Cloud-based call center provider is key to rural Tennessee workers
Broadband connectivity and new training program are critical to creating LiveOps jobs in depressed area...
NARUC considers resolution asking FCC to take action on calls that don’t go through to rural areas
Group also considering resolutions on merger condition compliance, low-income Universal Service program and inter-carrier compensation...
Post-Verizon acquisition, Frontier taps Tellabs for broadband expansion
Learn how the carrier is using the vendor's 7100 Nano Optical Transport System to expand broadband services in key locations across its serving territories...
Tribal telco gains CETC status throughout Standing Rock Reservation
Despite the CETC cap, Standing Rock Communications can now collect Universal Service subsidies for wireless services...
TW Telecom asks the FCC to declare IP voice a telecommunications service
Petition aims to pave the way for direct IP-to-IP voice interconnection, lower inter-carrier compensation...
Broadband stimulus status report: Following up with four winners
Despite a fiber shortage, some projects are all or partially completed. A few are even serving end users...
Caching minimizes rural telco's Internet bandwidth needs
Deploying Blue Coat caching equipment lets North-Eastern Pennsylvania Telephone delay bandwidth upgrade, offer higher broadband speeds...
Rural stakeholders voice support for AT&T/ T-Mobile pairing
Internet Innovation Alliance media event touts rural broadband benefits...
MagicJack not completing calls to rural areas, letter to FCC contends
MagicJack FAQ indicates the service does not include calls to "cost prohibitive areas"...
KeyOn acquires business VOIP provider CommX
Deal expands the rural broadband wireless provider's service portfolio...
RUS to administer $250 million in smart grid loans
Funding is one element of government smart grid initiatives announced today...
ITIF municipal broadband debate reveals strong passions on both sides
Advocates say it's the only way to get advanced broadband to some communities; detractors say it duplicates existing networks...
RUS will no longer maintain approved equipment list
Move could help bring new products to market sooner...
NRTC exec: Video place-shifting of strong interest to rural customers
Other key trends include declining set-top box costs, increased sports programming costs...
Broadband stimulus winner selects Exalt for microwave middle-mile network
Arizona Nevada Tower network will support cell tower and wireless ISP backhaul...
CenturyLink expands IPTV in Florida
New launch builds on nascent Prism TV offering as telco continues to consider TV plans for Qwest region...
Metaswitch platform consolidates Alaska Communications voice mail systems
Carrier expects same platform to support anticipated softswitch migration...
CenturyLink updates on acquisition integration, IPTV thoughts
Telco has eight markets with Prism TV service, still studying potential to launch IPTV in Qwest region...
Sparks fly at FCC Universal Service reform workshop
Asking stakeholders if the commission should fund only a single technology in high-cost areas is guaranteed to generate controversy...
Smart grid could fuel telco-utility company mergers
Connected Planet checks in with NineStar Connect, the first company created in that manner...
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