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SOUTHFIELD — Stefanini group has acquired a 60% stake in Escala 24x7, a premier Amazon Web Services consulting partner in Latin America. This strategic move will enable Stefanini to expand its cloud computing offerings, accelerate Escala 24x7’s growth and capitalize on the rapidly developing cloud market in the region. Escala 24x7 expects to garner $100
WEST OLIVE — Understanding the pivotal role high-speed internet plays in the lives of its citizens and business now and into the future, the Board of Commissioners late last month, formally backed 123NET and Ottawa County's joint application for the State of Michigan’s Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) grant. "Whether it's for business, education,
Over the past few years, the online poker industry in the United States has experienced considerable growth, driven by the legalization of iGaming in various states. According to a report from Prophecy Market Insights, the US online poker market is projected to grow even further, from $54.03 billion in 2024 to an estimated $183.30 billion
LEE TOWNSHIP – 123NET and Lee Township in Allegan County have entered into an agreement to construct an additional 15 miles of fiber to bring high-performance internet access to approximately 600 additional unserved or underserved homes as part of the Allegan County-Wide Broadband Project. Allegan’s current $65 Million County-wide Broadband Project includes building approximately 1,100
Over the last several years, much has been said about technology's negative impact on ocular health. With digital dependence rising globally, people of all ages are spending more time in front of unnaturally bright devices and held at straining angles. As a result, eye conditions like dry eyes, blurred vision, and myopia, to name a
GENESSEE COUNTY – NextGenesee, a partnership between Genesee County and Merit Network, is set to take the first step on the path toward better Internet for Genesee County's more than 400,000 residents. Merit Network, a Michigan-based nonprofit, is conducting the service as part of its Michigan Moonshot initiative. "High-speed internet is no longer a luxury,"
EAST LANSING—Merit Network Inc., the Ann Arbor-based nonprofit connectivity provider, and Michigan State University have announced the completion of a multi-million-dollar project funded by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Broadband Infrastructure program that has connected thousands of miles across Michigan’s many disparate Internet pathways across 74 counties. The program, named the Michigan Open Optical Network
GRAND RAPIDS–The digital infrastructure provider US Signal announced the acquisition of a data center at 1035 West Entrance Drive, Auburn Hills. Company officials said this strengthens US Signal’s presence in the Detroit metro area but also marks a significant milestone as the third data center in this market, the fifth in Michigan, and the sixteenth
GRAND RAPIDS – In an exciting move, US Signal Company is set to acquire OneNeck IT Solutions LLC and OneNeck Data Center Holdings LLC from Telephone and Data Systems (TDS). TDS provides top-notch wireless, broadband, video, and voice hosted, and managed services to U.S. businesses. Moreover, the acquisition of OneNeck by US Signal is expected
ANN ARBOR - Merit Network received a $997,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to develop connectivity and a digital equity strategy to promote the expansion of high-speed internet in underserved rural Michigan communities. Under the Broadband Technical Assistance Program, USDA is providing $9.7 million to help 24 organizations deliver or receive technical assistance
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