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BroadbandNow is a data aggregation company helping millions of consumers find and compare local internet options. BroadbandNow’s database of providers, the largest in the U.S., delivers the highest-value guides consisting of comprehensive plans, prices and ratings for thousands of internet service providers. BroadbandNow relentlessly collects and analyzes internet providers’ coverage and availability to provide the most accurate zip code search, so consumers can compare and contrast providers and plans to find the best broadband service.

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Nov 27, 2024	Что думают регуляторы по поводу ограничений на загрузку данных из интернета	Мы уже обсуждали, как в разных странах контролируют работу провайдеров — так, в апреле этого года Федеральная комиссия по связи США обязала местных операторов внедрить специальную маркировку для описания интернет-тарифов, подобную этикеткам...
May 21, 2024	10 Affordable Ways to Get High-Speed Broadband for Less: A Guide for Smart Shoppers	Share Tweet Share Share Email High-speed broadband is essential for both work and leisure. However, finding affordable options can sometimes feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But fear not! We’ve compiled a comprehensive guide ...
May 21, 2024	10 Affordable Ways to Get High-Speed Broadband for Less in 2024	Share Tweet Share Share Email There are several ways to secure affordable high-speed broadband without compromising quality. In this article, we’ll explore ten methods to get high-speed broadband for less in 2024. Compare Providers and Plan...
May 20, 2024	Pennsylvania Once Again Shows What Broadband Corruption Looks Like: Doles Out Millions In Dodgy, Non-Transparent Grants To Comcast, Verizon In Favored Political Districts	By now we’ve laid out the case that U.S. broadband is spotty, expensive, and slow due to regional monopolies and the corruption that protects them. Despite this, every time the U.S. decides to spend taxpayer money on broadband, said corrupt...
May 15, 2024	Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks To Local Governments	Tired of being underserved and overbilled by shitty regional broadband monopolies, back in 2002 a coalition of local Utah governments formed UTOPIA — (the Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency). The inter-local agency collaborat...
Apr 29, 2024	$1.2 Billion Grant To Expand Broadband Coverage To All W.Va. Homes	April 25, 2024 Spotty internet access has long proven an issue for the mountainsides of West Virginia. In 2023, more than 300,000 households across the state were unserved or underserved by broadband coverage. This month, the Federal Commun...
Oct 2, 2023	Как в США борются за общественный широкополосный интернет с телеком-монополистами — обсуждаем ситуацию	По определению Федеральной комиссии по связи, соединение считают широкополосным от 25 Мбит/с с апстримом от 3 Мбит/с. Стандарт ввели в 2015-м, а в прошлом году попытались повысить планку до 100 и 20 Мбит/с. Однако инициатива так и осталась ...
Aug 22, 2023	Palo Alto Embraces A Community-Owned Multi-Gigabit Broadband Network After Decades Of Talk	For all of the hype Silicon Valley gets as the birthplace of American technological innovation, the broadband networks in cities like Palo Alto have never kept pace. Like most towns and cities across the U.S., Palo Alto residents have long ...
Aug 18, 2023	With HR 3557, Broadband Monopolies Are Pushing A Bill That Would Crush Your Town’s Ability To Stand Up To Them	For thirty-plus years, giant telecom monopolies have worked tirelessly to crush all broadband competition. At the same time, they’ve lobbied state and federal governments so extensively, that the vast majority of politicians are feckless ca...
Apr 28, 2023	Eshoo, Booker Bill Would Kill Dumb, Monopoly-Backed State Bans On Community Broadband	We’ve noted for decades how telecom monopolies convinced corrupt state legislatures to pass counterproductive bans on creative community broadband networks. The bills are protectionist crap that are ghost written by telecom giants like AT&a...
Apr 24, 2023	Dumb State Laws Blocking Community Broadband Could Mar Historic Subsidy Efforts	We’ve noted a few times how there’s an absolutely historic infusion of more than $60 billion in broadband subsidies on the way thanks to both COVID relief (American Rescue Plan Act) and the recent infrastructure bill (Infrastructure Investm...
