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A Decline in BEAD Eligibility Signals the Program’s Current Success

A Decline in BEAD Eligibility Signals the Program’s Current Success

Decline in BEAD Eligibility Shows Growth From 2022 to now, the shift towards digital reliance has continued to grow. There has been a major expansion in 5G, breakthroughs in quantum […]
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Thinking Locally For Fiber Optics

Wilcon, a Southern California leading provider of data center infrastructure and fiber optic networks, has a unique approach when it comes to attracting customers. While many fiber optic providers use a national or global approach to drawing in customers, Wilcon uses...

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Fiber Optics Revenue Grows by 50 Billion in 2013

Fiber Optics Revenue Grows by 50 Billion in 2013

While everything may feel like mobile data is the future, fixed broadband and fiber optics will continue to play a vital role. For operators, fixed networks and backhaul networks help accommodate traffic growth, with 45 percent of total mobile data traffic being...

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New Report Suggest Increased Fiber Optic Revenue

New Report Suggest Increased Fiber Optic Revenue

Consumers constantly call for higher bandwidth and increased signal rates, making service providers feel like they can never keep up with demand. Due to this, investors are pouring money into technology and equipment research to overcome the challenge. In just a few...

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Portland May Subsidize Gigabit Fiber

Portland May Subsidize Gigabit Fiber

In the fiber optic, high-speed world, it seems all everyone wants to talk about is gigabit connectivity. Most often, this means Google Fiber. As the Internet giant expands more and more into being a service provider, cities throughout the country work to lure in the...

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Rural Kansas Going Fiber

Rural Kansas Going Fiber

With fewer than 10,000 residents and situated more than 120 miles outside of Kansas City is the small city of Chanute, Kansas. With their remote and rural location, city officials realized a fiber-optic network could put Chanute ahead of other similarly sized cities...

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How Chattanooga Became ‘Gig City’

Chattanooga might not be the first city one thinks of as a booming technology metropolis, but this Tennessee city has what analysts and city officials’ claim is the first and fastest ultra high-speed broadband connection, according to a recent article in the New York...

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Georgia County Searches for Buried Fiber

Much of the nation’s fiber-optic network was laid during the 1990s and early 2000s. Demand did not materialize as rapidly as expected, which resulted in billions, possibly trillions of dollars of unused fiber-optic cable buried across America. This fiber graveyard...

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