Tag: High-Speed Internet
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Biden Administration Promises Nearly $700 Million To Boost Broadband Connectivity in Rural Areas
The US Department of Agriculture on Monday awarded $667 million in grants and loans through the ReConnect Program to 38 broadband projects across 22 states and the Marshall Islands with the goal of providing rural residents with high-speed internet access. “Keeping the people of rural America connected with reliable, high-speed internet brings new and innovative…
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Google Plans to Bring High-Speed Internet to More People
Google’s parent company, Alphabet is aiming its focus on bringing the internet to remote areas using laser technology. Approximately 3 billion people worldwide live in areas with no internet connection and Alphabet is determined to provide access “not just to the next billion, but to the last billion.” “In India where I grew up, a…
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High-Speed Internet is Coming to 100,000 Michigan Homes
Soon, more Michigan residents will have access to faster internet speeds. Last week, the Michigan High-Speed Internet Office revealed recommendations for the Realizing Opportunity with Broadband Infrastructure Networks (ROBIN) Grant Program. The ROBIN program sets the stage for over 100,000 Michigan homes to get a minimum speed of 100/100 Mbps by providing $238 million in…