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Alcatel-Lucent's ng Connect Program Alex Goldman
[February 17, 2009] Telco equipment manufacturer finally asks businesses and customers what they want and whether they'll pay for it.

Senate Approves $7 Billion for Broadband Naomi Graychase
[February 10, 2009] While the bill still faces tough negotiations between the House and the Senate, it may be time to start getting in line for some of those funds.

WSTA: Security Threats Alex Goldman
[February 6, 2009] Symantec reminded attendees that there's a new kind of malicious activity on the internet, and presented a plan to deal with it.

Wireless Internet Providers Urge Congress to Help Small Businesses to BringBroadband to Rural and Underserved Americans WISPA
[February 5, 2009] The Wireless Internet Service Providers Association is urging Congress to help ensure that the new bill expands broadband Internet access to Americans in rural areas and to consumers with limited or no access to affordable broadband services.

NetEqualizer Sees New Opportunity Alex Goldman
[January 27, 2009] An aggressive move into a new channel comes along with cost cutting elsewhere in the business.

ISPCON Keynote: Donny Smith Alex Goldman
[November 21, 2008] At ISPCON, the guy who's been the talk of the hallways and the ISP CEO session finally presented his plan to bring fiber to rural Minnesota in a keynote.

ISPCON Keynote: John Todd Alex Goldman
[November 20, 2008] This was the open source keynote at ISPCON.

ImageStream: Who Needs to Read Encrypted Traffic? Alex Goldman
[November 11, 2008] At ISPCON, ImageStream will be demonstrating new products and technologies. Perhaps the most iconoclastic is PUFQ.

ISPCON: An ISP Industry that Processes Credit Cards Alex Goldman
[November 11, 2008] Charles Wu and Layne Sisk say that ISPs can now serve a greater number of small businesses and cut out the credit card middle men.

A Partnership for Our Video Future Alex Goldman
[September 29, 2008] Two industry veterans team up to deliver high value content over infrastructure that can handle next generation bandwidth requirements.

Partnership Wireless, LLC and BuzNet Communications, Inc. merge to form Partnership Broadband
[September 29, 2008] In this press release, the companies announce that they have formed the largest provider of fixed wireless broadband services in North Texas.

Cisco's Broadband Study Alex Goldman
[September 19, 2008] Cisco says that the world's networks aren't ready for the demands of the future, and its director of government affairs has some ideas on how to remedy the problem.

ARIN Warns on AS Number Change ARIN
[August 1, 2008] The American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) asks all ISPs to upgrade their routers and software to handle four byte AS numbers.

An Update on Hughes Network Systems Alex Goldman
[July 31, 2008] Satellite broadband has found a niche in the U.S. market, and has plenty of room to grow.

Cloudmark Re-Launches Innovative Service Alex Goldman
[July 14, 2008] Cloudmark's recently announced ActiveFilter service fights spam in a way that, as far as we know, is unique.

Rackspace Unveils Bundle of PCI Compliance Joy Richard Adhikari
[July 7, 2008] Rackspace tries to put an end to the guessing game behind PCI solutions.

Covad Communications Adds Cities Through New Edge Networks Alex Goldman
[June 18, 2008] Covad Communications is working with the EarthLink-owned rural network specialist to grow its footprint, a key differentiator with small business customers.

Mass. Man Avoids Malware-Induced Child Porn Trial Michael Hall
[June 16, 2008] "The case of Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents investigator Michael Fiola has some chilling ramifications for unwitting, innocent users."

Vyatta Aims Higher Alex Goldman
[May 23, 2008] With the release of Vyatta Community Edition 4 and the nascent channel program, Vyatta is ready to take on Cisco in the data center.

Rohan Jayasekera, Director of Tucows E-Mail Service Alex Goldman
[May 12, 2008] With a new and evangelistic director of e-mail, Tucows is focusing on perfecting the basics of e-mail.

Procera Reloaded Alex Goldman
[May 12, 2008] The company fires most of its staff, hires new people, and introduces what it claims is the most accurate Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) available today.

Ikano Communications Opens Google and Microsoft Channels Alex Goldman
[May 8, 2008] The infrastructure provider to ISPs is adding an impressive array of services, something we've been advising ISPs to do for years.

ADTRAN Adds Benefits for Mid Tier Channel Partners Alex Goldman
[April 29, 2008] ADTRAN has a three tier partner program, and the middle tier just got better.

Sandoval County Claims Broadband Bamboozle Jim Thompson
[March 13, 2008] This New Mexico project promised to bring extreme broadband to places that don't even have phone services, but several years in, the project has resulted in lawsuits, allegations of corruption and a loss of more than one million dollars. Is Sandoval Broadband a case of good intentions gone wrong or is it the poster child for a flawed model and an industry in trouble?