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…
Cox is the latest service provider to jump into the work from home (WFH) category that has grown in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cox Business’ Work-at-Home services feature enterprise-grade separate connections to employees’ homes. The platform includes enterprise-level…
Residents want to support small local businesses as they reopen – but will do so with great care, according to a small business COVID-19 study from Cox Business. Respondents say that they have reduced their pre-pandemic visits to small businesses…
Cox Communications today launched Cox One Call a Day in multiple markets. The program is designed to provide calls to seniors, many of whom have been impacted hard by the social distancing guidelines that are a result of attempts to…
The nation’s three major wireless carriers AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon – along with Cox Communications and 344 other entities — are would-be bidders in the upcoming CBRS auction, according to documents released late yesterday from the FCC. The auction, to…
May 20, 2020 – WarnerMedia, a division of AT&T Inc., announced today a robust slate of new distribution agreements that will make HBO Max, the company’s highly anticipated streaming platform, widely available to customers at launch later this month. Covering a range of…
Vertical Systems Group’s SD-WAN Leaderboard remained mostly stable through the end of last year. AT&T, Hughes, Verizon, CenturyLink, Windstream, Aryaka and Comcast each have at least a 2% SD-WAN market share, counting installed and billable carrier-managed customer sites in the…
Verizon has become the second large service provider in as many weeks to feature technology that will help keep residential and business telecommunications services up and running while reducing subscriber and technicians contact during the COVID-19 pandemic. Verizon Virtual Assistant…
Cox Communications is offering “On-site with Virtual Assist” as a way to maintain customer service without endangering subscribers or technicians during the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially launched in California and Sun Valley, Idaho, Cox On-Site with Virtual Assist is now available…
The trade association representing large cable companies has developed the NCTA COVID-19 dashboard, which uses data submitted by large cable operators to track network activity during the pandemic. Major cable operators provide the majority of broadband connections in the U.S.,…
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