Apr 10, 2023	Montana Tweaks Law, But Still Bans Communities From Building Better, Faster Broadband Networks	Montana is currently one of seventeen states that have passed laws—usually ghost written by telecom monopolies—banning local community broadband networks. As a result in many states, entrenched incumbent monopolies see zero incentive to low...
Jan 11, 2023	Colorado Towns Keep Opting Out Of Dumb State Law Restricting Community Broadband	U.S. telecom monopolies like AT&T and Comcast spent millions of dollars and several decades quite literally buying shitty, protectionist laws in around twenty states that either ban or heavily hamstring towns and cities from building th...
Oct 19, 2022	Poor, less-white US neighbourhoods get worst internet deals	A couple of years into the pandemic, Shirley Neville had finally had enough of her shoddy internet service. “It was just a headache,” said Neville, who lives in a middle-class neighbourhood in New Orleans whose residents are almost all Blac...
May 10, 2022	AT&T, Comcast, Verizon lead 20 ISPs in nationwide low-income broadband initiative	The news: Nearly two dozen internet providers led by AT&T, Comcast, and Verizon have agreed to offer high-speed internet to millions of underserved households as part of bipartisan infrastructure law, per The Wall Street Journal. How it...
May 4, 2022	Who Needs SOPA: Judge Orders Every US ISP To Block Entire Websites Accused Of Enabling Piracy	Almost exactly a decade ago, a few months after the US Congress rejected the site blocking setup of the SOPA copyright bill, which would enable copyright holders to force ISPs to block access entirely to websites deemed as being dedicated t...
Mar 1, 2022	The Expanding Broadband Infrastructure Is A Private Sector Success Story	Data communications and cloud computing network getty
Feb 20, 2022	Internet guerrillas: Inside the DIY broadband revolution with NYC Mesh	Toby Bloch doesn’t look like your average internet installation technician. Instead of a uniform with a corporate logo embroidered on it, he wears worn-in jeans and a thick canvas jacket. Instead of a van, he drives a Subaru — the back of w...
Jan 19, 2022	Verizon Home Internet Now Covers 20 Million Households	Verizon is continuing to expand its 5G Home Internet, with 20 million households now covered by Home Internet. Cellular-based home internet is poised to be a game-changer for the “digital divide,” the difference in internet speeds available...
Jul 29, 2021	Eradicating Digital Deserts: Five Ways To Ensure Every U.S. Household Can Be Digital Citizens	Ken Mills is the CEO of EPIC IO, IntelliSite, and Broad Sky Networks; providing AI-enabled IoT Solutions with best-in-class connectivity.
Jul 28, 2021	ISPs Abuse FCC Covid Broadband Discount Program, Showing It's A Band Aid On A Much Bigger Problem
Jul 6, 2021	Even Elon Musk Makes It Clear Starlink Could Have Limited Impact, May Not Be Financially Viable	When even Elon Musk is reining in expectations and speaking carefully about one of his products, you know you probably shouldn't get too excited.
Jul 6, 2021	Even Elon Musk Makes It Clear Starlink Could Have Limited Impact, May Not Be Financially Viable	When even Elon Musk is reining in expectations and speaking carefully about one of his products, you know you probably shouldn’t get too excited.
Jun 17, 2021	How we chose America’s Top States for Business in 2021	Our 2021 state competitiveness study reflects massive changes in the battle for business and jobs. Cost of Doing Business and Infrastructure are among categories taking on increased importance. A new category, Life, Health and Inclusion, re...
Jun 15, 2021	Heartland Forward Launches Statewide Campaign to Help Illinois Families Access Federal Broadband Assistance Program	CHICAGO (PRWEB) June 15, 2021 Heartland Forward today joined federal, state and local collaborators in unveiling a public awareness campaign to help connect Illinoisans to affordable internet through the Federal Communications Commission’s ...
Jun 15, 2021	Starlink dishes go into “thermal shutdown” once they hit 122° Fahrenheit	Enlarge / Starlink satellite dish and equipment in the Idaho panhandle's Coeur d'Alene National Forest. Wandering-coder reader comments 600 with 241 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit A...
