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Peter Christiansen
Peter Christiansen writes about telecom policy, communications infrastructure, satellite internet, and rural connectivity for HighSpeedInternet.com. Peter holds a PhD in communication from the University of Utah and has been working in tech for over 15 years as a computer programmer, game developer, filmmaker, and writer. His writing has been praised by outlets like Wired, Digital Humanities Now, and the New Statesman.
by Peter Christiansen | Jan 15, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
We compared these two widespread wired internet options.
by Peter Christiansen | Dec 19, 2024 | Technology
When will 4G be phased out? Are 4G phones still worth buying in 2023, or is it time to upgrade to 5G? Let’s go through the details of why you don’t have to worry about your 4G phone becoming obsolete just yet.
by Peter Christiansen | Dec 13, 2024 | News
The European Commission has awarded SpaceRISE a contract to build the IRIS² constellation.
by Peter Christiansen | Dec 10, 2024 | News
Two undersea communications cables in the Baltic Sea were cut in a suspected act of sabotage.
by Peter Christiansen | Dec 3, 2024 | News
AT&T’s new Internet Backup feature keeps customers online even during fiber network outages.
by Peter Christiansen | Nov 26, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income
Though the Affordable Connectivity Program is ending, customers can still get assistance on their internet bill through other programs.
by Peter Christiansen | Nov 22, 2024 | News
New York’s ConnectALL Program to expand broadband infrastructure in rural parts of the state.
by Peter Christiansen | Nov 19, 2024 | News
Scientists urge the FCC to halt the launch of LEO satellites temporarily.
by Peter Christiansen | Nov 11, 2024 | News
Another new satellite company has entered the field of direct-to-smartphone services.
by Peter Christiansen | Nov 9, 2024 | News
Logos Space has filed with the FCC to build a secure, resilient satellite network for government, military, and enterprise clients.
by Peter Christiansen | Nov 5, 2024 | Brand Guides, FAQ, Low-Income
Though the Affordable Connectivity Program is ending, customers can still get assistance on their internet bill through other programs.
by Peter Christiansen | Nov 5, 2024 | News
Attorneys for the FCC and broadband industry argued about the future of net neutrality to a panel of appeals court judges.