1 . Three More Netflix Movies That Will Change Your Life
Here are more Netflix movies that have the ability to change your life, or make for a great night of streaming. Happy streaming! THE GREY The…
Read more...Nearby Alaska Internet Speeds by City
Alaska Internet Providers & Internet Products by City
| Find out how many Internet Providers and Internet Products there are for Alaska cities in relation to their Population density. | ||
|---|---|---|
| City | Providers | Population |
| Anchorage | 4 | 242037 |
| Fairbanks | 3 | 63999 |
| Wasilla | 5 | 52168 |
| Juneau | 4 | 29164 |
| Eagle River | 5 | 25771 |
| Palmer | 5 | 25176 |
| North Pole | 3 | 22544 |
| Kenai | 3 | 15122 |
| Soldotna | 3 | 14191 |
| Jber | 5 | 13923 |
Historical Alaska Internet Speeds Over Time
Latest Internet Broadband News for Alaska
2 . Home Smartphone Internet Usage Grows
An increasing number of Americans use their smartphone as the primary source of Internet access within their home. This finding comes from a recent report by the Pew Research Center released at the end of April. With the advent of 5G technology nigh, this smartphone Internet trend is only expected to grow. Let’s dive into […]
Read more...3 . Worldwide Internet Speed on the Rise
If your Internet connection seems a little faster the past few years, there’s good reason. A new study reveals the average worldwide Internet speed increased 23 percent over the twelve-month period from May 2017 to May 2018. The study involved 163 million tests using ISPs located all over the planet. The planet’s average Internet speed […]
Read more...4 . Windstream and DirecTV Now attract Cord-Cutters
More subscribers continue to forego their cable or satellite TV service in favor of streaming. This gives an opportunity to Internet service providers to offer solutions to attract these cord-cutters. Windstream and DirecTV Now appear to be one pairing aimed at doing just that. This broadband and streaming TV bundle offered by Windstream is aimed at […]
Read more...5 . Charter Spectrum Apple TV App coming this Year
We recently discussed how ISPs continue to make it easier for customers to stream TV over the Internet. Windstream partnered with DirecTV Now and AT&T, while Verizon is looking at a similar OTT offering for their new 5G service. Not to be outdone, a Charter Spectrum Apple TV app is coming later this year. Apple themselves […]
Read more...6 . Streaming Media Players are the Rage
Americans continue their growing love affair with streaming media players. According to a recent study, these devices – Roku, Amazon TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, etc. – are now in almost 40 percent of all U.S. homes with broadband service. Cord-cutting consumers prefer to stream TV shows and movies instead of paying a large monthly cable bill. News […]
Read more...7 . New Netflix Ultra HD Video Plan in the Works?
Perhaps a new Netflix Ultra HD service is in the offing? The streaming content provider hopes to add a new service tier focused on 4K video. This move makes sense with many of the OTT streaming services, like DirecTV Now and Sling TV, also raising prices. Perhaps they feel as prices rise, providing more value […]
Read more...8 . AT&T Watch – a New TV Streaming Service
AT&T plans to introduce a new TV streaming service with an attractive price of only $15 per month. The initial announcement of AT&T Watch actually happened on the witness stand. Company chief, Randall Stephenson mentioned it as part of his testimony in the federal antitrust case regarding their attempted acquisition of Time Warner. News about […]
Read more...9 . Comcast boosts its Gigabit Internet Service Footprint
Not to be outdone by AT&T and Google Fiber, Comcast is expanding its gigabit Internet service across the Northeast. The company’s move follows a similar expansion in other areas of the country. The massive telecom and entertainment firm likely hopes to lessen the effects of cord cutting on its subscriber base. News about the growth of […]
Read more...10 . Verizon 5G plans on using OTT Video Streaming Service
With mobile 5G technology poised for a commercial rollout, wireless providers continue to devise their companion digital TV strategies. Verizon 5G plans include an OTT video streaming product instead of their traditional TV services. This is a similar approach as Windstream bundling DirecTV Now with their high-speed Internet service. It appears the emergence of 5G is […]
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