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Research Peek of the Week: Data Usage Reaches Parity Among Usage-Based and Flat-Rate Billing Broadband Subscribers

The data consumption gap between customers on unlimited data policies and those on capped or usage-based policies has finally closed, according to an OpenVault study. Despite the fact…

May 26, 2023

Research Peek of the Week: Cancer Patients Rate Telehealth Higher Than In-Person Care

A new study from the Moffitt Cancer Center reveals that patients ranked telehealth higher than in-person care in terms of care access and provider engagement. The researchers polled…

May 17, 2023

Research Peek of the Week: Only 8% of Consumers Plan to Decrease Spending on Home Internet due to Inflation

According to a report from Recon Analytics, people would rather cut back on electricity, heating or car payments than home internet. At the end of February 2023, 7,110…

May 10, 2023

Research Peek of the Week: New FCC Data Reveals Affordable Connectivity Program’s Top Participating Providers

A new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) report focused on the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) reveals how much funding the Commission has committed…

May 3, 2023

Creation of Innovation: Augmented Reality Is Enabling Surgeons to See Into the Body Before Any Cuts Are Made

A new technology uses augmented reality to help guide surgeries, supported by a private 5G network that can handle its vast data-transfer needs. This so-called AR surgical guide…

April 26, 2023

Research Peek of the Week: Cost of 100% Fiber in Closing America’s Digital Divide Would Exceed BEAD Funds 5X, Says FWA Manufacturer

Tarana, a manufacturer of a broadband platform for next-generation fixed wireless access (ngFWA), tapped public-domain data from 132 digital divide projects funded by state-level broadband offices since early…

April 19, 2023

Research Peek of the Week: North America Leads the World in Adding 5G Connections

5G connections jumped 76% in 2022, with another 455 million connections added globally, according to data from Omdia and 5G Americas. Global 5G wireless connections reached up to…

April 12, 2023

Research Peek of the Week: Nearly Two Thirds (63%) of Rural Americans Bundle Internet Service with Video

According to a new report from Innovative Systems, nearly two thirds (63%) of rural Americans bundle internet service with video. The report also found that the percentage of…

April 5, 2023

Research Peek of the Week: $135 Billion to Be Invested in Fiber-to-the-Home Over Next 5 Years

RVA Market Research and Consulting estimates that $135 billion will be invested in fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) from 2023 to 2027, barring significant unforeseen economic or geopolitical disruption. The fiber…

March 29, 2023

Research Peek of the Week: 9 out of 10 Consumers Say They Have Dependable Internet Access

“The majority of American consumers now have dependable internet access,” according to Amdocs. In a new internet satisfaction survey commissioned by Amdocs and conducted by researchers at Dynata,…

March 22, 2023

Research Peek of the Week: Affordable Connectivity Program Improves Economic Case for Deployment, Reducing BEAD Subsidy Amount Needed by 25% Per Household

A report developed by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in partnership with Common Sense found the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) reduces the amount of Broadband…

March 15, 2023

Creation of Innovation: FirstNet Delivers Critical Communications Stopgap

Communications vehicles and compact rapid deployables (CRDs), which provide cell and internet service where there is no signal or limited reception, are among the deployable assets that AT&T,…

March 8, 2023

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