Jun 9, 2021	Did 2020 Break the Internet?	The coronavirus pandemic led to the abrupt transition of all aspects of life in cyberspace. Beginning in early March 2020, students adapted to remote learning, white-collar professionals adjusted to indefinite work-from-home policies, docto...
Jun 1, 2021	Kajeet to Host Live Webinar on Digital Inclusion Initiatives for Cities and Municipalities	MCLEAN, Va. (PRWEB) June 01, 2021 WHAT From distance learning and remote work to telehealth, the past year shined a massive light on the need for reliable internet access. However, as the world becomes increasingly more digital, the 42 mill...
May 28, 2021	Starlink Reviews Show The Limitations Of Musk's Broadband Play	So we’ve already noted several times that while Elon Musk’s Starlink internet broadband service will be a great thing for folks certainly out of the range of existing broadband options, it’s not going to be the massive disruption many peopl...
May 28, 2021	Connecting California: How Internet Innovators are Placing People Ahead of Profits	On May 20th, the Michelson 20MM Foundation hosted The Power of Connectivity: How Internet Innovators are Closing the Digital Divide, a virtual event that saw experts on internet connectivity and champions for social equity discuss methods f...
May 28, 2021	Starlink Reviews Show The Limitations Of Musk's Broadband Play	So we've already noted several times that while Elon Musk's Starlink internet broadband service will be a great thing for folks certainly out of the range of existing broadband options, it's not going to be the massive disruption many peopl...
May 28, 2021	The bipartisan consensus on broadband is a mirage	There’s a tense fight in Washington between Republicans and Democrats over President Biden’s infrastructure plan, from the amount of funding in it to the very definition of infrastructure. But on the question of addressing the internet and ...
May 27, 2021	Charter charges more money for slower Internet on streets with no competition	Enlarge / A Charter Spectrum service truck in McKinney, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021. Getty Images \| Bloomberg reader comments 137 with 101 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit It's n...
May 21, 2021	Federal lawmakers have spent billions in the wake of the pandemic to get Americans high-speed internet. And they want to spend much more.	Large swaths of Door County, Wisconsin — a narrow strip of peninsula that separates Green Bay from Lake Michigan and home to about 28,000 year-round residents — lacked reliable broadband access when the pandemic hit, a problem shared by mil...
May 19, 2021	Elon Musk Makes It Clear Starlink Won't Have The Capacity To Disrupt U.S. Broadband	SpaceX says the company has received more than 500,000 pre-orders for the company’s growing low-orbit satellite broadband service. The company opened up pre-orders back in February, and says it currently has about 10,000 users around the wo...
May 19, 2021	Elon Musk Makes It Clear Starlink Won't Have The Capacity To Disrupt U.S. Broadband	SpaceX says the company has received more than 500,000 pre-orders for the company's growing low-orbit satellite broadband service. The company opened up pre-orders back in February, and says it currently has about 10,000 users around the wo...
May 12, 2021	Project Rise Up: A Scalable Solution Connecting 3,000 Students and Residents to the Internet	Traditional internet service providers (ISPs) have failed to connect millions of Americans to the internet. According to the Federal Communications Commission, more than 21 million people in the United States are unconnected. This includes ...
Apr 21, 2021	Redzone Wireless Expands Affordable Broadband Service to Dedham, Maine	New Broadband Coverage in Dedham, Maine reaches 2,800 Locations “Redzone identified an excellent opportunity to provide fast, reliable and most importantly, affordable broadband access to the Dedham community, ” said Jim McKenna, Redzone Wi...
Apr 6, 2021	Google launches Lyra codec in beta to reduce voice call bandwidth usage	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Google today open-sourced Lyra in beta, an audio ...
Apr 6, 2021	Google launches Lyra codec in beta to reduce voice call bandwidth usage	Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for free or grab a discounted VIP pass today. Google today open-sourced Lyra in beta, an audio codec that uses machine learning to produce high-quality voice calls. The code and demo, wh...
Feb 19, 2021	FCC Pressured To Let Libraries Bridge Broadband Access During The Pandemic	An estimated 42 million Americans lack access to broadband, nearly double official FCC estimates. That’s kind of a problem during a pandemic when your education, employment, family connection, healthcare and very survival depend on being te...
