Remove Connectivity Remove Education Remove Internet
article thumbnail

FBA CEO defends rural fiber subsides at Connected America

Total Telecom

News By: Brad Randall, Broadband Communities The Fiber Broadband Association CEO pushes back against rhetoric questioning the feasibility of subsidizing rural fiber at Connected America. Boltons comments came in response to another panelist during a keynote discussion on Day 2 of Connected America, titled Fiber for Everyone?

article thumbnail

Lightpath Enters Phoenix Market with New AI-Grade Fiber Network

Total Telecom

NEW YORK February 19, 2025 Lightpath , an all-fiber infrastructure-based connectivity provider that is revolutionizing how organizations connect to their digital destinations, announced its entrance into the Phoenix market with a new 230-route mile, high-fiber count network throughout the region, anchored by multiple hyperscaler customers.

Marketing 228
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

TalkTalk pulls support for ‘Internet Matters’ charity amid financial struggles 

Total Telecom

News TalkTalk will exit its co-founded child safety charity, Internet Matters, by the end of March, the Telegraph has reported Internet Matters, a charity that educates parents, schools, and caregivers about online safety, was founded in 2014 by TalkTalk alongside BT, Virgin Media, and Sky. Revenue also fell 6% to 700 million.

Internet 237
article thumbnail

Huawei and Partners Drive Inclusive Education with All-Optical DigiSchools in Kenya

Developing Telecoms

According to data from the Communications Authority of Kenya, just 58% of Kenyans were connected to the Internet in 2024. One thing the country does lack, however, is the application of digital technologies.

Education 264
article thumbnail

UK govt looks to satellite to solve rural connectivity woes 

Total Telecom

As such, these islands are often left to languish with little or poor-quality connectivity. The first of these projects takes place on Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland. Here, a £1 million project will test similar hybrid networks to provide faster and more reliable internet. Get discounted tickets here!

article thumbnail

Eutelsat connects one million Sub-Saharan Africans to satellite 

Total Telecom

This satellite, which became operational in late 2020, can provide these hotspots with Wi-Fi speeds ranging from 5 Mbps to 100 Mbps at affordable prices, bringing internet access to individuals, schools, businesses, and healthcare centres.

article thumbnail

How Connecting Californians Leads to Opportunity

AT&T Connects

To succeed in school, students need basic tools like internet access and connected devices to fully participate in the online world. For younger students, access to digital tools and connectivity expands learning and opens a world of possibilities. Getting Connected AT&T is the nations largest fiber internet provider 1.