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Women’s History Month: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

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Jeannette and her husband Mike purchased Albion Telephone Company (now ATC Communications; Albion, Idaho) in 1929. Jumping forward a few years, we have Mildred Foster , the matriarch of Twin Valley Telephone (Miltonvale, Kan.). De Lamb and her husband Bill purchased Dubois Telephone Exchange in 1958, when it only had 140 subscribers.

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Anchorage Update: Lessons from the Frontier State

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It provides the ability to live where one chooses, provides for family, and pursues education, offering an "incredible option" for remote communities in Alaska. The technology also supports the sharing of indigenous knowledge, crafts, and culture, with examples like Michael Running Wolf using AI for language preservation.

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Central Arkansas Telephone Co-Op, inc

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Dean Bubley: After Budget Bill, Do No Harm to CBRS and 6 GHz

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In addition, enterprises in critical sectors such as manufacturing, oil and gas, utilities, logistics, hospitals and education increasingly rely on CBRS private LTE or 5G networks at their sites, with new installations ramping up fast. These need extremely high reliability and cannot be easily or quickly moved to alternative bands.

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Citizen's Mutual Telephone Cooperative

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Real Voices. Real Value. 4121 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22203 Footer menu About Us Join Careers at NTCA Newsroom eStore Solution Providers Directory Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Antitrust Statement | Contact Us Keep In Touch Sign Up --> Connect With Us Explore NTCA Sites

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What is an IP Phone and when to use it 

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What is an IP Phone? As previously discussed, an IP phone is a business telephone that uses Voice over Internet Protocol technology to make phone calls over the internet. But instead of connecting through a telephone line, they connect through the internet so you can use your phone number. Learn more about Analog Telephone Adapters.

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How AT&T is Investing in North Carolina

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Access to reliable, high-speed internet is essential to enhancing economic growth, supporting education opportunities and ensuring more North Carolinians have the technology needed to thrive in the digital economy.