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Broadband Map: more points, faster loading

We’ve upgraded our broadband map! It tracks ten times as many lit buildings and is faster! How was this magic accomplished? First, let’s back up and take a tour of the map as it was. In a word: KML. KML […]

FCC Gives the Broadband.com Map First-Mover Acclaim

When the broadbandmap.gov site launched several weeks ago, we were surprised to find their data was available via API. While we love broadband data sets, we love it much more when the data is available via API. And it was […]

North Carolina Broadband Value: Behind the Numbers

Several news agencies have recently reported on our calculation of bottom US cities by broadband value which gives North Carolina the dubious distinction of having seven out of those ten worst cities. http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/03/cable-backed-anti-muni-broadband-bill-advances-in-north-carolina.ars http://www.geekosystem.com/broadband-h129/ http://www.wgnc.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9375 Bottom cities by Value City […]

Broadband Breakfast Covers the Broadband Map Release

http://broadbandbreakfast.com/2011/03/broadband-com-unveils-broadband-map-with-business-pricing-information-residential-information-to-follow/

Gigaom Covers the Broadband.com Launch.

Gigaom gives the inside scoop on the Broadband map. http://gigaom.com/broadband/bandwidth-com-launches-a-better-broadband-map/

Early Press Coverage of the Broadband.com Site Release from ReadWriteWeb

Nice coverage on the Broadband Map search tool from ReadWriteWeb. http://www.readwriteweb.com/biz/2011/03/building-a-better-broadband-ma.php

Broadband.com Launch

It’s official. Broadband.com is live after weeks of hard coding. What is Broadband.com Broadband.com is more than a website, it’s a platform to present ISP prices, Internet access options and availability based on address searches in an Expedia.com style. Additionally, […]

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