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Mashup Score: 1America Is Wrapped in Miles of Toxic Lead Cables - 10 month(s) ago
Telecom companies laid them decades ago and thousands were left behind, posing a hidden health hazard today, a WSJ investigation found.
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Mashup Score: 1Spectrum authority lapse impinges on broadband, 5G plans - Roll Call - 10 month(s) ago
Congress let the FCC’s authority to auction spectrum lapse, potentially hindering the deployment of broadband or expanding 5G capabilities.
Source: Roll CallCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0EDITORIAL: Broadband access still not up to par - 10 month(s) ago
Jul. 3—The COVID-19 pandemic created a new classification for “haves” and “have-nots” regarding economic and educational opportunities, access to medical care and more — those who have broadband internet access and those who don’t. As schools went online and offices turned to work-at-home schedules, the lack of broadband in many communities posed a major burden. Parents sometimes had to drive …
Source: Yahoo NewsCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1
OneWeb satellites could help hold residents over until it’s repaired.
Source: The VergeCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 13Lasers enable internet backbone via satellite, may soon eliminate need for deep-sea cables - 11 month(s) ago
Optical data communications lasers can transmit several tens of terabits per second, despite a huge amount of disruptive air turbulence. ETH Zurich scientists and their European partners demonstrated this capacity with lasers between the mountain peak, Jungfraujoch, and the city of Bern in Switzerland. This will soon eliminate the necessity of expensive deep-sea cables.
Source: techxplore.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5The government is helping Big Telecom squeeze out city-run broadband - 11 month(s) ago
The internet could be more than AT&T and Comcast.
Source: The VergeCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 3Biden administration announces $930 million in grants to expand rural internet access | Engadget - 11 month(s) ago
The Biden administration awarded $930 million in grants for telecom companies to build fiber networks in rural communities across 35 states and Puerto Rico..
Source: EngadgetCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0$930 million in grants announced in Biden's effort to expand internet access to every home in the US - 11 month(s) ago
The federal effort to expand internet access to every U.S. home has taken a major step forward with the announcement of $930 million in grants to shore up connections in dozens of places where significant connectivity gaps persist. Those places include remote parts of Alaska and rural Texas. The so-called middle mile grants are intended to trigger the laying of 12,000 miles of fiber through 35…
Source: AP NEWSCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2Internet users love fiber service—too bad you probably can’t get it - 11 month(s) ago
Fiber beats cable and everything else in ACSI customer satisfaction scores.
Source: Ars TechnicaCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Node by Node - 11 month(s) ago
What happened to Brooklyn’s disaster-proof mesh Wi-Fi network?
Source: The VergeCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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