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One of the many great things about being able to use your WildBlue high-speed Internet service is the fact that you can connect with virtually anybody in the world. You can get score updates from the latest games, send pictures to friends in different countries, go shopping, use social networking sites, do all of your banking, and soon start a war.Read more

If you ever had dreams of becoming a journalist for a major network like ABC news, Fox News or even CNN, Youtube could give you that big break you have been looking for. So now not only can rural area customers use their WildBlue service to surf the web and update their Facebook page they can also use their Internet service to pursue their dreams of becoming a journalist.Read more

There are many types of WildBlue customers who use Facebook for many different reasons. Some use it to keep in touch with old friends, others use it network, and then there are the people who use it to tell everyone their daily plans and thoughts kind of like twitter. But for 19-year-old Rodney Bradford a Brooklyn NY native Facebook saved him from going to jail for a long time.Read more

Being a rep for a company that offers Wildblue service to rural area customers we usually hear the same questions throughout the day. Is it available in my area? Is it reliable? What speeds are available? And the most common question of all, Can my kids play Video Games online?Read more

If you are new to WildBlue Satellite Internet or have been thinking of subscribing to the service you may have become familiar with the term Fair Access Policy. The Fair Access Policy is really nothing to be feared, only 3% of all WildBlue users are ever affected by it. The Fair Access Policy or (FAP) is really a protection for end users, to ensure that the service provides the same speed and quality for all.Read more

Wireless Internet Cards or Air Cards have become popular in rural parts of America. This may sound like a safe alternative for high speed Internet, however, let me bring to light some of the issues that may arise with these Air Cards.Read more

The Internet, with all of its cooking and entertaining websites, provides a delicious place to search for new recipes. Whether your interests are low carb, no carb, low fat, French cuisine, exotic fare, menus for entertaining, seasonal ingredients, or meals in minutes; the Internet is guaranteed to have a website that covers it.Read more

For most gamers, the Internet has become a virtual playground offering a wide variety of gaming options. Whether it’s online poker, a huge virtual world, or a good old shoot’em up, the Internet delivers to all. You can play almost any game no matter what your Internet connection is. Unfortunately the type of Internet can affect the quality and speed of the game play.Read more

With the proposed Broadband Stimulus plan, set forth by the Federal Government to enable rural areas of the country to have access to high-speed Internet services. An old fear has arisen, the erosion of community interactions in small town America. The theory was always that community involvement and participation would be lost forever as end users sought out their own virtual communities of shared interest over the Internet.Read more

The Government's commitment to providing high-speed Internet connections to rural America through the Federal Broadband Stimulus program, may have a positive economic effect for customers accessing newly born services. However, the effect on rural businesses may not be so positive.Read more