WASHINGTON — US Ignite, a nonprofit organization that helps to accelerate new wired and wireless networking advances from research to prototype to full-scale smart community and interconnected national deployments, announced the...
Read MoreWASHINGTON — US Ignite announced that four additional cities have joined the Smart Gigabit Communities program, a network of communities that have each committed to leveraging next-generation smart city and Internet...
Read MoreWASHINGTON — US Ignite announced a new Advanced Wireless Industry Consortium to help align and focus US efforts to exploit new wireless technologies beyond 5G. Combined, these new technologies may provide 1000x improvements in...
Read MoreALBUQUERQUE, NM — The city of Albuquerque announced a partnership with the New Mexico Technology Council to coordinate and establish a focus committee to discuss efforts to bring community-based fiber optic networks to...
Read MorePHOENIX — Phoenix joins 15 other communities nationwide participating in the Smart Gigabit Communities project through a three-year private sector grant sponsored by Cox Communications. Initiated in 2015 by US Ignite in...
Read MoreWASHINGTON — The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) announced the three Winners Ultra-High Speed (UHS) Apps Challenge. NIJ created the Challenge to encourage software developers and public safety professionals to take...
Read MoreCHATTANOOGA, TN – The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) announced that it has added a GENI Rack, a cutting-edge computing resource, to its campus network that will benefit both campus researchers and subscribers to...
Read MoreKANSAS CITY, MO — As President Obama prepares to give remarks about the economic importance of broadband technology in Cedar Falls, Iowa, delegates from across the country are already assembled in Kansas City, Mo., for a...
Read MoreARLINGTON, VA – The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced the launch of the Gigabit Community Fund, a new partnership between the National Science Foundation (NSF), Mozilla, and local communities that uses a...
Read MoreMOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – What would you do with a gigabit? US Ignite is coming to Kansas City in November to try to get an answer to that question. Its team will work with local and national developers to build and test gigabit...
Read MoreBLACKSBURG, VA – TechPad, a co-working space dedicated to software startups, announced the launch of the world’s first public gigabit Wi-Fi network. The project is a result of the community successfully using crowd funding to...
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