Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 4, 2025

The current trigger for federal investment focuses on areas where connections reportedly operate below 100 Megabits per second (Mbps) down * 20 Mbps up (100 * 20). We need networks designed to meet 30+ years of bandwidth growth as illustrated in the timeline below. So why accept similarly lax standards for rural broadband?

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

MAY 15, 2025

The bandwidth required for a voice telephone call is low and fixed, meaning that once the capital investment is made to support telephone service in a location, that location has telephone service for the effective life of the facilities ( i.e. , for decades). Please send pieces to  commentary@breakfast.media.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 20, 2025

Yet, as we chase the promise of a hyper-connected future, we risk overlooking a critical component of our technological infrastructure: mechanical engineering in telecommunications hardware.  This is not just about connectivity—it’s about maintaining technological sovereignty in a globally strategic sector.

Hardware

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 23, 2025

Connectivity is the backbone of our society. The question around connectivity therefore needs to evolve: it’s no longer just about speed or bandwidth, it’s about access and resilience. The United States is on a mission to extend high-speed internet to every corner of the country.

Broadband

All West Telecommunications

JUNE 2, 2025

Gigabit internet gives you 1,000 Mbps, which is shared among all connected gadgets. Heres a simple look at how much bandwidth common devices use: Device Type & Bandwidth Usage Estimates Device Type Bandwidth Usage Overview Streaming (4K Netflix, YouTube, etc.) Ready to upgrade your connection? Definitely!

Internet

Total Telecom

MARCH 7, 2025

New York March 4, 2025 , Lightpath , an all fiber, infrastructure based connectivity provider revolutionizing how organizations connect to their digital destinations, announced the company has completed the acquisition of WANRacks network assets and customers in the Phoenix metropolitan market. Follow Lightpath on LinkedIn.

Construction

IEEE ComSoc

MARCH 29, 2025

. “Our investment in increased capacity, powered by Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 technology, provides our hyperscale cloud partners and enterprises with the ultra-high-capacity connectivity needed to scale their AI and cloud applications. With 400G connectivity speeds today and a seamless upgrade path to 1.2

Transportation

All West Telecommunications

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

A strong internet connection allows businesses to leverage cloud-based applications, enabling seamless collaboration and access to essential resources from anywhere. Improved Operational Efficiency: Internet-connected devices streamline operations by automating routine tasks and facilitating real-time communication between team members.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 2, 2025

Three years into its meticulous planning and implementation process, and with  significant progress  already made, the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program may pivot from prioritizing fiber to satellite connectivity. Choosing between funding fiber and LEO satellite connectivity is really about making tradeoffs.

Broadband

AWS Telecommunications

MAY 1, 2025

More than just conventional network bandwidth, they feature specialized network accelerator cards designed for the most latency-sensitive and throughput-intensive on-premises workloads. Instance Size vCPU Memory (GiB) Instance Storage (GB) Network Bandwidth (Gbps) Accelerated Network Cards Accelerated Network Bandwidth (Gbps) bmn-cx2.metal-48xl

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 8, 2025

  Where businesses or community anchor institutions have high bandwidth requirements.    A hospital can’t perform its core mission without an exceptionally fast broadband connection.   The sheer number of students in a large school demands high connectivity. Litigation Resources. 

Hospitality

Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 13, 2025

Preseem (Aterlo), DISH Network/EchoStar/Boost, Netgear, Ruckus Hardware + Software Implementation Holographic Beamforming + Phased Array Antennas Antenna Development Creations to increase network efficiency and connectivity, e.g., holographic beamforming, phased array antennas. lampposts) Includes microcell cloud operating innovations.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 19, 2025

This is part 2 of a two-part series on the Connected Cities event in Miami-Dade County. The Chief highlighted how important being connected was to his team which was a good transition to the panel discussion that followed on Private Wireless Networks using LTE and 5G transmission technologies.

Connectivity

Broadband Breakfast

MAY 20, 2025

Part 2:  Explaining BEAD, Trying to Bridge the Digital Divide Part 3: A New Approach to Connecting All Americans to the Internet Unfortunately, this post ends with a warning about changes the Trump Administration is considering making to the BEAD program. None of this is to disparage other connection technologies.

Broadband

Rural Broadband Association

JULY 21, 2025

Finally, the broadband and power infrastructure required to support data centers, especially those housing AI training centers, may be attractive to other businesses that rely on robust, high-speed internet connections.

Construction

All West Telecommunications

JUNE 6, 2025

Routers are the gateway to the internet and are essential for a reliable, secure, and fast connection. Common Use Cases Casual browsing and email Activities like checking email, reading the news, or scrolling through social media require minimal bandwidth, making them easy to handle on almost any internet plan.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Press Release Visitors, residents, businesses and students in Reading town centre will begin to benefit from an improved mobile experience and faster speeds after the first Virgin Media O2 small cells are deployed across the Borough. How is the UK’s connectivity landscape changing in 2024? Get your tickets today

Media

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 10, 2025

  However, the fraudulent use of FWA connections is also growing. So, are carriers up for the task of stopping FWA bandwidth hogs? bandwidth hogs) connect to the network, they can cause significant disruptions. bandwidth hogs) connect to the network, they can cause significant disruptions.

