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100Mbps uploads and downloads should be US broadband standard, senators say
Pandemic showed that "upload speeds far greater than 3Mbps are critical."
1 week 16 hours ago
“This is a program that will help those at risk of digital disconnection,” Ms. Rosenworcel said in a statement. “It will help those sitting in cars in parking lots just to catch a Wi-Fi signal to go online for work. It will help those lingering outside the library with a…
F.C.C. Approves a $50 Monthly High-Speed Internet Subsidy
The money, aimed at low-income households, is part of an effort to bridge the access gap to broadband connectivity amid the pandemic.
1 week 2 days ago
Broadband Alliance of Mendocino County updated their status.
1 week 4 days ago
Broadband Alliance of Mendocino County updated their status.
2 weeks 10 hours ago
www.cellmapper.net/map interesting
CellMapper is a crowd-sourced cellular tower and coverage mapping service.
2 weeks 21 hours ago
in more game-changer news - a live link: satellitemap.space/
Live view of SpaceX starlink satellite constellation plus history of movements.
2 weeks 1 day ago
www.vice.com/en/article/epd7yj/america-is-finally-fixing-its-crappy-broadband-availability-maps
America Is Finally Fixing Its Crappy Broadband Availability Maps
You can’t fix a problem you don’t understand. And for decades the US has refused to accurately measure the full scope of US broadband market failure.
2 weeks 2 days ago
Brace for a busy morning in telecom: Rosenworcel will helm her first monthly commission meeting, with an eye toward pandemic countermeasures, at 10:30 a.m.
Open Commission Meeting - February 2021
At this meeting, the Commission will hear presentations on the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, the COVID-19 Telehealth Program, and on Improving Broadba...
2 weeks 3 days ago
“There is widespread support for an easily accessible EBB program that meets the needs of communities, especially communities of color,” said Eric Null, U.S. Policy Manager at Access Now. “With final rules due next week, the clock is ticking for the FCC to get the benefit out to real people.…
U.S. FCC should quickly deliver Emergency Broadband Benefit to people in need - Access Now
Access Now and Free Press urge the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to immediately implement the Emergency Broadband Benefit program that Congress established in the pandemic-relief package.
3 weeks 10 hours ago
Starlink data from Albion today
1 week 2 days ago