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Vermont Looks To Bring Oasis of Fiber-Connected Telehealth Hubs to ‘Healthcare Deserts’

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Many rural healthcare facilities are struggling to keep their doors open. Add to that the looming federal budget crisis  threatening to end Medicare payments for telehealth  and the urgency of what a coalition of Vermont healthcare leaders, librarians, and state broadband officials are doing comes into view. 

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FBA CEO defends rural fiber subsides at Connected America

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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. Additionally, Kilton said fiber networks are providing more bandwidth than customers need.

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Explained: How Airtel’s 43,700 Km Fibre and 1.8K Towers Are Powering Faster, Wider Internet

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While fibre boosts internet speed and bandwidth, towers ensure coverage and signal strength especially in underserved regions. Also Read: Airtel’s Xtelify Launches Sovereign Cloud and AI-Powered Global Telecom Software Platform These new towers also enhance Airtel’s mobile broadband network.

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AT&T Expands 5G RedCap Network Nationwide for IoT Growth

VoIP Review

With the support of Release 17 of the 5G NR standard, IoT sensors are now able to connect to 5G networks with a significantly reduced bandwidth requirement. The RedCap standard places itself as a middle ground, between low-power IoT communications (mMTC) and standard 5G broadband (eMBB).

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Rohit Rawool: Why Hardware Matters in a Software-Driven World

Broadband Breakfast

  ROADM modules, on the other hand, allow network operators to remotely manage and reroute optical signals without manual intervention, making networks more flexible, efficient, and scalable to meet growing bandwidth demands. High-speed broadband drives job creation, supports small businesses, and revitalizes rural economies.

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Mahesh Krishnaswamy: The Future of BEAD: Unlocking Reach & Resilience with High Capacity Wireless

Broadband Breakfast

It powers everything from education and finance to healthcare and emergency response, not to mention our increasing conversations with AI agents recently. The question around connectivity therefore needs to evolve: it’s no longer just about speed or bandwidth, it’s about access and resilience.   The $42.5

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F5.5G 10Gbps all-optical broadband ushers in the intelligent era: Huawei successfully holds the all-optical access innovation forum

Total Telecom

Contributed Article [Paris, France, October 9, 2024] During Network X 2024 — Broadband World Forum (BBWF), Huawei teamed up with carriers and Informa to hold the All-Optical Access Innovation Summit, bringing together heavyweight analysts, carrier customers, and Huawei experts. all-optical intelligent access networks.