2014

Fiber-optic communication is increasingly being recognized as a new necessity of urban life, with momentum for cities to obtain Gigabit Networks enabled by fiber is growing every week…

Back in October we noted that thirty-two cities had joined forces to form the “Next Century Cities” coalition, tasked with improving local broadband services. “The leaders whose communities participate in Next Century Cities know that reliable, affordable, and fast Internet is no longer a luxury,” states the organization. “Like electricity and plumbing, it is now

The need for the business community and the education community to collaborate more so the state’s universities train students for the jobs most in demand by Maine employers is a constant talking point when discussing how best to support Maine’s technology clusters…

THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Cedar Falls!  (Applause.)  Thank you.  It’s good to be back.  Well, first of all, give Marc a big round of applause for the introduction and the great work he’s doing.  (Applause.)  I also want to thank Mayor Jon Crews, as well as Jim Krieg and the whole team here at Cedar Falls