DETROIT — Rocket Fiber LLC, the Detroit-based internet service provider, has been purchased by Everstream, a Cleveland-based fiber network. The deal, announced earlier this year, is now completed. The purchase is part of Everstream’s strategy to provide reliable, high-bandwidth connectivity to enterprises in Michigan and throughout the Midwest. With the deal’s close, Everstream has added
DETROIT – Rocket Fiber entered into an agreement last week to be acquired by Everstream, an enterprise-grade network provider operating thousands of route fiber miles across the Midwest. “This acquisition marks the final stage of Rocket Fiber’s evolution,” said Marc Hudson, CEO and one of three Co-founders at Rocket Fiber. “What began six years ago as
DETROIT - The Detroit Pistons has made Rocket Fiber its official internet and network services partner at the new Henry Ford Detroit Pistons Performance Center. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Rocket Fiber will also hold the naming rights to the performance center's state-of-the-art broadcast studio. The Rocket Fiber Studio contains seven unique broadcast sets
DETROIT—Rocket Fiber, a multi-gigabit internet service provider, today announced it has achieved VMware Cloud Verified status. The Cloud Verified badge signals to customers that Rocket Fiber offers a service running on top of the complete VMware Cloud infrastructure. Through Cloud Verified partner services, customers attain access to the full set of VMware Cloud Infrastructure capabilities
DETROIT — The Detroit-based gigabit internet and technology service provider Rocket Fiber will provide free wi-fi service on the QLine streetcars when they begin operations Friday, May 12, the companies announced. The services include network-based technology to incorporate into the QLine main office at the Penske Technical Center and public wi-fi at the stations and
DETROIT - Rocket Fiber and Verizon Wireless announced Thursday they are testing a new Wi-Fi system in the Ford Field main bowl that they say will quadruple user capacity. Rocket Fiber, a Detroit-based high-speed internet provider, equipped the stadium with 10-gig internet bandwidth that will allow more users to fully use social media platforms like
FERNDALE - Diva Tech Talk joined M2 (Squared) TechCast co-hosts Mike Brennan and Matt Roush on the Feb. 1 edition the Internet radio show. Amanda Lewan and Nicole Johnson Schefler interviewed Christina Mathes, vice president of Client Experience/Mousetap at Ricket Fiber. Also on the show was Matt’s new boss, Bruce J. Annett Jr., Associate Vice
DETROIT - Matt Chosid of Get Price Local and Randy Foster of Rocket Fiber talk about their local shopping and high speed fiber options on this Internet Advisor podcast. Matt Chosid decided that it was time to take the sales game back from Amazon. His method is intriguing: Encourage people to take their business to
FERNDALE - Randy Foster, the chief information officer for Rocket Fiber, talks about the expansion of his company’s very high speed Internet connections in downtown Detroit, and how soon it will connect to other markets in Southeast Michigan. The company just announced a new 1 gigabit-per-second residential service - allowing the users to download a
FERNDALE – On M2 TechCast Monday Nov. 23, cybersecurity experts Richard Stiennon (author of “There will be Cyberwar”) and Dan Lohrmann, the former Michigan Chief Information Security Officer, who now is Chief Security Officer & Chief Strategist at Security Mentor Inc., kick off a new monthly series that will update the latest news about cybersecurity.
