Microsoft has unveiled its plans for this year to continue introducing broadband access to more of rural America, attempting to help people in these areas flourish in other departments as well.
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Microsoft has continued its Airband Initiative journey by teaming up with Nextlink Internet. The partnership will bring broadband access to nine million people, including one million in rural areas.
Microsoft has taken another step on its road to broadband access for rural America, partnering with Watch Communications to benefit people in the U.S. states of Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois.
As part of its latest collaboration with U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, Microsoft is aiming to improve broadband access for rural veterans. This is part of the tech giant's Airband Initiative.
Qualcomm and Facebook will develop a multi-node wireless system based on 60GHz technology from the chipmaking giant in an effort to bring high-speed internet connectivity to urban areas.
With high-speed internet becoming commonplace among those connected, companies are having a tough time rolling it out to everyone due to the cost involved, however, AT&T might just have a fix.
