How Communities Can Facilitate Fiber Construction
Ed. Note: Local governments from across America often ask us about what they can do to prepare their communities for fiber networks. We’ve learned a [...]
Google Fiber’s Next Speed Target
Google and its fiber initiative have helped to set the bar for ISPs with residential broadband speeds that top out at 1 Gbps, but what [...]
Primer on Computer Viruses
Anybody with a computer knows that there are a host of computer viruses that can cause them problems. Most of us just load some sort [...]
The IoT of Home Medical Care
If you read my blog much you will know that I talk a lot about the Internet of Things, and that I often mention how [...]
Sorry, America: Your Wireless Airwaves are Full
David Goldman @CNNMoneyTech The problem, known as the "spectrum crunch," threatens to increase the number of dropped calls, slow down data speeds and raise customers' [...]
Frontier, Sibley County engage in war of words over muni fiber
By FierceTelecom.com Samantha Bookman, FierceTelecom.com Frontier Communications (NYSE: FTR) is taking sides on a fiber-to-the-farm initiative in Sibley County, Minn., and it isn't the side of [...]
Why do we need all that bandwidth?
Fiber To The Home Council Website If all you want to do is surf web pages, download a few songs, send and receive some photographs, [...]
Fiber To The Home Summary Sheet
The Blandin Foundation has awarded the cities a $40,000 matching grant to conduct a feasibility study for a Fiber To The Home (FTTH) network. The [...]
Hey, Google Fiber Losers: Build It Yourselves
By HYPERLINK "http://www.wired.com/epicenter/author/ryan_singel/" Ryan Singel Craig Settles has an answer for the 1,095 communities that are not going to get Google to build a next-generation [...]
Broadband – The 21st Century Equivalent of Electricity
Broadband as a vehicle for social transformation Phillip Dampier What a concept. At the heart of the public policy debate for broadband improvement are the [...]
Municipal FTTH Systems – October 2009
Municipal Fiber to the Home Deployments: Next Generation Broadband as a Municipal Utility David St. John, FTTH Council The market penetration of fiber to the [...]
