A Jacksonville-based internet company that announced in September plans to bring its fiber-optic network to Gainesville is finally ready to flip the switch on its $50 million investment IQ Fiber co-founders Ted Schremp and Kim Smithers told The Sun in an interview on Thursday that they are in the final stages of configuration and testing, …
Summit County residents, businesses, schools, local governments and others are invited to take an internet speed test sponsored by County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s office, according to a press release. The test will help her office identify coverage gaps and high-speed availability throughout the county. It will also allow the county to apply for federal funding …
Pueblo West’s economic development portfolio just got stronger as businesses and homes are now able to access high-speed internet service in areas where internet connectivity did not previously exist. More than 6,000 Pueblo West homes and businesses now have access to fiber-based optic internet thanks to an agreement between Highline Broadband and the Pueblo West …
PICKENS COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) – Neighbors and business owners are celebrating a technology milestone this Easter weekend in Pickens County. The county is getting faster internet service thanks to thousands of dollars from Brightspeed. It’s a big deal in terms of getting business done in a quick and efficient manner, and one business owner in …
QuickTips For Subscribers: Learn how to use the e-Edition Learn how to access and use the e-Edition USA TODAY NETWORK The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office has filed a lawsuit against a business, alleging that it was posing as an internet provider and reselling services it had purchased from telecommunication companies to residents in rural York …
In today’s increasingly digital world, the importance of safe internet practices cannot be overstated. As we approach Safer Internet Day on Feb. 6, it’s a great time to reflect on the steps we can take to protect ourselves and our families online. The Stark County Sheriff’s Office is committed to not only ensuring physical safety …
When Charlene Walker took office as a Freedom Township trustee, one of the first things residents complained about was spotty internet service. Now a communications company is taking steps to remedy that situation. Charter Communications unveiled its Rural Broadband program during an event at Freedom Town Hall. The program will increase access to high speed …
Jeff Gill | Guest Columnist Who was it that first said “consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds?” Well, I’m typing this on a laptop connected to the internet, plus I have a smartphone next to me with a good cell connection. Hold on a sec. Huh. It is from an essay in 1841 entitled …
Located in the core area of the Sanjiang Plain in Heilongjiang province, Baoqing county is a major rice-producing site with an arable land area of 507,000 hectares. In recent years, the county has actively embraced internet technology in agricultural production and constructed an “internet plus agriculture” base spanning 8,000 hectares. Hongqiling Farm, spanning Baoqing and …
KENNEBUNK, Maine — For many residents, at-home workers and business owners in Kennebunk, internet speeds just got a whole lot quicker. GoNetSpeed, a high-speed fiber internet provider, recently announced that it completed building its new network in Kennebunk. The service, a $2 million investment by the company in Kennebunk, is now available to more than …