Fiber to the Home Season Heats Up at OTELCO
They say there are three seasons in New England: winter, mud, and road construction. While those road crews slow your commute to make much needed improvements to our transportation infrastructure, our...
View ArticleOptical Fiber Network Deployment: There’s no cookie cutter solution.
We often talk about customizing our approach to meeting a customer’s needs. Whether we’re deploying hosted phones or helping a municipality to develop a community fiber network, there is no cookie...
View ArticleFiber Technology: Is it the best broadband solution?We think so!
Optical fibers. Fiber Technology, the right choice for OTELCO Currently, the FCC defines ‘unserved’ as not having access to fixed broadband Internet speeds of at least 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps...
View ArticleIt Takes a Village to Have Good Community Broadband
The transition that is currently taking place in the telecommunications industry hasn’t happened before. For the first time, an all-new network is being built to replace the network that was there...
View ArticleOTELCO Fiber InfrastructureWhere, when, why, and how.
Fiber optic technology transmits data at the speed of light. Because we feel it’s futureproof, OTELCO is working to not only deploy new fiber, but to replace old copper technology with fiber...
View ArticleTelecommuting and You
The world we work in is changing due to the rise of telecommuting. Ten years ago employers would have laughed at the idea of a remote workforce, and now 60% of companies offer telecommuting...
View ArticleHow a DSL Inquiry Became Fiber to the Premise for a Local Business and Maybe...
Technology. Tradition. Together.® You just might have heard these words before if you have anything to do with OTELCO. Technology is obvious; we’re a communication company. The fact that we’ve been...
View ArticleThe Broadband Barrier Blocking Telehealth Expansion in Rural America
With telehealth technology, rural patients can meet with their doctor remotely, eliminating the need for long drives. Access to healthcare has always been a struggle for rural communities. Too often,...
View ArticleBuilding Fiber in Alton
Alton voters approved the $150,000 appropriation almost unanimously. In the last few months, OTELCO has been working with the town of Alton, ME on an exciting municipal broadband project that would...
View ArticleFiber Optic Broadband: A Greener Internet Solution
Switching to fiber Internet can help you reduce your carbon footprint. Not only does fiber offer the fastest speeds on the market, but it is also a greener Internet solution. Fiber has a minimal...
View ArticleGigabit Internet:What is it? Do I need it?
Some of you may be familiar with the term Broadband or Bandwidth Envy; it’s simply anxiety caused by not having the fastest Internet speed available. (It’s like the feeling you get when you realize...
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