GeekWire

JULY 12, 2021

Blues Wireless , an IoT startup founded by former Microsoft exec Ray Ozzie , has raised $22 million from investors including Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. Blues came out of stealth mode in February 2019 , announcing its Notecard device that runs on AT&T’s wireless network. LinkedIn Photo).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

of Commerce Photo) Applying for a job, scheduling a doctor appointment or even ordering a beer now often requires internet access, yet many Americans — somewhere between 14 and 120 million, depending on whom you ask — still cannot connect to the web at home, or live in areas where service just isn’t up to the task. Washington State Dept.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2020

The program, officially called “Connecting Heroes,” provides free access to the company’s network over the next decade for members of state and local public and nonprofit law enforcement, fire, and EMS agencies. T-Mobile’s offer of free mobile service for first responders for 10 years is now available, CEO Mike Sievert announced today.

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GeekWire

MARCH 9, 2021

SpaceX’s Starlink antenna connects with a network of satellites to provide high-speed internet access. He’s under direction from Washington’s Legislature to bring the entire state up to superfast internet speeds by 2028. Melissa Santos is a reporter for Crosscut , where this story first appeared. SpaceX Starlink Photo).

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GeekWire

JUNE 18, 2020

In addition to the bar and the loo, Space Perspective plans to provide a solid wireless internet connection to ensure that passengers will be able to share their experiences on social media in real time. “It’s the ultimate Facebook status update,” MacCallum said.

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CTOvision

MAY 29, 2015

Axon Ghost Sentinel (Harrisonburg), Internet-of-Things Security , Mr. Michael Markulec, $50,000, Cybersecurity. The George Washington University (Ashburn), A Wireless Wearable Electrocardiogram (ECG) Sensor on a Finger Ring , Dr. Zhenyu Li, $100,000, Life Sciences. CyberRock Inc. About the Center for Innovative Technology, www.cit.org.

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Vox

JANUARY 10, 2023

Satellite internet is going mainstream. Space internet has the reputation for slow service. With its questionable signal strength and hardly Netflix-friendly bandwidth, the internet that’s beamed down from low-Earth orbit is the kind of thing you only turn to as a last resort or if you’re stuck on a long-haul flight.

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