Cox Edge, a “full stack” edge-cloud computing service, has been introduced by Cox Communications. Cox joins a variety of network operators who are putting more attention on the edge of the network to meet growing demand for consumer, enterprise, and…
ATLANTA, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cox Communications announced today that the increased internet download speed introduced at the onset of COVID-19 for its low-cost internet package Connect2Compete is now permanent. The speed was temporarily increased from 25 to 50…
Cox is acquiring Charlotte, North Carolina-based regional operator Segra from private equity firm EQT Infrastructure, the company announced today. Segra operates a fiber network across nine states in the mid-Atlantic region and has roots in the independent telco sector. Segra’s…
ATLANTA, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cox today unveiled a new feature that empowers people with disabilities to control their TV with their eyes. The Accessible Web Remote for Contour gives those who have lost fine motor skills – whether…
LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA, March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Cox Communications announced it has initiated a pilot partnership with the city of Las Vegas to trial its smart curbside management solution from Cox2M, aimed at reducing downtown traffic congestion….
Cox Communications and the City of Henderson, Nev., have deployed “smart” lighting controls and 33 decorative and non-decorative lights, marking the first stage of their smart community collaboration. The deployment came through the Cox2M unit, which focuses on the internet…
Cox said yesterday that it will allocate $60 million over the next year toward closing what the company calls the “digital learning gap.” The company’s CEO Pat Esser made the announcement on a webcast with media, where several other participants,…
In a period in which the COVID-19 pandemic brought the US Ethernet market largely to a halt, seven providers qualified for the Vertical Systems Group mid-year 2020 Carrier Ethernet Leaderboard, the firm says. The top VSG carrier Ethernet rankings, in…
Verizon spent the most money in the CBRS spectrum auction, according to a summary of CBRS auction winners released from the FCC today. The company will pay $1.9 billion for 557 licenses in 157 counties. Of all major carriers, Verizon…
The Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) auction could have as many as 505 bidders, according to the FCC. The commission said today that it received complete applications from 121 entities and incomplete applications from 384 entities. Those who submitted incomplete…
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Cox made several changes to Connect2Compete, the company’s program that supports financially-challenged subscribers. Changes include a suspension of late fees, extended payment relief and other measures. After an interlude during summer vacation, school systems and…
ATLANTA – (June 25, 2020) – Cox announced today the launch of Elite Gamer, a new gaming service included at no additional cost with Panoramic Wifi that enhances the gaming experience for PC Gamers, improving the connection between servers and players across…
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