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iProvo at Crossroads: Decision Point Ahead
Free UTOPIA has published some interesting information about iProvo, a broadband network that was originally publicly owned but crushed under the weight of harassment from Comcast and Qwest via the...
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iProvo Decision Spurs Civic Discussion
Jesse Harris, of the excellent Free UTOPIA blog, gave a presentation explaining broadband network concepts and definitions without technical jargon. He also offered a history and recent events update...
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Provo to Write off Some Debt of Struggling iProvo Network
Provo built a city owned FTTH network after its public power utility started connecting its substations with fiber-optic cables in the early 2000's. iProvo ultimately developed along similar open...
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Provo's Publicly Owned Broadband Network Attracts 98 Jobs
Fresno's loss will be Provo's gain. Why? Because Provo built its own network and can meet the modern telecommunications needs of businesses. A company is moving from Clovis, in Fresno County...
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Google Buys Provo Community-Owned Network
I just left the Broadband Communities Summit in Dallas, where I ran into many people doing great work to ensure everyone has access to affordable, reliable, and fast Internet networks.Also while there,...
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Comcast Reacts to Google Fiber in Provo
The sale of iProvo to Google Fiber means that Comcast now gets to compete against Google's gig - Time Warner Cable is the incumbent cable company in Kansas City and Austin. Comcast wasted little time...
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Google Ad Compares Fiber to Broadband
Google knows how to differentiate its gigabit Internet access from the slower options offered by cable and DSL. Community networks should take notes on effective advertising. Video:
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UTOPIA at a Crossroads: Part 1
This is the first of a three part series, in which we examine the current state of the UTOPIA network, how it got there, and the choices it faces going forward. At the end of a month of public...
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Utopia at a Crossroads: Part 3
This is the final installment of a three part series, in which we examine the current state of the UTOPIA network, how it got there, and the choices it faces going forward. Part I can be read hereand...
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How Lobbyists in Utah Put Taxpayer Dollars at Risk to Protect Cable Monopolies
Facing the threat of municipal broadband networks disrupting their cable and telephone monpolies, big telecom lobbyists wrote a law to restrict municipal networks under the guise of protecting...
View ArticleClik here to view.
iProvo at Crossroads: Decision Point Ahead
Free UTOPIA has published some interesting information about iProvo, a broadband network that was originally publicly owned but crushed under the weight of harassment from Comcast and Qwest via the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
iProvo Decision Spurs Civic Discussion
Jesse Harris, of the excellent Free UTOPIA blog, gave a presentation explaining broadband network concepts and definitions without technical jargon. He also offered a history and recent events update...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Provo to Write off Some Debt of Struggling iProvo Network
Provo built a city owned FTTH network after its public power utility started connecting its substations with fiber-optic cables in the early 2000's. iProvo ultimately developed along similar open...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Provo's Publicly Owned Broadband Network Attracts 98 Jobs
Fresno's loss will be Provo's gain. Why? Because Provo built its own network and can meet the modern telecommunications needs of businesses. A company is moving from Clovis, in Fresno County...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Google Buys Provo Community-Owned Network
I just left the Broadband Communities Summit in Dallas, where I ran into many people doing great work to ensure everyone has access to affordable, reliable, and fast Internet networks.Also while there,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Comcast Reacts to Google Fiber in Provo
The sale of iProvo to Google Fiber means that Comcast now gets to compete against Google's gig - Time Warner Cable is the incumbent cable company in Kansas City and Austin. Comcast wasted little time...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Google Ad Compares Fiber to Broadband
Google knows how to differentiate its gigabit Internet access from the slower options offered by cable and DSL. Community networks should take notes on effective advertising. Video:
View ArticleClik here to view.
UTOPIA at a Crossroads: Part 1
This is the first of a three part series, in which we examine the current state of the UTOPIA network, how it got there, and the choices it faces going forward. At the end of a month of public...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Utopia at a Crossroads: Part 3
This is the final installment of a three part series, in which we examine the current state of the UTOPIA network, how it got there, and the choices it faces going forward. Part I can be read hereand...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How Lobbyists in Utah Put Taxpayer Dollars at Risk to Protect Cable Monopolies
Facing the threat of municipal broadband networks disrupting their cable and telephone monpolies, big telecom lobbyists wrote a law to restrict municipal networks under the guise of protecting...
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