Broadband News & Trends
Streamed Gaming and eSports Content to Reach $3.5B by 2021
Streaming gaming and eSports content will bring in $3.5 billion in revenues by 2021. This is notable because the same market segment only generated $1.8 billion in 2017. This doubling in revenue is projected in a new report released by Juniper Research. Juniper also...
Just When Did Our SmartPhones Take Over Our Lives?
Stay outdoors or in any public place long enough, and you’ll see it firsthand—countless people totally immersed in the glowing screen of their cell phones. And if this feels like this is the case even more so than the last year or two, you’re not imagining things....
Cyber Security – Part 2: What Can You Do?
While Americans seem quick to point their digital security finger at businesses, they also admit to not making their best efforts to secure their own digital lives. For example, just 12% of the people surveyed used password management software for their online...
IHS Markit’s New IoT eBook Deserves a Look
What could be better for IT pros than a new eBook from IHS Markit covering recent trends in the Internet of Things space? The book covers the significant benefits of the IoT, but also explores its inherent complexity in terms of security. In our opinion, IHS Markit...
The Rural Broadband Divide
Most of you reading this probably take wireless broadband for granted. After all, the internet has become rather ubiquitous, right? Still, there are a lot of people who live in remote communities who are living with unreliable or no internet. The result? A tech and...
The State of Broadband Growth and Competition
Although many pundits predicted a saturation point and slow down of the broadband market, actual broadband penetration is still growing at a healthy pace with no signs of slowing down. Indeed, cable operators’ biggest challenge is trying to increase their control of...