Unused spectrum between television channels is being harnessed for broadband delivery. Pilot projects are underway in the UK and India. Read more at Network World…
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What Is The Cost Of Connectivity IN USA?
A new report from New America’s Open Technology Institute (OTI) finds that customers in the U.S. continue to pay higher prices for slower Internet. Read Report at New America…
Declaration Networks Plans Expanded Activities in Morgantown, WV
Declaration Network Group (DNG) plans to expand its broadband network initiatives in Morgantown, West Virginia. In July of 2013, West Virginia University became the first university in the United States to use vacant broadcast TV channels to provide the campus and nearby areas with wireless broadband Internet services. The university...
Google, Microsoft keep pushing for unlicensed use of 600 MHz band
The push by the large players on the FCC to unlicensed the 600 MHz spectrum continues. More at Fierce Wireless…
Race to gigabit Internet service takes off
With the “irrational exuberance” of the early Internet economy, speculators spent billions laying thousands of miles of fiber optic cable for backhaul, expecting Internet use would continue growing at the unprecedented rates of the late 1990s. As part of the great dot com bust of 2000, however, most of the speculators went...
White Space Test Network Launched in Iowa
In conjunction with the Iowa Communications Network, Declaration Network Group (DNG) provided an initial installation of a base station and three Wi-Fi hot spots to determine how White Space technology is adapted within the local environment. The site location for the test program is Monticello High School, located approximately 30...
FCC Passes a Modified E-Rate Proposal for Spending Funds on Wi-Fi
In Partisan Vote, FCC Passes a Modified E-Rate Proposal for Spending Funds on Wi-Fi Connectivity – Read Article at Broadband Breakfast…
Iowa Improves Broadband Access
Connect Iowa’s New Broadband Figures Show Availability Increases – http://www.connectednation.org/connect-iowa%E2%80%99s-new-broadband-figures-show-availability-increases
London Trials White Space
Trials of TV White Space Communications at 40Mbps in Central London Read full article…
Poor Broadband Service is Costing West Virginia Top People
Areas without high speed Internet access lose income from many good paying technology-based jobs that require broadband. Read articles at Charleston Daily Mail…