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The Utah Broadband Project and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) hosted the 2013 Broadband Tech Summit on October 24, 2013. The summit featured keynote speakers from Overstock.com, US Ignite...

In an increasingly competitive and connected world, it’s important that students in K-12 schools have access to modern computers. This month, the broadband mapping team mapped data published in the...

This November, Isotrope LLC, under contract with the Utah Broadband Project, will conduct a mobile drive test on 6,000 miles of roads in Utah. During the drive test, Isotrope will collect...

On November 4, 2013, national public safety and telecommunications leaders joined tribal representatives to discuss tribal outreach and education in the development of a nationwide public safety network. The workshop...

On October 29, 2013, Tom Wheeler was announced as the new Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). For three decades, Wheeler has been at the forefront of telecommunications.  He...

Utah’s children are no longer being educated to compete solely with students in the Intermountain West. More than ever, these students are competing on a global stage. Investing in information...

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...

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....

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...

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...