Bandwidth

Total Telecom

JANUARY 24, 2025

News The tiny base stations will boost 4G mobile capacity in the city centre Birmingham is set to get a 4G boost this week, with Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) announcing their latest 4G small cell deployments in the city in partnership with Ontix. How is the UK mobile industry evolving in 2025?

Bandwidth

Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

This achievement will enable Zayo to deliver a record-setting 32 terabits of C-Band capacity across this link, with the ability to double bandwidth to 64 terabits with L-Band. Infinera Media Contact: Anna Vue Tel. +1 The Zayo group of companies connects 400 global markets with future-ready networks that span over 18.7

Transmission

Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 5, 2024

Join Broadband Breakfast Live Online and other guests attending Mountain Connect 2024 in Denver for a discussion about the themes raised at this year's conference. The theme of this year's event is "Beyond Bandwidth - The Power of Broadband Revolutionizing Access." She also holds a M.S.

Broadband

Total Telecom

JANUARY 21, 2025

With the scale of our subsea network in the Pacific, this move will better position us to ensure the stability of the worlds digital connectivity, and support the future growth of local economies, said Roary Stasko, CEO Telstra International. AI and ML give us the opportunity to strengthen our network defence.

Network

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 8, 2024

  They play a crucial role in our daily connectivity needs and are often found in stores, restaurants, libraries, coffee shops and other public areas. If your company or organization uses the internet for sending emails and basic internet connectivity, a public network might be the best and most affordable option.

Network

VoIP Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

China Unicom has already deployed a 10Gbps network at significant venues like the Asian Winter Games, ensuring high-speed connectivity for athletes, staff, and spectators. These advancements facilitate superior media broadcasting, including multi-channel HD streams and VR content, plus AI-powered network optimization for optimal performance.

Bandwidth

All West Telecommunications

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In this article, we will demystify the concept of Mbps, unraveling its meaning and importance for your connection. Mbps stands for "Megabits per second" and is a measure of bandwidth, which describes the maximum rate at which data can be transmitted over your internet connection. What Is Mbps? Why Do Mbps Matter?

Internet

Airtel

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In today’s digital age, fast and reliable internet connectivity has become a necessity. This allows for longer transmission distances and higher bandwidth capabilities compared to multimode fibers, which support multiple light paths.

Internet

Rural Broadband Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

For four intense hours, teams showcased exactly the kind of high-bandwidth, low-latency performance that rural internet service providers (ISPs) are uniquely positioned to deliver. The tournament pitted 3x3 teams in Rocket League, a high-octane game that combines soccer with rocket-powered cars. Early adopters are already seeing results.

Telephone

All West Telecommunications

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In today's digital age, a strong and reliable internet connection is more crucial than ever. Concise Benefits for Local Users Enhanced Streaming and Gaming: No more buffering or lag; fiber cables handle high-bandwidth activities effortlessly. Work from Home Efficiency: A stable and fast internet connection is crucial for remote work.

Cable

VoIP Review

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This technology supports dynamic media applications, including extended reality and cloud gaming. He emphasized the value of this advancement for real-time applications, promising seamless connectivity as the company continues to advance toward 5G-A. Previously, e& UAE reported achieving a record of 30.5

Hardware

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Given fiber optic cabling’s longevity and future-proof bandwidth capacity, under certain conditions underground deployments can often last decades with minimal maintenance and are immune to most weather events. The choice of the drop that connects homes to the pole line can impact the time to restore service.

Network

Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 13, 2024

  No later than one year after initial proposal approval, all eligible states and territories must file their final proposals, which will detail the outcome of their BEAD subgrantee selection process and how they will ensure it delivers connectivity to all unserved and underserved locations.

Broadband

All West Telecommunications

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Distance from Router: The farther you are from your router, the weaker your connection will be. Background Applications: Applications running in the background can consume a significant portion of your bandwidth. Use Wired Connections Whenever possible, use an Ethernet cable to connect your devices directly to the router.

Internet

USTELECOM

AUGUST 26, 2024

The story of broadband across the country is told one mile at a time, with hundreds of broadband companies painstakingly building out the capability to connect their customers. Coon Valley posted updates on social media about this year’s project, allowing customers to follow along and cheer their progress.

Construction

ACT Corp

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The potential of virtual reality (VR) games to take us to different worlds is tremendous but its full effect depends on a fast internet connection. Streaming VR games, movies, and other material necessitates a quicker connection since it takes far more video data to broadcast. You will need a fast and reliable connection for this.

Internet

ACT Corp

AUGUST 9, 2024

Have you ever wondered what exactly a MAC ID is and why it is important for your ACT Fiber connection? MAC ID, which stands for Media Access Control Identifier, is a unique alphanumeric code assigned to the network interface of a device. So, let's dive in and unravel the mysteries of MAC ID and wireless internet options.

Router

All West Telecommunications

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In an age where our daily operations, entertainment, and even social connections rely on a seamless internet connection , choosing the right residential ISP solutions becomes crucial. Speed and Bandwidth: Look for high-speed internet plans that can handle multiple devices and heavy usage.

Entertainment

ACT Corp

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

As you connect new devices to the internet, starting with the smartphone and then smart home devices, the WiFi router is at the center of it all, ensuring everything works well. Understanding how to change password on broadband router and how to find the broadband password are crucial steps in safeguarding your connection.

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