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DE Fastlink Connects 10,000th Subscriber
On Dec. 9, DE Fastlink connected its 10,000th subscriber with high-speed internet. Representatives from Dixie Electric, the DE Fastlink Board of Managers, NRTC, and Coast to Coast presented Miranda Pickens, our 10,000 subscriber, with a laptop and gift basket to celebrate this milestone. Miranda and her son, Channing, reside in the Pleasant Grove community in …
Interference: Sneaky Suspects that Slow Your Speeds
We’ve all experienced occasional slower internet speeds from time to time. And too often, this happens at the worst times, like when you’ve finally gotten a moment to binge that show everyone is always harping on about! For some of us, though, slower internet speeds and poor streaming are regular occurrences. We get the frustration. …
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Your Guide to Smart Home Security
Your top priority is keeping your family and home protected and safe from harm. Thankfully, today’s technology can help you feel safe by making you more aware of what’s happening outside your home, no matter where you are. And smart home technology can help deter crime, as well. Your neighbors at DE Fastlink understand your …
Today’s Online Gaming Experience—An Overview of a Global Phenomenon
Online gaming is no longer just a leisure activity for teenagers and young adults. It is big business, with a market value worth tens of billions of dollars a year, employing thousands of digital programmers, engineers, designers, and artists, and an increasingly growing online competition sector called “esports.” While online gaming continues to be as …
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Four Ways We’re Investing in the Next Generation
America’s economy is more competitive and globally interconnected than ever. And advanced internet technology is a massive part of decades of worldwide economic growth. But some areas of the country do not have access to high-speed internet and all of its advantages, like large metropolitan areas. Small towns and cities, especially rural areas, have been …
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Building a Smart Backyard: Create Your Ideal Entertaining Space
If you’re like many homeowners over the past few years, you’ve already discovered the conveniences—and cost savings—of creating a smart home. From improved energy efficiency with smart thermostats to increased security of smart doorbells and cameras to the calm-inducing ambiance of smart lighting, smart home technology can transform your house into an ideal living space. …
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Affordable Connectivity Program helps low-income households pay for broadband service
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a Federal Communications Commission program that helps connect families and households struggling to afford internet access. It provides a discount of up to $30 per month toward broadband service for eligible households and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. There are two steps to enroll: …
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Wicked Smart: Using Smart Home Tech to Have the Best House on the Block
With autumn upon us and the weather feeling cool and crisp, you can almost smell the changing of the seasons in the air. And you can feel Halloween creeping up on you, too! Getting the house and front yard ready for Halloween has become a tradition many families enjoy. But did you know that today’s …
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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a nationally-recognized time to reflect on some of the less pleasant elements of today’s cyber-driven world—and how to protect your devices, network, online accounts, assets, and privacy. Your neighbors at DE Fastlink do more than deliver fast, reliable fiber internet to your home. Every day, our technicians and security specialists …