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Verizon promises 4G wireless for rural America
The new 4G wireless broadband network that Verizon Wireless plans to launch in 2010 could be rural America's answer to its broadband access prayers.
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CES 2012: Dish goes after rural households with new Broadband service
Dish Network trotted out its new "Hopper" and "Joey" DVR systems that nearly eliminate recording conflicts while offering up thousands of hours of more on-demand content via broadband.
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Orange, T-Mobile merger trials 4G network in rural Britain
Parts of Britain could soon benefit from 4G technology, under a new trial to combat the poor coverage in the rural countryside.
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Obama: 4G should reach rural areas
President Obama outlined his wireless infrastructure plan and the biggest takeaway is that he wants 98 percent of Americans to have access to 4G service.
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Indian rural network to get $3.4 Billion investment from the government
Indian government is planning to invest upto Rs 15,000 Crore to strengthen the rural telecommunications network.
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It's official: Carrier Pigeons are faster than rural Internet
No, I'm not making this up. It's been tested. Carrier pigeons deliver data faster than rural Internet in the UK. It's not any better in the U.S.
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FCC publishes rural broadband report
The report says the same things we all knew: That the U.S. Government wants to subsidize the cost to deploy broadband to rural areas with incentives. That it needs more reports and analyses and...
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Rural IT hubs experiencing new interest?
Green Acres is the place to be? InformationWeek reports that: IBM is opening one new service center in Dubuque, Iowa, that ultimately will employ 1,300 workers. HP is opening a center in...
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Rural energy grant deadline approaches: Aids renewable energy technology investments
I'm not sure how many farmers and ranchers read these posts, but certainly I can claim some rural business owners among my readers. So, if you are in a rural area of the United States AND you are...
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Verizon dishes off rural assets to Frontier in $8.6 billion deal
Frontier Communications will acquire rural assets from Verizon in an $8.6 billion stock swap. The deal appears to be a win-win for both sides. Frontier becomes the largest "pure rural"...
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Verizon promises 4G wireless for rural America
The new 4G wireless broadband network that Verizon Wireless plans to launch in 2010 could be rural America's answer to its broadband access prayers.
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Rural Internet proposal captures stimulus woes in a (rather large) nutshell
Depending on what happens in the Senate, there might be $9 billion for building out Internet in rural and underserved areas. But is it just handouts for lobbyists, or is something good going to...
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$3b approved for rural broadband
Money to go to ISPs to fund start-up costs for broadband expansion; open access rules apply.
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IBM to manage broadband over power lines at rural coops
IBM signs management contract with BPL leader International Broadband, a move that could help bring broadband over power lines to 900 rural electrical coops.
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Canadian pol demands rural Net access as a 'human right'
Internet access is a human right! So argues Canadian Tory candidate Jack Carr, who has filed a complaint with the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission over the lack of Net in rural parts of the...
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28% of rural Americans without broadband say broadband is not available where they live
28% of rural adult Americans without home high-speed say broadband isn’t available where they live, in contrast to 22% of non-rural Americans without broadband who say this. Moreover, 24% of...
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Innovative model brings fiber to rural Vermont
I recently moved even farther out in the sticks of rural Massachusetts. We're far enough out that DSL service to the area preceded our arrival by about 2 weeks. When we had DSL installed, the...
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New WiFi from Intel improves rural communications
MIT's Technology Review is reporting on new WiFi radio devices from Intel that drastically increase the effective range of bridged routers. Intel claims a range between two of the $500 routers...
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UK Rural Payments Agency (RPA): IT failure and gross incompetence screws farmers
A combination of IT failures and management incompetence have prevented the Rural Payments Agency (RPA), which administers UK farm subsidy payments, from successfully executing its core mission...
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Mobile carriers making out from rural phone subsidy
The few cell phone companies that provide rural Americans with service are reaping the rewards of a growing government fund, leaving some politicians concerned about the effectiveness of the...
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