Fiber – everyone wants it but few can afford it. We get it: fiber promises gigabit speeds and high performance, but is it achieving widespread deployment? Google Fiber quickly learned the road to fiber is fiscally draining. The company has replaced its CEO and made major...
With current FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler resigning today, it’s on President-Elect Donald Trump to appoint a FCC chairman with an open mind when encouraging regulators to address the need for affordable ultrafast broadband. What the President-Elect may not know is several next-generation, affordable broadband technologies...
Sckipio CEO David Baum, the leading authority on G.fast, spoke at Gigabit Copper 2016 to a packed audience about how G.fast is improving the user experience with better performance, robustness and flexibility. As the G.fast market continues to mature, Mr. Baum discussed a number of...
Our most recent blog, Lessons from Oceania: G.Fast is Worth a Look, examined how both the Australian and New Zealand governments are taking a serious look at G.fast as an affordable alternative to FTTH technology. As Australia’s National Broadband Company (NBN Co), a national, open...