Surfing the Broadband Bit Stream

Featuring Jay April who is the CEO of Akaku, Maui's public access media organization. Why is broadband important?

Testimony of Secretary Janet Napolitano, Before the United States Senate ...TMC NetIn 2009, DHS revised the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) to integrate resilience and protection and broaden the focus of NIPP-related programs and...

Too many policy and decision makers have little idea what life is like in flyover country, let alone on the farm.

The City University of New York (CUNY) and NYU Langone Medical have opened a new state-of-the-art trauma simulation training center to prepare doctors, nurses, and first responders for major emergencies.

The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology’s Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation held a hearing September 21, 2011 on “The Next IT Revolution: Cloud Computing Opportunities and Challenges”.

Home · Contact · Privacy Policy ... But state officials are hoping the islands will also be known as a broadband paradise in the next few years, as a plan is developed to roll out statewide 1 Gbps high-speed Internet access by 2018.

The Champaign-Urbana "Big Broadband" stimulus project as broken ground. This will be an interesting project, as it is connecting a community that was intimately involved in shaping the Internet as we know it today via the University there.

As we previously noted, the city of Longmont, Colorado, is preparing for a referendum to allow the City to offer telecommunications services to local businesses and residents using a fiber ring it built long ago.

As a reminder, the Fall Broadband Conference is happening November 16-17 in Duluth. We’re working with Connect Minnesota. The conference will focus on the ARRA Broadband funding efforts that have been underway in Minnesota.

Why is Case Western Reserve University supporting Gig.U?


Universities have a critical role to play in the R&D efforts of our nation.

A decade after 9/11, Calif. Bay Area responders still not on same radio frequencyFireRescue1The Department of Homeland Security has identified the Bay Area as one of 60 urban centers in the United States where emergency commanders should be able to...

A new broadband/fiber optic network has been proposed for New Hampshire to connect homes, businesses and community organizations.video.app.msn.com...

HHS has been exploring ways to capitalize on the rapid proliferation of mobile phone technology and platforms to help achieve a healthier nation.

She led the team to publish the first seminal study on broadband “New Media, Technology and the Internet Use in Indian Country,” and has contributed to the FCC's National Broadband Plan.

The need to sustain U.S leadership in medical technology was voiced at the “AdvaMed2011: The MedTech Conference” held September 26-28 in Washington D.C.

Santa Monica has received yet another award for its publicly owned broadband network, not too long after it received award from the Ash Center at Harvard University.

Two hours northwest of the nation’s capital lies rural Allegany County, in western Maryland on the border with Pennsylvania.

As AT&T tries to buy out its competition via the T-Mobile merger, it has sent out its allies and minions to push the company line in communities around the country. Here are two events in Minnesota and Wisconsin you should be aware of.