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Living on the Edge: How a small agency turned internet scarcity into a client opportunity – AdAge.com

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Living on the Edge is a weekly series exploring how small agencies have overcome adversity and applied creativity, ingenuity and hard work to solve a business problem. This first installment is about how a Kansas shop helped kids continue learning virtually during the coronavirus outbreak and turned it into a win for a client. I […]

Analysts Keep Lowering Estimates for Ad-Backed Internet Stocks – Barron’s

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Text size Photograph by Alastair Pike/AFP via Getty Images Wall Street analysts continue to ratchet down their estimates for ad-supported web-based services as advertisers pull back on spending amid the coronavirus-triggered economic slowdown. In fact, as more data emerges on the severity of the impact of the virus on business activity, some analysts are cutting […]

Best Buy offers internet tips to improve home productivity – WBOY.com

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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – Retailer Best Buy is offering internet tips to help workers be more productive from home as many of them are working remotely. The first tip involves internet speeds. Consumers can check their internet using sites like Geek Squad, SpeedTest.net and SpeedOf.me to get an accurate reading on their network performance, according to a release from Best Buy. Users should contact […]

EU: No major internet congestion issues have occurred since COVID-19 onset – ZDNet

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BEREC, the European Union’s telecommunication regulation agency, said today that no major internet congestion issues have occurred since the onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The agency said that while the overall traffic on fixed and mobile networks has significantly increased, no major downtime was recorded across Europe caused by bandwidth exhaustion incidents. The agency’s […]

You Can Get Free (Or Nearly Free) Internet from Comcast, Verizon or Charter – The National Interest

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With much of the United States shut down during the coronavirus quarantines and many Americans working from home, Internet access is as important as ever. Some Internet service providers have announced offers of free Internet service, while also waiving late fees and suspending disconnections for those unable to pay. Comcast announced a series of initiatives […]

Lockdown South Africa internet slows as submarine cable snaps – Quartz Africa

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South Africans dealing with the disruption and frustration of a nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus are also confronting slowdowns in internet speeds. Two of the undersea cables that connect South Africa to the global network are again suffering outages, dragging down mobile and landline data speeds nationwide. The slowdown comes as workers […]

Letters: Distance learning not possible without internet access – The Advocate

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Right now, the questions surrounding coronavirus are seemingly greater than the answers. Despite constantly being inundated with new information, it’s unclear not only how this pandemic will affect us in the short-term, but what the long-term implications will be. One of the biggest risks posed by COVID-19 is to our schoolchildren, who now face a […]