Blandin on Broadband

JUNE 18, 2025

The Institute for Local Self Reliance (ISLR) published a podcast June 9, BEAD Overhauled on how States are required to rebuild and resubmit their proposals to the federal agency on a 90-day sprint after making core changes just as money for construction was about to go out the door.

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Broadband Breakfast

JULY 7, 2025

   “As our construction of any market concludes, we require fewer personnel,” Moline explained. ALLO provides high-speed Internet and other communications services in 53 cities across Nebraska, Colorado, Arizona, and Missouri. ” ALLO’s investors include SDC Capital Partners and Nelnet.

Finance

Blandin on Broadband

JUNE 3, 2025

Current Construction Areas: Itasca County: City of Coleraine St. Louis County: Areas of Alango, Angora, Owens, and Sandy Township Construction is currently in progress. Once construction is complete, crews will begin the fiber splicing phase. Louis Counties.

Communication

Wirednot

APRIL 18, 2025

For various reasons, I’ve found myself bumping into LoRaWAN as a wireless networking construct over the last couple of years. It promises to be both decentralized and off-grid, allowing you to have a private means to message (as in text message) other devices in a secure fashion without the use of the Internet.

Radio

Blandin on Broadband

MAY 1, 2025

City of Bovey Includes over 350 locations and construction is anticipated to start in late summer/early fall City of Coleraine Includes over 480 locations and construction will start in mid-May. Construction will take place this construction season with services expected to be available by winter.

Communication

Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Construction is almost done in the areas of Kimberly, Spencer, Jevne, Flemming, and Morrison Townships east of the city of Aitkin and west of the city of McGregor. Anyone in these expansion areas interested in getting connected to the all-fiber optic broadband network should sign up for service now before construction is done.

Communication

Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Construction is done in the Forbes Area SW of Eveleth and the city of Buhl. To check to see if a specific location is within an expansion area and learn more about the expansion construction process, visit [link] Anyone interested in getting connected to the all-fiber optic broadband network in these areas can still sign up for service.

Communication

Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In today’s world, Internet access is essential, and we’re excited to offer our services to over 700 homes and businesses in Taconite, Keewatin and areas of Greenway Township.” The cooperative will return to bring the network up to locations with no construction fee when feasible.

Communication

Blandin on Broadband

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

In today’s world, Internet access is essential, and we’re excited to begin delivering services to the Forbes area.” Our all-fiber optic network provides the fastest Internet speeds available, now up to 10 Gig, so working from home, distant learning, telehealth, streaming video and more are all now possible.

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GiGiStreem

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Is Construction Site Wi-Fi Right for Your Jobsite? Any delay in the schedule and you are answering phone calls as to why you are behind. Why should a poor internet connection be one of those factors? Why should a poor internet connection be one of those factors? On the job site, communication is key. Who Is GiGstreem?

Construction

Blandin on Broadband

DECEMBER 30, 2024

In today’s connected world, reliable internet is a necessity, and were thrilled to start providing services to the city of Buhl. Our all-fiber optic network delivers the fastest internet speeds availablenow up to 10 Gigmaking remote work, distance learning, telehealth, streaming, and more seamlessly possible.

Communication

TDS Connect

DECEMBER 3, 2024

TDS Telecommunications has taken home internet in Dane County to the next level, introducing blazing-fast speeds of up to 8 gigabytes per second. This new service, now the fastest home internet option in the area , was unveiled during a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Stoughton, marking a major milestone for both TDS and the community.

Internet

All West Telecommunications

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In an era dominated by smartphones and high-speed internet, the unassuming ' basic phone ' is quietly carving out its niche. Although simplistic in design and functionality, often referred to as 'home phones,' serve as a linchpin for those seeking minimalism and focus in communication. What is a Basic Phone?

Phone

Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Paul Bunyan Communications expects to develop the expansion plans over the next year and will contact locations along the upcoming expansion routes once those plans are finalized and before construction starts. “We We are excited to receive this grant!

Communication

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

“Were it not for the impact of the end of the ACP program in June, we would have grown our internet customers in the third quarter,” Charter CEO Chris Winfrey said on the company’s earnings call. The cable losses have been driven in part by wireless carriers offering home internet on excess 5G capacity.

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Tridon

MAY 30, 2024

In today’s interconnected world, cell phone towers are crucial for maintaining seamless communication. They support the networks that allow you to make calls, send messages, and access the internet. Understanding the different types of cell phone towers is essential for appreciating their role in your daily life.

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AT&T Connects

JANUARY 14, 2025

And recently, we worked with the Kramden Institute to refurbish and distribute laptops and cell phones to those impacted by Helene. The MCC served as a connectivity resource for those who lost power and needed internet access. It provided facilities to charge devices and offered the use of 16 computers.

