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Month August 2011

$10 million USDA FAIL!

Today, the USDA announced $103 million in funding for 23 broadband projects in unserved and underserved communities.   I cannot comment on the funding need for all of these projects, but I would like to focus on one that I am at least partially familiar with.    As I scrolled down the list of recipients, I nearly [...]

WISPs Deliver Where USF Fails

Broadband Illinois released a report today about the broadband supply in the state of Illinois.   The full report is available here: http://broadbandillinois.org/news/47 I have known about this report for a couple of weeks because I work with Brian Webster at Wireless Mapping on a few projects and he is one of the co-authors of this [...]

Bandwidth Caps – One Year Later

The money generated by UBB is helping us build a better network that can meet the needs of our customer base even as they double and triple their typical bandwidth utilization.

Cutting the Cord and Dropping the Dish

we have better content at our fingertips, a higher quality picture on the channels that we watch the most and a lot more enlightened approach to watching television.