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WildBlue is a high-speed satellite Internet service for homes, home offices, and small offices, and is most likely available where you live. WildBlue’s spot-beam technology reaches virtually every part of the contiguous United States. Using the power of satellites, WildBlue reaches customers in even the most remote locations across the contiguous U.S., and delivers fast connection speeds.Read more

As a Dealer for both Wildblue Satellite Internet and Hughesnet Satellite internet I wanted to give anyone doing research a little insight on the speeds provided for these Satellite Internet Providers.Read more

As the Internet grows, more companies are shifting their marketing budgets to Social Media Marketing online. This new trend is causing rural business who do not have DSL access to fall further behind, which in turn hurts their profits.  Even in a down economy, businesses who use interactive marketing companies with high levels of social media activity increased revenues by 18 percent on average over the past year, according to research performed by social media platform Wetpaint and digital consulting firm Altimeter Group.  Read more

A pilot study called SHUTI run by Lee M. Ritterband, Ph.D., associate professor of psychiatry and neurobehavioral sciences at the UVA School of Medicine is aimed to help cure adults who suffer from moderate to sever insomnia. The study involves a variety of activities such as text, graphics, animations, vignettes, quizzes and games. Ritterband and colleagues did a nine week trial on 44 patients with a history of insomnia for over ten years.Read more

Dial-up use to be the only choice for internet service in rural areas until Wildblue satellite Internet service became available. In 2002 AOL had 26.7 million subscribers. Since then the number has significantly dropped. In 2007 the number of Dial-up users dropped to only 6.3 million users. As people learn more about Wildblue they quickly realize that Dial-up is not for them. The comparison below gives you some examples of the differences.Read more

With China being the worlds highest Internet population with over 300 million users. Parents are looking for a way to keep the their kids away from cyberspace as much as possible. In China there are over 200 organizations that offer treatment for Internet disorders in China alone. Parents there feel the Internet is slowing down their child learning progression. The youth think that it's a good escape from the heavy expectation there parents put on them.
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Now more than ever farmers are turning to the Internet to help them through these rough economic times.  According to the 2007 U.S. Census Data 57% of farmers in Texas had Internet access in 2007. Compared to only 49.6% in 2002. Across the U.S. only 57% of all farmers have Internet access. Of the farms that have Internet service only 58% have high speed connection.Read more

There use to be a time when you could pick up the phone and get in touch with relatives all over. With technology changing as much as it has in the last 20 years, people check their email messages more than they check their voice mail messages on their home phone. Today more families are turning to email to keep in touch with love ones. Everyone loves their family members as much as the next person. However for the average person keeping in touch is harder than it sounds especially once everyone leaves the nest.Read more

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