#broadband

#broadband

Amazon has launched its first 27 satellites for Project Kuiper, entering the competitive broadband market against SpaceX's Starlink.

Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites are launching soon after several delays, targeting a massive broadband constellation deployment.

Clint Patterson joins Project Kuiper as CMO to lead marketing efforts for Amazon's satellite-based broadband service.

UK broadband expansion is enhancing connectivity for remote areas like Tiree and Iona, enabling access to gigabit speeds.

Wilshire's Bapton becomes the first area with full-fibre broadband under Project Gigabit, aiming for significant rural connectivity improvements.

The UK government has committed £157m to extend gigabit broadband to 65,000 homes in remote parts of Scotland.

Project Gigabit is significantly enhancing broadband access, aiming for nationwide gigabit coverage by 2030.

New government funding will enhance broadband speeds and coverage in remote UK areas through Project Gigabit.

Vermont's BEAD program aims to enhance broadband access with a focus on equitable deployment and community engagement.

Vermont's broadband service providers are poised to enhance internet access for nearly every eligible address through BEAD funding.

Oregon's BEAD program opens for applications with $689 million available for broadband projects.

The U.S. Commerce Department is set to announce reforms to the $42.5 billion BEAD rural broadband funding program by mid-May.

Senator Cruz is pushing for an overhaul of a $42.45 billion broadband deployment program now led by his Telecom Policy Director.

43 applications approved in Idaho's BEAD program prequalification phase, inviting further project submissions. Final approval is yet to come.

Giffgaff is offering £100 to customers for trialing its broadband service.

The FCC's 'Delete, Delete, Delete' initiative aims to remove regulations to enhance broadband efficiency and foster growth in the telecommunications sector.

The UK's broadband market is nearing universal gigabit access, with significant competition from alternative networks.

West Virginia's broadband program overhaul favors satellite internet, benefiting Elon Musk, despite fiber being a more efficient connection method.

UK aims for full-fibre broadband access to almost every home by 2027, boosting digital infrastructure.

Cable and phone companies are expanding their services to provide consumers more choices, sparking competition.

The merger of broadband and wireless services could change the landscape of consumer telecommunications.

Mediacom launches multi-gig broadband services in Des Moines, enhancing internet speed and reliability through advanced technology.

GVTC Communications launches MultiGig Fiber internet service with 2 Gbps and 5 Gbps speeds to meet increasing connectivity demands.

Broadband access has improved for some but the digital divide persists, particularly due to the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program.

Nokia's 25G PON fiber modems significantly enhance residential broadband speeds, representing a breakthrough for mass-market connectivity.

Broadband expansion is crucial, particularly transitioning from legacy copper infrastructure to fiber and wireless technologies for future needs.

Vermont's VT-BEAD program addresses 96% of underserved locations with $228.9 million funding.

Republican objections arise over BEAD funding plans due to perceived bias towards fiber technology and rate regulation concerns.

Frontier Communications won $8.7 million to expand broadband in Connecticut's underserved communities, benefiting thousands of residents and businesses.

Brightspeed received $29 million to enhance broadband access in North Carolina, covering 11 counties.

The Benton Institute warns that not prioritizing fiber broadband in funding decisions may negatively impact broadband quality in America.

Intrepid Fiber Networks is constructing a groundbreaking fiber broadband network in Superior, Colorado, offering multi-gigabit internet speeds for residents and businesses.

Brightspeed is offering incentives to attract broadband customers, including free service and reward cards for upgraded plans.

T-Mobile offers significant incentives for new Home Internet customers, enhancing affordability and service convenience.

T-Mobile's acquisition of Lumos enhances its broadband services by integrating fiber-to-the-home offerings.

Starlink's expanding partnership with T-Mobile aims to enhance connectivity, particularly in remote areas, through satellite-supported mobile services.

Rural broadband speeds are improving significantly, with more customers accessing high-speed internet.

Choptank Fiber has connected over 5,000 customers to high-speed internet, focusing on service to rural areas and reinvesting in infrastructure.

C Spire launches 5G Home Internet service to improve broadband access for underserved communities in Mississippi.

Alaskan Tribal communities will receive high-speed broadband service enhancing education, healthcare, and economic development.

Investment in schools aims to close the UK's digital divide in education with a £45m funding program.

California approves $48 million for broadband projects to address digital divide through the Last Mile Federal Funding Account.

The NY Affordable Broadband Act aims to provide low-cost broadband to low-income families but faced legal challenges related to state vs federal authority.

Social tariffs offer affordable broadband and phone packages for benefit claimants, yet many are unaware of their availability.