Connectivity

Tridon

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

There is very little economic activity in todays world that doesnt rely on stable internet connectivity. Starlink, SpaceXs groundbreaking satellite internet service, is revolutionizing how businesses connect to the digital world, particularly in areas where traditional broadband options fall short.

Internet

VoIP Insider

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

If you’ve ever wondered what DECT is and why you keep hearing about it in conversations related to wireless phones and VoIP communication devices , you’re in the right place. In simple terms, it’s a wireless communication standard primarily used in cordless phones and other wireless devices. Is DECT Only for Phones?

Phone

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Construction is slated to begin this fall, and officials say the county will own the finished network.   “The P3 model for the network supports the initial construction cost by bringing private equity funds to the project and providing for ongoing network operations,” the county said of the effort.

Network

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Going forward, we could mitigate this risk by designing our networks with resiliency in mind—like by constructing  overlapping networks  where possible. As recently as 2023, a fifth of households still   didn’t have high-speed internet  at home.

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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. The city expedited the excavation permits for our fiber install.

Construction

All West Telecommunications

JUNE 19, 2023

Fiber Optic Expansion Welcomed by Mayor Caldwell KAMAS, UTAH | June 19, 2023 – All West Communications is thrilled to announce plans to expand its multi-gig fiber optic broadband, streaming TV service and digital phone solutions to the residents of Ogden, Utah. Engineering work is already underway with construction beginning this summer.

Communication

All West Telecommunications

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Kamas, Utah | November 28, 2023 – All West Communications is thrilled to announce plans to expand its multi-gig fiber optic broadband, streaming TV service and digital phone solutions to the residents and businesses of Herriman, Utah. Construction started in November 2023.

Communication

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

If you’re reading this, whether on your phone or a desktop computer or a tablet, the electrons that comprise all this data went through a data center. Editor's note: Article by Cardinal News from September 3, 2024. That’s where the controversy begins.   Data centers are also well-known energy hogs.

Transmission

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

GFiber started in 2010 as a Google-driven experiment to catalyze the gigabit internet ecosystem, and has since pioneered the gigabit and multigig internet future. Their network provides blazingly fast Internet speeds, phone, and television services. The Fiber Broadband Association is the voice of fiber.

Broadband

Tridon

JULY 20, 2024

Cellular Communication: Employs a network of cell towers to provide mobile phone services and data transmission, critical for personal and business communication. Wi-Fi: A wireless local area network (WLAN) technology that allows devices to connect to the internet within a limited range, commonly used in homes, offices, and public spaces.

Communication

Mark Goldberg

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Long distance phone calling was seen as discretionary, so the surpluses enabled local services to be more attractively priced. Local phone rates started to be rebalanced to remove many of the broader subsidy requirements. That decision spawned a consultation to determine how to administer a subsidy for internet service in the north.

Internet

NetWork Telecom

AUGUST 29, 2024

Internet Connectivity: Your internet connectivity provides you with access to the global internet, facilitating communication, research, and online transactions. Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP): VoIP enables voice communication over the internet, offering features like call forwarding, voicemail, and video conferencing.

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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Link5G kiosks will bring better cellular service, increased opportunities to connect to free Wi-Fi, and improved options for in-home broadband internet access. Up to three times taller than the original LinkNYC kiosks, hundreds of new Link5G towers are set to crop up in neighborhoods with uneven internet access.

Connectivity

Airtel

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Its glass and aluminum construction provides a premium feel and ensures durability. With a wide range of options tailored to different usage patterns and budgets, Airtel prepaid plans offer high-speed internet, unlimited calls, and complimentary access to popular platforms like Disney+ Hotstar and Airtel Xstream.

Retail

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 31, 2025

Education: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of internet connectivity for remote learning. Civic Engagement: The internet enables citizens to stay informed about public services, participate in community events, and engage in the democratic process. These thefts cost the company $500,000 just this year.

Communication

Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

” Congress is taking this to a whole new level with its latest discussions about how to “fix” broadband internet deployment across the United States. Because with a few exceptions, major league internet providers did not care whether we lived or died in Northeast Missouri.

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Airtel

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The enhanced performance is crucial for handling demanding tasks, such as on-device AI features and advanced graphics techniques like hardware-accelerated ray tracing, making the iPhone 16 a strong contender for the best gaming phone iPhone 16 title. The iPhone 16 Pro models boast a robust titanium construction for enhanced cooling.

Mobile

Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

“When it reversed the Chevron precedent that gave broad discretion to regulatory agencies, the Supreme Court instructed lower courts to interpret the law according to its plain meaning, applying ordinary tools of statutory construction,” John Bergmayer , legal director at Public Knowledge, said in a statement.

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