Tag: microsoft
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Microsoft Expands Internet Access to Rural Areas
Residents of rural areas in South Dakota will soon be benefiting from access to broadband internet services. To make the move toward offering service, Microsoft has partnered with Network Business Systems. On Thursday, the two companies announced their partnership in an effort to bring internet service to around 126,700 residents in rural communities throughout Iowa,…
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Microsoft Creates “Connect Americans Now” to Push for Rural Broadband
Over the last few years Microsoft has quietly pushed for rural broadband by using TV’s white space spectrum to build fixed wireless Internet services in several states. Now with their Connect Americans Now push Microsoft is hoping to “ensure that there is sufficient unlicensed low band spectrum in every market in the country to enable…
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The Top 6 Companies Producing Original Shows For the Web
As the cord cutting movement catches fire the number of major companies turning their eye to the market grows. Even established studios like NBCUniversal are launching a slate of shows created for the internet. Other companies like Yahoo and Microsoft are creating new studios solely focused on shows for the internet. Some like Netflix have…