telephone Company will establish and operate a Fiber to the Premise network aimed at bridging the digital divide in the rural City of Bigelow, Nobles County. miles of last-mile buried fiber and fiber drop cabling, serving 113 locations—19 of which are unserved and 94 are underserved.

Broadband

Broadband Telephone Education Internet

Key opponent of ACP extension claims subsidy will inflate prices

EldoTelecom

MAY 8, 2024

This marketplace of broadband bandwidth developed due to the failure to timely modernize legacy twisted pair copper voice telephone delivery infrastructure to fiber. Legacy metallic delivery infrastructure like cooper and coaxial cable has far more limited carrying capacity and upgradability than fiber.

Bandwidth

Bandwidth Modem Telephone Internet

Bill introduced in MN Senate: SF2224 relieving telecommunications carriers of the obligation to serve certain areas & requiring PUC to resolve disputes;

Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 3, 2025

2224 :A bill for an act relating to commerce; relieving telephone companies or telecommunications carriers of the obligation to serve certain areas; requiring the Public Utilities Commission to resolve disputes; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237. Customer transition plans. (a)

Telecommunication

Telecommunication Telephone Education Broadband

Telecommunications Trends

How Reliable is Our Nation's – and the World's – Broadband Infrastructure?

An Informed Citizens View of the Current Broadband Fiber Kerfuffle

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Survey: About half of all households passed by fiber in 2024 -- with less than half of those connected.

CentraCom Partners with Spectrum Academy to Help Students Reach Full Potential

Showcasing the Endless Opportunities Through Connectivity

What is an Internet Service Provider (ISP) – Definition & Meaning

Seamlessly Transition from POTS to IP Networks with Sangoma Vega Gateways

Revolutionize your Living Space: A Guide on Selecting the Best Internet for Your Apartment

The Ultimate Guide to Ensuring Reliable and Fast Internet Connection in Rural Areas

Details on MN Broadband Grant Awards Round 10 (Oct 2024)

MN Broadband Task Force September 2024 Notes & Video: Consequences and preparing for BEAD

Protecting The Nation's Critical Communications Infrastructure From Theft and Vandalism

Senator Bill Weber celebrates MN broadband grant for Bigelow (Nobles County)

Key opponent of ACP extension claims subsidy will inflate prices

Bill introduced in MN Senate: SF2224 relieving telecommunications carriers of the obligation to serve certain areas & requiring PUC to resolve disputes;

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