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Internet Accelerators In News
AT&T offers refurbished i-Phones (ABC 7 Chicago) You can now get an Apple i-Phone for just $99 dollars. Fresno nerd sees a better way; student's startup promises fast Internet speeds even with dial-up connections (Boston Herald) FRESNO, Calif. - A self-proclaimed teenage computer nerd hopes a new company he's launched will become an online powerhouse - and he's got the backing of Microsoft... Teen's startup promises fast internet speeds (Tacoma News Tribune) FRESNO, Calif. – A self-proclaimed teenage computer nerd hopes a new company he’s launched will become an online powerhouse – and he’s got the backing of Microsoft to help him do it. Gordon Brown’s ‘public works’ job plan doesn’t add up (Socialist Worker) Gordon Brown pledged this week that up to 100,000 jobs could be created by planned public works in the coming years. The government insists that a £10 billion capital programme – including the acceleration of existing plans – will help alleviate rising unemployment. Dutch MSO Ziggo Places Large Initial DOCSIS 3.0 CPE Order With ARRIS (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) ARRIS today announced that Ziggo, B.V., a major cable MSO in the Netherlands comprised of the former operators @HOME, Casema and Multikabel, has placed a large initial order for the ARRIS Touchstone TM702 series of DOCSIS 3.0-certified E-MTAs. Obama may push for rural broadband (Pioneer Press) Lakewood Health Systems would like to use more telemedicine for its patients, but that would require far faster Internet connections than presently exist in the small town of Staples, Minn., where the clinic is based. UAE boosts internet service for schools (MENAFN) UAE boosts internet service for schools Dutch MSO Ziggo Places Large Initial DOCSIS 3.0 CPE Order With ARRIS (Broadcast Newsroom) SUWANEE, Ga. , Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) today announced that Ziggo, B.V., a major cable MSO in the Netherlands comprised of the former operators @HOME, Casema and Multikabel, has placed a large initial order for the ARRIS Touchstone TM702 series of DOCSIS 3.0-certified E-MTAs. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Awards $6.9 Million in Grants (EContent Magazine) A pilot initiative announced by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will help public libraries in seven states secure faster internet connections so more people can access a full range of online applications and opportunities. Faster Internet could speed up Sauk County (The Sauk Prairie Eagle) Help might be on the way for rural parts of Sauk County with no access to high-speed Internet service.County officials are exploring the possibility of allowing Internet service providers to tap into the county's network of first responder radio towers. That could allow providers to offer wireless Internet service in areas that are covered by the towers.The county board's economic development ...
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