In 2014, Brownsville was ranked as the worst-connected city in the United States.
As providers attempt to expand their fiber footprints, some are turning to open access networks.
The average probability of new entrants dropped when one of two ISPs is owned by the municipality, a paper claims.
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The conversation dealt with open access networks, and whether cities are well-suited to play a role in developing them.
SiFi Networks will construct an all-fiber network for 40,000 households in the city of Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Netly Fiber said Monday it has completed construction of the nation's first terabit-ready fiber network.
Both the GSCA and Yellowstone Fiber are using UTOPIA's techniques to provide open access broadband over fiber.
The open access project will span 38 counties.
Keller and Heckman Partner Jim Baller says model could lead to a race to the bottom, but UTOPIA CEO disagrees.
UTOPIA customers deep in red states favor net neutrality by a wide margin.
City’s technology staff has been working with a consultant to draft design recommendations for the fiber network.
Even though the models are not yet mainstream, some experts praise them for their unique advantages.
Open access to middle mile infrastructure will help deliver services at the last mile, CETF says.
SiFi is getting an injection of funds to deliver open fiber to cities.
Both emerging and established internet service providers will stand to gain from SiFi Networks' shared broadband model.
T-Mobile sued over breach, Google hopes judge reconsiders data reveal, UTOPIA Fiber expands into Syracuse City.
In the U.S. UTOPIA Fiber has pioneered the open access model for the rest of the industry.
Fiber Connect 2021 panel breaks down how open access models work, and how discussion can be framed.
Open access provisions in municipal builds could alleviate fears of competition concerns with ISPs.
Experts argue the 5G core network may need to be open to fully realize goals of next-gen wireless networks.
The House Energy and Commerce committee heard arguments that open access to networks is crucial for competition and affordability.
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September 28, 2020 — COS Systems, a company which has been automating service provisioning on fiber networks in Europe since 2008, is working in partnership with...
The city of Fullerton, California, has turned on the first section of what will be a citywide open access network, or “FiberCity,” built by SiFi Networks....
September 22, 2020 — Open access and wholesale networks have been slow in coming to the United States. Yet in the United Kingdom a network utilizing...
September 16, 2020 — During a virtual Q&A session hosted by the Broadband Bunch on Tuesday, a panel of open access enthusiasts discussed whether or not...
August 6, 2020 — UTOPIA Fiber announced a $13.8 million contract to build a Fiber-to-the-Home network in Clearfield, Utah on Monday. The decision, which was passed...
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BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: A good, basic summary of what an open-access network is, and why cities can benefit through the open-access approach. The best part of...