Feb 19, 2021	FCC Pressured To Let Libraries Bridge Broadband Access During The Pandemic	An estimated 42 million Americans lack access to broadband, nearly double official FCC estimates. That's kind of a problem during a pandemic when your education, employment, family connection, healthcare and very survival depend on being te...
Feb 18, 2021	Chattanooga Built Its Own Broadband Network. Now It's The Top Ranked 'Work From Home' City In The US	PC Magazine recently unveiled their list of the best cities to work at home from. To make the list, the magazine examined affordable housing, the availability of fast gigabit broadband, reasonably priced internet connections in general, and...
Feb 10, 2021	10 Best Work-From-Home Cities In The U.S. (The Top Place Will Surprise You)	While the concept of remote work has taken off during the pandemic, it isn’t a brand-new idea. Between 2005 to 2017, there was a 159% increase in remote work, and today—according to Statista—11.2% of Americans are working from home, which i...
Feb 4, 2021	Biden’s FCC takes its first steps toward making the internet affordable	President Joe Biden’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) isn’t wasting any time trying to get low-income families online. Under acting Chair Jessica Rosenworcel, the FCC is moving to expand a broadband services discount program to cove...
Jan 8, 2021	That's A Wrap: Techdirt Greenhouse, Broadband In The Covid Era	Over the last few months a wide variety of activists, experts, engineers, and academics provided their insights into broadband access (or a lack thereof) in the COVID era. We'd like to thank all of the participants for their insights during...
Jan 8, 2021	That's A Wrap: Techdirt Greenhouse, Broadband In The Covid Era	Over the last few months a wide variety of activists, experts, engineers, and academics provided their insights into broadband access (or a lack thereof) in the COVID era. We’d like to thank all of the participants for their insights during...
Dec 16, 2020	FCC Accused Of Falsely Inflating U.S. Gigabit Broadband Availability	However spotty and uncompetitive U.S. broadband is, it’s particularly bad when it comes to faster speeds. Why? Because in many areas regional telcos simply refused to upgrade their aging DSL lines since doing so wasn’t profitable enough, qu...
Dec 16, 2020	FCC Accused Of Falsely Inflating U.S. Gigabit Broadband Availability	However spotty and uncompetitive U.S. broadband is, it's particularly bad when it comes to faster speeds. Why? Because in many areas regional telcos simply refused to upgrade their aging DSL lines since doing so wasn't profitable enough, qu...
Dec 15, 2020	Space X Gets $886 Million From FCC To Put Very Small Dent In U.S. Broadband Gaps	For a country that likes to talk about “being number one” a lot, that’s sure not reflected in the United States’ broadband networks, or the broadband maps we use to determine which areas lack adequate broadband or competition (resulting in ...
Dec 15, 2020	Space X Gets $886 Million From FCC To Put Very Small Dent In U.S. Broadband Gaps	For a country that likes to talk about "being number one" a lot, that's sure not reflected in the United States' broadband networks, or the broadband maps we use to determine which areas lack adequate broadband or competition (res...
Nov 30, 2020	More Subsidies Alone Won't Fix What Ails U.S. Broadband	For decades, U.S. taxpayers have thrown countless subsidies, tax breaks, and other perks at entrenched broadband monopolies, hoping that this time we’d finally put that pesky “digital divide” to bed. And while there certainly are countless ...
Nov 30, 2020	More Subsidies Alone Won't Fix What Ails U.S. Broadband	For decades, U.S. taxpayers have thrown countless subsidies, tax breaks, and other perks at entrenched broadband monopolies, hoping that this time we'd finally put that pesky "digital divide" to bed. And while there certainly are ...
Nov 25, 2020	Comcast Expands Costly and Pointless Broadband Caps During a Pandemic	Comcast has decided that the middle of an economic and health crisis is the perfect time to impose costly and unnecessary new restrictions on the company’s broadband subscribers. The nation’s biggest cable company quietly announced this wee...
