Kentucky Broadband News

If you've spent the last six months curled up at the bottom of a hole somewhere in the Antarctic with no cell service or WiFi and only a few especially misanthropic penguins to talk to, you might have an excuse for not hearing about Sacha Baron Cohen's latest film, Brno , wherein the comedian plays a gay Austrian fashion reporter.

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The Kentucky Public Service Commission today marks its 75th birthday, on the anniversary of the appointment of the first commissioners.

The Obama administration "misread" the depth of the economic troubles it inherited and still expects more new jobs in the long term as the spending pace from the $787 billion stimulus plan quickens, Vice President Joe Biden said.

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This week, the Vice President announced a $4.7 billion program to develop and improve high-speed Internet access to rural areas.

An offer from Washington and Lee University may jump start the effort to bring wide-ranging broadband service to the Rockbridge area.

Art Brodsky writes about the cautionary tale of Tennessee in Huffington Post: " There is a more direct way to obtain state funds, short of having to go through the whole cumbersome bidding process.

Louisville-based Lightyear Network Solutions LLC plans an expansion that could mean adding 148 jobs.

Cincinnati Bell Inc. is extending its ability to bring more than 250 TV entertainment channels and faster Internet service into apartment and condominium complexes across Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky at light speed.

With school out and many kids spending more time on the Internet during the summer months, Attorney General Jack Conway wants to remind Kentucky families about the importance of staying safe online.

Melbourne company Kogan Technologies will release its Google Android-powered mobile phone by year's end after its attempt to launch the Agora phone last year was crushed by technical problems .

Apple iPhones and BlackBerry Tours beware: The Palm Pre has hit the shelves. The Palm Pre made its highly anticipated June 6 debut and surpassed many expectations.

Take a group of people who are politically conscious, add Internet access and anonymity, and elect the other party's guy president and voila: You've got a perfect petri dish in which to grow your very own nutroots culture.

The Kentucky Public Service Commission is looking for feedback from utility customers affected by recent ice and wind storms that caused the two worst utility outages in Kentucky's history.

A non-profit organization called Connected Nation based in Kentucky wants to provide broadband maps to the federal government and those maps could determine where the Obama Administration spends the broadband stimulus money.

Customers are helped at a ticket counter at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International.

A new discount drug program called the Kentucky Rx Card is being launched today.

A 15-cent monthly surcharge should be levied on Internet access across Louisiana to fight online criminal activity, the House voted 81-9 Thursday, over the opposition of Gov.

A new statewide discount drug program called the Kentucky Rx Card is being launched today.