High-speed Internet Archives

Kinetic’s ‘Project Gas Pedal’ Boosts Internet Speeds for 314,000+ Customers

February 3, 2025 by Mintu

In an era where fast and reliable internet is a necessity, Kinetic, a leading fiber-internet provider, continues to enhance connectivity for its residential and small business customers. Through its Project Gas Pedal initiative, which launched in 2018, Kinetic has successfully increased internet speeds for over 314,000 customers at no additional cost. By leveraging advanced network technology, Kinetic has optimized internet speeds, data provisioning, and network performance to ensure users receive the fastest available speeds in their area. With growing demands for high-speed internet in streaming, gaming, online education, and telehealth, Kinetic’s initiative supports digital transformation across 18 states in the … Read more

Neos Networks Expands High-Speed Internet for Rural Communities in UK

February 2, 2025 by Mintu

Access to high-speed internet is no longer a luxury but a necessity in today’s digital world. However, many rural communities across the UK still struggle with slow and unreliable broadband connections, limiting opportunities for education, healthcare, and business growth. In a major step toward closing this digital divide, Nottinghamshire County Council has appointed Neos Networks to deliver gigabit broadband under the D2N2 Gigahubs project. The initiative, covering Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, is a significant milestone in bringing reliable, high-speed internet to underserved areas, including schools, libraries, and healthcare facilities. Neos Networks is collaborating with leading infrastructure providers Openreach and Netomnia to … Read more

Google Fiber Simplifies Internet Plans with New Gig Options

December 29, 2024 by Mintu

Google Fiber Simplifies Internet Plans for Improved Connectivity Google Fiber, the internet service provider known for its ultra-fast speeds, is streamlining its offerings with the introduction of three new plans: Core 1 Gig, Home 3 Gig, and Edge 8 Gig. These options are currently available in Huntsville, Alabama, and Nashville, Tennessee, marking a shift in how the company delivers high-speed internet to its customers. Previously, Google Fiber offered 1 Gig, 2 Gig, 5 Gig, and 8 Gig plans in various cities. The new plans simplify these choices, making it easier for customers to select an option that suits their needs … Read more

Demand for Starlink in Zimbabwe Overwhelms Capacity, Sparks Change

December 14, 2024 by Mintu

Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, launched in Zimbabwe on September 7, 2024, and the response was nothing short of extraordinary. Within weeks, the service sold out in urban areas, leaving many Zimbabweans eager to ditch their unreliable and expensive local internet providers. Starlink in Zimbabwe has sparked a revolution in the country’s internet landscape, offering an alternative to years of frustration with traditional ISPs like Econet, NetOne, and Telecel. The Struggle with Traditional ISPs Zimbabweans have long faced challenges with their internet service providers (ISPs). Slow speeds, frequent outages, and exorbitant data costs have made connectivity frustrating and inaccessible. … Read more