Astound Business Solutions engineered the fiber network to support connectivity and capacity, with wavelengths ranging from 10 Gbps to 800 Gbps.

Massachusetts officials joined Comcast at Just A Start, a nonprofit housing development in Cambridge, to celebrate the network upgrades.

ImOn Communications’ final phase ensures every remaining neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, Marion, and Hiawatha has access to fiber internet.

In Lakeside, Wyyerd supports its fiber network with local teams responsible for installation, service, and ongoing support for both residential and business customers.

Two-thirds of households reported problems with their Wi-Fi connection in 2025, with 18% saying they had problems every day.

The report, entitled “WBA Industry Report 2026,” found that 38% of respondents plan to roll out Wi-Fi 7 in 2025 or 2026.
