AT&T Connects

JUNE 24, 2025

billion in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. What’s new: In Indiana, we invested nearly $1.9

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

MAY 4, 2025

Otter Creek CUD Chair Laura Black tells the Institute for Local Self Reliance's Community Broadband Networks Initiative that the partnership involved 335 miles of new fiber passing 6,000 locations. Otter Creek CUD then leveraged that grant funding to form a public-private partnership with Consolidated Communications.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

MAY 1, 2025

“But we have to start from a place of ‘What do hardworking, low-income Californians deserve to be part of our economy, get access to healthcare, and be part of the educational system?’” ’” After a prolonged legal battle, a similar law went into effect in New York earlier this year.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2025 – Industry leaders from AT&T, Lumen, Ziply Fiber and Brightspeed said Thursday that federal and state policies requiring providers to maintain copper telephone networks are diverting capital away from next-generation broadband networks.

Telephone

AT&T Connects

MAY 20, 2025

billion in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. Our mission: Were investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. Whats new: In Michigan, we invested nearly $2.4

Phone

Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The Institute for Local Self Reliance has released their new version of our Community Network Map , showing where municipal networks operate across the United States and how they are acting to bring new service, competition, and more affordable connectivity to places around the country. I found 38 communities searching for Minnesota.

Network

VoIP Insider

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Some environments utilize analog systems, and devices connected by hardwire, some use VoIP (IP), devices connected through ethernet/network, and some use a mixture of both, hybrid solutions. Department of Education – Safe & Supportive Schools Grants U.S. Click the image to enlarge.

Education

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.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 5, 2024

Panelists Chris Bailey , Director of Sales, Wesco Allen Meyer , VP of Strategy, Corridor Network Construction Inc. Chris has been involved in numerous deployments with telephone companies, cooperatives, municipalities, and other entities, launching fiber broadband networks.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Land-based examples of infrastructure damage include trenchers and tractors that inadvertently slice through underground wiring, or Acts of God such as hurricanes and tornadoes that tear apart wireline telephone poles or telecom towers everywhere.  Ubiquitous software and hardware malfunctions are another challenge.   David W.

Broadband

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. The proposed project will cover approximately 4.16 The proposed project will cover approximately 4.16

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 11, 2025

To all the persistently negative and noisy broadband fiber network naysayers, I want to follow up on my previous article on the deployment of a fiber broadband Internet infrastructure. They say that you can’t get people to temporarily work and live in these remote areas to build this network. But let me ask this:  1.       What

Entertainment

Rural Broadband Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The tournament illustrated the interconnectivity of networks that not only connected gamers from across the country, but which also enabled a coordinated streamcast relying on pros in Alaska, Georgia and Minnesota. Jaylen Bryant (Bulloch Telephone Services, Statesboro, Ga.) billion esports industry. Menomonie, Wis).

Telephone

EldoTelecom

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Internet connectivity is regarded as a utility as was voice telephone service before it where most every address had service. Also, given fibers high desirability for reliability and capacity.

Telephone

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? Why Migrate from POTS to IP Networks?

Network

AT&T Connects

MAY 22, 2025

Whats new: In California, we invested more than $14 billion in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. Our mission: Were investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide.

Phone

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

Review VoIP

MAY 29, 2022

One way to ensure the ultimate care for our children is with the best telephone systems for schools. To get the most out of VoIP reviews for telephone systems, learn more about VoIP phone systems for schools, and improve school safety in 2022, continue reading. What Are the Benefits of the Best Telephone Systems for Schools?

Phone

Rural Broadband Association

JULY 2, 2024

Green Hills Telephone Corporation (Breckenridge, Mo.) GRM Networks (Princeton, 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.) Steelville, Mo.)

Connectivity

Blandin on Broadband

JANUARY 22, 2025

In April 2021, Mille Lacs Tribal Economy started working with the Blandin Foundation on a 15-week course of study and education about broadband for a community team. A Tribally owned entity, Mille Lacs Corporate Venture, began a partnership that year with cooperative Consolidated Telephone Company (CTC).