Nov 19, 2020	10 Years Of U.S. Broadband Policy Has Been A Colossal Failure	November 18th, 2020 marked 3900 days since the Federal Communications Commission launched its heavily-hyped “National Broadband Plan.” 400 days ago, I penned an op-ed for the Benton Foundation which assessed how the FCC had been unable to a...
Nov 19, 2020	10 Years Of U.S. Broadband Policy Has Been A Colossal Failure	November 18th, 2020 marked 3900 days since the Federal Communications Commission launched its heavily-hyped "National Broadband Plan." 400 days ago, I penned an op-ed for the Benton Foundation which assessed how the FCC had been u...
Nov 17, 2020	Digital Redlining: ISPs Widening The Digital Divide	As school districts are facing the new school year under conditions drastically changed by COVID-19, the digital divide is deepening education inequality in the US.
Nov 9, 2020	We Do Not Have the Internet We Deserve	Nothing that currently exists can compete with fiber. Nothing replicates the future growth fiber networks will deliver, simply because nothing that moves data has the inherent capacity of a fiber wire. It isn’t even close by any technical m...
Nov 3, 2020	Space X Tempers Expectations As Starlink 'Better Than Nothing' Broadband Beta Starts	Space X has begun sending invites out to folks interested in participating in the company's Starlink low-orbit satellite broadband service. Users took to Reddit to note that Starlink is promising users speeds of 50-100 Mbps downstream for a...
Nov 3, 2020	Space X Tempers Expectations As Starlink 'Better Than Nothing' Broadband Beta Starts	Space X has begun sending invites out to folks interested in participating in the company’s Starlink low-orbit satellite broadband service. Users took to Reddit to note that Starlink is promising users speeds of 50-100 Mbps downstream for a...
Nov 2, 2020	Time to Treat Broadband Like the Essential Service It Is	Let’s stop ignoring the obvious: broadband internet access service is a public utility and needs to be regulated as one.
Oct 23, 2020	How To Fix Online Education In The Covid-19 Era	It goes without saying that the current pandemic has altered our national broadband conversation. What it has not changed, as those of us who have been working in this space are painfully aware, is the reality which existed long before COVI...
Oct 21, 2020	Our Latest Techdirt Greenhouse Panel: Broadband In The Age Of Covid	Let’s be clear: despite ample rhetoric to the contrary, U.S. broadband has always been a mediocre mess. Despite decades of incalculable industry handouts and political lip service, 42 million Americans (double official FCC estimates) still ...
Oct 21, 2020	Our Latest Techdirt Greenhouse Panel: Broadband In The Age Of Covid	Let's be clear: despite ample rhetoric to the contrary, U.S. broadband has always been a mediocre mess. Despite decades of incalculable industry handouts and political lip service, 42 million Americans (double official FCC estimates) still ...
Oct 1, 2020	Online learning challenges: Inaccessibility to tech and academic dishonesty	diego_cervo, Getty Images/iStockphoto Without a national, or even regional mandate regarding remote, in-person, or hybrid e-learning for US high school and university students, the fall semester has left many students and parents confused. ...
Sep 19, 2020	High-speed railways, water recycling programs, and partnerships with tech companies: How America can innovate to make its infrastructure more competitive, sustainable, and last through the 21st century	"We're still pouring billions and billions of dollars into a 1950s-era highway system without investing in high-speed rail."Trey Boblett/Getty Images At United for Infrastructure 2020, a week-long virtual event bringing key stakeh...
Sep 4, 2020	America Needs To Stop Pretending The Broadband 'Digital Divide' Isn't The Direct Result Of Corruption	Last week, a tweeted photo of two kids huddled on the ground outside of a Taco Bell -- just to gain access to a reliable internet connection -- made the rounds on social media. The two found themselves on the wrong side of the "digital...
Sep 4, 2020	America Needs To Stop Pretending The Broadband 'Digital Divide' Isn't The Direct Result Of Corruption	Last week, a tweeted photo of two kids huddled on the ground outside of a Taco Bell — just to gain access to a reliable internet connection — made the rounds on social media. The two found themselves on the wrong side of the “digital divide...
