Cleveland soars behind DigitalC’s connectivity efforts
News In less than two years, a locally led broadband effort says it has connected more than 7,500...
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Viewpoints: Why is 2026 the year broadband moves forward?
Viewpoints The industry has spent years preparing for the next stage, says Arun Pasrija, the CEO...
Read MoreMicrosoft Ups Commitment to Eliminate US Rural Broadband Gap
WASHINGTON — More than 19 million people living in rural America do not have access to broadband, a service as necessary as electricity in today’s digital economy. Today, at an event in Washington, D.C., Microsoft President Brad...
Read MoreNative Network and Microsoft to Deliver Broadband Internet to Rural States
REDMOND, WA — On Thursday, Native Network and Microsoft Corp. announced an agreement to provide broadband internet access to approximately 73,500 unserved people in rural communities in Washington and Montana. The partnership is...
Read MoreNeuLion Delivers Live Streaming on Xbox One
PLAINVIEW, NY – NeuLion, an enabler and provider of live and on-demand content to Internet-connected devices, announced the signing of a multi-year agreement with Microsoft to provide live sports content for the Xbox One...
Read MoreFiOS TV App Coming to Xbox One
NEW YORK – Verizon’s FiOS TV is the only TV provider included in Microsoft’s initial announcement of partners debuting on its highly anticipated Xbox One console hitting shelves on November 22. The new console...
Read MoreOpelika Taps Alcatel-Lucent for FTTH, Smart Grid Project
OPELIKA, AL and PARIS – Opelika, Ala., a small Alabama city 100 miles from Atlanta, will soon become one of only a few cities in the state to build a communitywide broadband network. It plans to leverage that infrastructure to...
Read MoreBell Aliant Deploys Sigma Systems’ Telco Services Accelerator
TORONTO – Canadian telco Bell Aliant has deployed Sigma Systems’ Telco Services Accelerator to provision and activate residential services in its fiber-to-the-home network. The FTTH project, FibreOP, covers parts of...
Read MorePalmetto Telephone Selects Alcatel-Lucent/Mediaroom IPTV Solution
MURRAY HILL, NJ – Fiber-to-the-home deployer Palmetto Rural Telephone Cooperative (PRTC), an independent telco in South Carolina, selected Alcatel-Lucent to provide IPTV-based video services to its customers. PRTC is...
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