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2013 Broadband Tech Summit Speakers Announced-Last Chance to Register

The Utah Broadband Project and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) will be hosting the 2013 Broadband Tech Summit on October 24, 2013 at the Utah Valley Convention Center...
Last updated: October 17, 2013
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Oct 2013 Map of the Month: Utah’s Changing Broadband Landscape

This month the Project’s mapping team compared how advertised broadband speeds have changed since the beginning of the Utah Broadband Project. The comparison goes from Fall 2010 – Fall 2013....
Last updated: October 16, 2013
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Bookmobiles Connecting Rural Utah

Since 1947, the Utah State Library Bookmobiles have provided full service mobile libraries to citizens living in rural communities. These rural communities often do not have access to all of...
Last updated: October 15, 2013
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Fall 2013 Broadband Data Submission

In preparation for the Fall 2013 Data Submission to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), the Utah Broadband Project worked with 54 broadband...
Last updated: October 11, 2013
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2013 Broadband Summit: How Government Utilizes Social Media

Just like businesses, government agencies like the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) have joined a variety of social media networks utilizing these platforms to connect and keep the public...
Last updated: October 9, 2013
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UDCC Launches New Website

Utah is home to some of the lowest energy prices in the country, an educated workforce and a superior broadband network, all of which contribute to making the state a...
Last updated: September 23, 2013
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Plans Begin for Public Safety Network

This September we are reminded of the both the tragic events of the past and the ever present danger a free society faces. Many things have changed since September 11,...
Last updated: September 20, 2013
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Sept 2013 Map of the Month: Mobile BB on USFS and BLM Land

Over 66% of Utah’s lands are owned and administered by the federal government and its agencies. Among the 50 states, only Nevada has a higher percentage. States with a large...
Last updated: September 19, 2013
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Don’t Forget to Register for the 2013 Broadband Tech Summit

The Utah Broadband Project will be hosting the 2013 Broadband Tech Summit on October 24, 2013 at the Utah Valley Convention Center in Provo, Utah. Visit the event webpage to...
Last updated: September 5, 2013
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Farewell, My Friends!

It is with a mix of excitement and sorrow that I take this opportunity to announce my departure from my position in the broadband office at GOED.  I am pleased...
Last updated: September 3, 2013