Aug 26, 2020	Industry Voices—Rysavy: Latest tech aims to solve riddle for rural broadband Featured Whitepaper	Recent advances in wireless technology and broader spectrum options are providing new ways to deliver rural broadband and decrease the digital divide in the United States. Factors such as physical reach, capacity, and broad market usage, ho...
Aug 24, 2020	A disease, a death, and the digital divide demand a new civil rights movement	“A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.” The words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. prophesy a change that is coming. The new civil rights movement wi...
Aug 24, 2020	A disease, a death, and the digital divide demand a new civil rights movement	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! “A social movement that only moves people is mere...
Jul 7, 2020	City builds open-access broadband network with Google Fiber as its first ISP	Enlarge / Illustration of fiber-optic cables. Getty Images \| Tetra Images reader comments 113 with 61 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Google Fiber's wireline ...
Apr 8, 2020	Pandemic hasn’t crushed broadband networks—even rural areas are doing OK	Enlarge Getty Images \| metamorworks reader comments 101 with 60 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit The sharp growth in residential-broadband traffic seen during the pandemic is starting...
Apr 3, 2020	Why The Internet Didn’t Break—But It Still Failed Millions	Editor's Note: This piece originally appeared on TechTank. Working, studying, and playing at home during the COVID-19 pandemic has meant that residential internet usage has soared. According to one set of industry analytics, between Jan. 29...
Apr 1, 2020	Broadband Speeds Dip In Major Cities Due To Covid-19	Generally speaking, experts believe the U.S. internet should hold up pretty well under the significant new strain created by COVID-19. Italy and China's networks have generally weathered the added load, and most major U.S. ISPs say congesti...
Apr 1, 2020	Broadband Speeds Dip In Major Cities Due To Covid-19	Generally speaking, experts believe the U.S. internet should hold up pretty well under the significant new strain created by COVID-19. Italy and China’s networks have generally weathered the added load, and most major U.S. ISPs say congesti...
Mar 27, 2020	Broadband speeds fall in dozens of big US cities during pandemic	Enlarge Getty Images \| imaginima reader comments 74 with 61 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Home-Internet download speeds have fallen during the COVID-19 pandemic in dozens of the bi...
Mar 27, 2020	How ISPs are using AI to address the coronavirus-driven surge in traffic	This month, under the strain millions of people self-quarantined by COVID-19 have placed on broadband infrastructure, Facebook, Disney, Microsoft, Sony, Netflix, and YouTube agreed to temporarily reduce download speeds and video streaming q...
Mar 27, 2020	How ISPs are using AI to address the coronavirus-driven surge in traffic	Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. This month, under the strain millions of people self-quarantined by COVID-19 have placed on broadband infrastructure, Facebook, Disney,...
Mar 26, 2020	Internet Speed Hacks: Turn Off Microwave And These Electric Devices if You Want it Fast, Says UK Media Official	Jamie P., Tech Times 26 March 2020, 05:03 am One of the results of Coronavirus in all communities around the world is the slower internet speed. Since everyone is bound to stay in their homes, the demand for internet also increases-- causin...
Mar 26, 2020	Suffering from slower internet? IObit makes Internet Booster PRO free	Last week, software publisher IObit launched a giveaway site, making 50,000 licenses of its paid PRO products -- including Advanced SystemCare Ultimate and Malware Fighter -- available for free. Advertisement It did this in response to the ...
Mar 25, 2020	88 out of top 200 US cities have seen internet speeds decline this past week, 3 cities by more than 40%	The impacts of telecommuting, shelter-in-place laws and home quarantines resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak are starting to impact broadband speeds across a number of U.S. cities, a new report has found. According to broadband analysis si...
Mar 20, 2020	Netflix, YouTube cut video quality in Europe after pressure from EU official	Enlarge Getty Images \| Anadolu Agency reader comments 106 with 82 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Netflix and YouTube are both reducing video-streaming qualit...
Dec 17, 2019	No-fiber zone: FCC funds 25Mbps, data-capped satellite in rural areas	Enlarge / Viasat-2, a satellite launched by Viasat in 2017. Viasat reader comments 126 with 83 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit The Federal Communications Commission is giving $87.1 m...
