Tag Archives: Internet

You are here:

Home
Entries tagged with "Internet"

Winter Weather Effects on Connectivity

Internet, Technology, Telecom, WirelessBy Tiffany Borden February 25, 2021

Depending on where you live, winter weather could mean several feet of snow with negative temperatures or it could mean chilly winds in the 50s and 60s. This year, most of the United States is seeing freezing temperatures with snow and ice. So what effect does this have on your telecom, internet, and wireless connectivity?

What is Fiber-Optic Internet and How Does It Work?

Internet, Technology, TelecomBy Tiffany Borden February 22, 2021

Fiber-optic internet, or simply just fiber, has been available for decades, but it wasn’t until the 2000s that prices were lowered to be accessible to businesses and even residential customers. The concept for fiber-optic cables being used for communication started in 1950 but the first large-scale use was in 1975 when the U.S. government used…