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Federal Broadband Program Ends, Leaving Ohioans Disconnected

TLNA — Sat, 01 Jun 2024 02:10:01 +0000

WASHINGTON, D. C. – A federal program that brought affordable broadband internet to over 1 million households in Ohio has expired, putting many at risk of losing connectivity. Despite efforts to extend funding, the Affordable Connectivity Program, established under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, ceased operations on Friday. Ohioans’ Access to Broadband Hangs in the Balance […]

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Virginia Beach Ranks Top 5 for Remote Workers

TLNA — Sat, 25 May 2024 05:14:19 +0000

Virginia Beach, Va. emerges as one of the top destinations for remote workers, according to recent research findings. Virginia Beach has secured its position among the top five cities in the United States catering to remote work opportunities, reveals a study unveiled today. Remote Work Trends and Figures A recent study by the Pew Research […]

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New Pedestrian Ferries Connect Hertford to Outer Banks

TLNA — Sat, 18 May 2024 07:51:22 +0000

In a bid to enhance connectivity and tourism, a new ferry service has been launched connecting Hertford, North Carolina, to the Outer Banks. The initiative has garnered excitement from local dignitaries, business owners, and residents alike. Excitement Builds Amongst Business Owners and Dignitaries Ferry Routes and Business Opportunities The ferry service will operate between Manteo […]

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Verizon’s Emergency Response Technology Unveiled in Aurora, Colorado

TLNA — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 18:20:51 +0000

Verizon, a leading communication company, has showcased the technology it employs to maintain cell service during emergencies from its Aurora facility. Here’s an insight into their operations: Monitoring and Infrastructure Verizon’s Aurora building hosts a comprehensive setup to ensure uninterrupted network connectivity. Key features include: Frontline Crisis Response Jared Hilzendeger, Senior Crisis Response Manager, highlighted […]

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AT&T Outage: Emergency Services Resilience Amid Disruption

TLNA — Fri, 23 Feb 2024 03:57:33 +0000

On a seemingly ordinary Thursday morning, many smartphone users across the United States woke up to find themselves grappling with frustrating network outages. The disruption wasn’t confined to just one carrier; rather, it affected customers of AT&T, Cricket Wireless, T-Mobile, Verizon, and others, underscoring the widespread nature of the issue. AT&T’s Response and Service Restoration […]

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TXDOT Launches Study to Enhance I-35 Connectivity

TLNA — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 19:20:45 +0000

In a bid to bolster the connection between San Antonio and Austin, the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) has initiated a significant endeavor focusing on Interstate 35 (I-35). Acknowledging the pivotal role of I-35 in the local, regional, and national transportation network, TXDOT has embarked on a comprehensive Planning and Environmental Linkage Study spanning 45 […]

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