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EarthLink logo from 1998–2015. EarthLink was founded in July 1994 by Sky Dayton when he was 23 years old. [9] Dayton was convinced of the need for a simple, user-friendly dial-up Internet service provider (ISP) after spending an entire week trying to configure his own computer for Internet access. [10]
In Massachusetts, an ARRA grant was supplemented with state funds in 2010 [9] for the Massachusetts Broadband Institute. [10] In service of the MassBroadband 123 project to provide universal access statewide, the Institute created the Massachusetts Broadband Map, [11] as of 2011 updated every six months. [12]
Altice USA (also known as Optimum); AT&T Internet; Charter Communications (also known as Spectrum); Comcast High Speed Internet (also known as Xfinity); Consolidated Communications (including FairPoint Communications)
This is a sortable list of broadband internet connection speed by country, ranked by Speedtest.net data for March 2024, [1] and with M-Lab data for June 2023 [2] Country/Territory Median
This is a list of municipalities with available wired multiple-system ("triple play") broadband providers, often commonly known as cable franchise holders, or fiber to the premises providers. As of 2015 Massachusetts had ten registered providers which served 308 communities (out of 351), with those 308 having at least one franchise provider. [ 1 ]
Chattanooga, Tennessee - free public WiFi citywide; operated by EPB [97] [100] Chicago - free public WiFi in many public places; municipally operated; no technical support [101] Clearwater Beach, Florida - free service, [102] Cleveland, Ohio—free service in the Old Brooklyn neighborhood; Corpus Christi, Texas - paid service, Earthlink [103]
Conversent Communications was a Marlboro, Massachusetts-based CLEC and was founded in 1999 as New England Voice and Data. The company name was changed to Conversent in 2000. Conversent acquired REON broadband corporation, Fibernet of West Virginia and Northeast Data Vault before the One Communications merger.
Hughes Communications was spun-off as an independent public company in 2007 and began trading on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol HUGH. [ 19 ] On February 14, 2011, Englewood, Colorado-based EchoStar announced it will acquire Hughes Communications, and its subsidiaries including its main operating subsidiary, Hughes Network Systems, for about $2 ...