Nov 18, 2019	Stadia works, but here are 10 features it needs to add in a hurry	Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Google’s Stadia cloud gaming service works (here’s our review), enabling me to play games in a data center and have them streamed to my...
Nov 18, 2019	Stadia works, but here are 10 features it needs to add in a hurry	Google’s Stadia cloud gaming service works (here’s our review), enabling me to play games in a data center and have them streamed to my own screens. But it’s just OK. And that’s a disappointment. I expected it to be more revolutionary than ...
Oct 29, 2019	This Idaho Town Lets You Switch Between Cheap Fiber ISPs In A Matter Of Seconds	In 2009, the FCC funded a Harvard study that concluded (pdf) that open access policies (letting multiple ISPs come in and compete over a central, core network) resulted in lower broadband prices and better service. Of course when the Obama ...
Oct 29, 2019	This Idaho Town Lets You Switch Between Cheap Fiber ISPs In A Matter Of Seconds	In 2009, the FCC funded a Harvard study that concluded (pdf) that open access policies (letting multiple ISPs come in and compete over a central, core network) resulted in lower broadband prices and better service. Of course when the Obama ...
Aug 30, 2019	Comcast, beware: New city-run broadband offers 1Gbps for $60 a month	You can check out any time you'd like, but you can never... well, you know the song. Aurich Lawson reader comments 192 with 129 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit A municipal broadband ...
Aug 12, 2019	Frontier network outages get worse in NY, triggering state investigation	Enlarge / A Frontier Communications van. Getty Images \| jetcityimage reader comments 53 with 41 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Frontier Communications customers are reporting more o...
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May 30, 2019	Google ativa cabo submarino de 9.200 km e capacidade de 36 Tb/s	O Google está inaugurando mais um cabo submarino: o Indigo conecta a Austrália à Singapura e tem capacidade de 36 Tb/s (terabits por segundo) para reforçar a presença do Google Cloud na região Ásia-Pacífico. A empresa investiu US$ 47 bilhõe...
May 13, 2019	Satellites could save Americans $30 billion on internet bills	Originally Published by: New Amazon machines can pack 600 orders per hour Black hole photos could get even clearer with space-based telescopes India investigates Google for suspected Android abuse Upcoming satellite technology could lower p...
May 10, 2019	SpaceX and Amazon Hope to Deliver Cheap Broadband With Low-Orbit Satellites	If you hadn't noticed by now, broadband competition is severely lacking in the United States, resulting in high prices, slow speeds, spotty availability, and terrible customer service. A new crop of low-altitude satellite broadband services...
May 1, 2019	Agtech Startup Spotlight: Internet of Things America Wants to Help Rural Farmers Get Connected	Internet of Things America wants to provide rural connectivity to farmers in an ongoing issue and a major barrier to adoption for farmers who want to try agtech but who don’t have reliable internet access. Digital agriculture is a revolutio...
Apr 23, 2019	Google inaugura cabo submarino de 10 mil km entre EUA e América do Sul	A internet acaba de ganhar mais um cabo submarino: o Google e a SubCom concluíram a instalação do Curie, que conecta o Chile à costa oeste dos EUA. Ele será usado exclusivamente para oferecer serviços do Google, incluindo computação na nuve...
Feb 27, 2019	Only 58% of Rural Households Have Broadband Access Despite Policies Impacting Viability of Agtech Products	While broadband offers connectivity for rural dwellers in their homes, it may not bridge the technology divide between tech-hungry farmers and their inability to send or receive data from the most remote acres of their operations. Only 58% ...
Dec 11, 2018	Comcast rejected by small town—residents vote for municipal fiber instead	Enlarge Getty Images \| TwilightEye reader comments 254 with 165 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit A small Massachusetts town has rejected an offer from Comcast and instead plans to bui...
Oct 5, 2018	Hate your Comcast broadband? Verizon might sell you 5G home Internet	Enlarge / A Verizon ad for its 5G Home service. Verizon reader comments 138 with 101 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Verizon's launch of 5G home Internet targeted four cities dominat...

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