Broadband

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

VoIP Insider

MAY 28, 2025

Unlike analog systems, VoIP devices are IP-based, meaning they can be remotely configured, monitored, and triggered across networks, even across buildings and campuses. It can be programmed through the web interface to send a notification via voice paging, telephone voice message, text messaging, email, or audible/visual alerting.

Communication

HCL Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

To provide level 1 remote desktop support to resolve tickets and provide hardware or software or network problem diagnosis or resolution via telephone or email or chat within agreed SLA of ticket volume and time. Responsibilities/ Tasks To maintain high login Efficiency (Availability) for customers.

Telephone

HCL Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

To provide level 1 remote desktop support to resolve tickets and provide hardware or software or network problem diagnosis or resolution via telephone or email or chat within agreed SLA of ticket volume and time. Responsibilities/ Tasks To maintain high login Efficiency (Availability) for customers.

Telephone

Review VoIP

MAY 10, 2022

Can you reimagine the communication system with VoIP for schools if you are running on legacy telephone systems and are having a hard time keeping up with today’s ever-changing communication technology? When VoIP and SIP are linked to a WiFi network, staff and students can access emergency numbers on their wireless devices and smartphones.

Phone

VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) – Directs VoIP providers to ensure that their networks are accessible for authorized interception, such as wiretaps, by law enforcement agencies. Interoperability – Calls may have to travel through multiple networks from a range of service providers.

Number Portability

VoIP Networks

JANUARY 28, 2025

Many schools and campuses that rely on an on-premises system are still using what the industry calls Plain Old Telephone Service, or POTS. With VOIP Networks, schools can keep their existing phone systems while enhancing their communications experience over a superior, redundant SIP network. Here are things to consider.

Phone

USTELECOM

MARCH 25, 2024

Today, the march of progress has finally come for the old copper networks that long ago served as the primary conduit for landlines. High-speed broadband emerged from the pandemic as an essential bridge to economic opportunity, health care, education, and more. Almost all “home phones” today are already powered by broadband.

Landline

Rural Broadband Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The nearly two days of training and education with about 125 other association volunteers and staff were illuminating. My thanks to Chair Roxie Jorgenson, MTA Board of Directors Secretary (Palmer, Alaska), Vice Chair Ben Foster, president and CEO of ISG Technology and Twin Valley Telephone Inc. Miltonvale, Kan.), Garretson, S.D.).

Telephone

VoIP Info

MARCH 2, 2023

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a technology that allows voice calls and other multimedia communication to be made over the internet rather than traditional telephone lines. VoIP converts analog voice signals into digital data, which can be transmitted over the internet using packet-switched networks.

Firewall

Airtel

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Definition and Meaning ISPs are provided by a range of firms, including cable providers, mobile carriers, and telephone companies. DSL ISP Services A digital subscriber line (DSL) connects to the Internet via a telephone line. Weather and network traffic might also have an effect on its internet speed.

Internet

VoIP Info

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

With powerful new features like AI-based customer management and more efficient software, these trends keep VoIP services at the top of communication networks. Video conferencing – VoIP also lets you hold video conferences without having to buy expensive equipment or connect to a special network.

Video conferencing

US Telecom

AUGUST 26, 2024

Again, this year as in many years prior, REV is delighted to team up with Volunteer Ascension to continue our support of education. About REV/REV Business/VENYU Established in 2020 and rebranded in 2022, REV/REV Business is the combined parent company of Reserve Telephone Company (RTC), EATEL/EATEL Business and Vision Communications.

Distribution

HCL Tech

MAY 23, 2025

Roles and Responsibilities: Provide hardware / software / network problem diagnosis / resolution via telephone for customers end users Route problems to internal I.M. Coordinate and manage relationships with vendors and support staff that provide hardware / Software / network problem resolution. support staff.

Hardware

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. National Communications Infrastructure Is Essential The U.S.

Communication

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. Mobile Broadband Overview: Utilizing 4G and increasingly 5G networks, mobile broadband can be a viable option. Can I use my smartphone hotspot?

Internet

US Telecom

JUNE 3, 2024

The pandemic brought into sharp relief the reality that high-speed broadband connections are essential to a better life – from healthcare and education to jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities. Congress created the Universal Service Fund in 1996 to link rural communities to voice telephone service at affordable rates.

Connectivity