Louisville has joined 31 other cities in an initiative to promote high-speed Internet. Launched on Monday, the bipartisan initiative, called Next Century Cities, seeks to connect communities throughout the country in supporting efforts for gigabit Internet, according to a news release…
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Champaign and Urbana were featured at a launch event on Monday for Next Century Cities, a bipartisan, city-to-city organization that aims to ensure the availability of next generation broadband Internet for all communities…
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This morning, Louisville was featured in the launch of Next Century Cities, a bipartisan, city-to-city initiative dedicated to ensuring the availability of next-generation broadband Internet for all communities…
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Since EPB installed fiber-optic links to all 174,000 of its customers two years ago, the city-owned utility estimates it has cut power outages by 60 percent, saving local businesses more than $50 million in lost production costs…
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This article originally appeared on gigaom.com. by Jeff John Roberts SUMMARY: Should cities have the right to determine their own internet policies? A new coalition from across the country has formed to argue for faster broadband speeds. Read the full article here: https://gigaom.com/2014/10/20/more-cities-call-for-control-of-their-broadband-destiny-as-fcc-looks-at-states-power-to-overrule-them/ Is fast internet as important to a city as roads and waterways? Mayors from
Check out this great op-ed in “The Hill” by two of our inaugural partner mayors, Mayor Joey Durel of Lafayette, Louisiana and Mayor Andy Berke of Chattanooga, Tennesse. http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/technology/221096-getting-to-a-gig-why-cities-need-high-speed-broadband-now
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Next Century Cities to share knowledge and expertise in bid to help communities with next-gen network projects. A group of U.S. cities have come together and formed an association tasked with helping communities attract investment in high-speed broadband networks…
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Boston, Santa Monica, Palo Alto und zwei Google-Fiber-Städte gehören zu den Next Century Cities. Sie wollen erreichen, dass Städte selbst Glasfasernetze errichten können, was von Konzernen oft verhindert wird…
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Rockport took part in a nationwide kick-off today of an organization dedicated to bringing broadband internet to all communities…
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32 cities are coming together to launch a new broadband initiative. Next Century Cities aims to ensure the availability of next-generation broadband Internet for all communities. The cities and their elected leaders are joining together to recognize the importance of leveraging gigabit-level Internet to attract new businesses and create jobs, improve health care and education,
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