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Spot On Networks Completes Installation of Building Wide Wi-Fi Network in Jersey City, NJ

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

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NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot On Networks announces the completed deployment of a property-wide Wi-Fi network in a trio of apartment buildings in Jersey City, N.J. This luxury apartment collection consists of three separate waterfront buildings with a combined total of 1,200 units. The property-wide wireless network is optimized for seamless Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi) coverage throughout all three buildings in the collection. The network also provides high speed Wi-Fi data coverage in the amenity areas of the complex. Subscription data coverage, in-unit, is also available to residents offering high-speed and secure wireless internet wireless access.

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Installation and deployment of a property-wide, managed Wi-Fi network for data and voice calling in a New Jersey luxury collection of apartment properties is complete.
NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot On Networks announces the completed deployment of a property-wide Wi-Fi network in a trio of apartment buildings in Jersey City, N.J.
The property-wide wireless network is optimized for seamless Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi) coverage throughout all three buildings in the collection.
Spot On's wireless networks are backed by patented network architecture and UserSafe technology.

EVERFI and Shaw Communications bring "Ignition" to British Columbia and Alberta schools, equipping students with critical digital literacy skills

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Monday, October 25, 2021

Through a series of six lessons, students learn critical digital literacy skills that enable them to protect their privacy and safety while evaluating online content for accuracy, perspective, and motive.

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Through a series of six lessons, students learn critical digital literacy skills that enable them to protect their privacy and safety while evaluating online content for accuracy, perspective, and motive.
Students will also learn to create a healthy balance between on- and offline time.
This generation is growing up with unrivalled access to technology, and students are incredibly savvy at navigating the internet.
Working with EVERFI to launch Ignition extends Shaws commitment to support youth with critical digital education during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Shaw Communications Applauds Expansion of Federal Connecting Families Initiative

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shaw Communications Inc. today said it supports steps by the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry to enhance the industry-funded Connecting Families program.

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CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shaw Communications Inc. today said it supports steps by the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry to enhance the industry-funded Connecting Families program.
Since its inception in 2018, the Connecting Families program has worked to help bridge the digital divide for Canadian families who may have found it difficult to afford home Internet services.
We applaud the Minister for announcing plans to expand this industry-funded program, making low-cost internet services possible for more eligible families in more communities across Canada, said Paul McAleese, President, Shaw Communications.
Connected for Success is open to additional eligible groups, which allows it to reach even more Canadians than the Connecting Families initiative.

Government of Canada aims to improve spectrum access for rural and remote connectivity - Proposed changes to spectrum policy would put more spectrum to use for rural Canadians

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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To complement these efforts to improve spectrum access and rural deployment, the government is also publishing a decision to streamline its framework to auction unsold spectrum , following a consultation earlier this year.

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To complement these efforts to improve spectrum access and rural deployment, the government is also publishing a decision to streamline its framework to auction unsold spectrum , following a consultation earlier this year.
Access to spectrum is key to ensuring small and regional providers can deploy quality wireless services, particularly in rural and remote communities.The government will continue to look at ways to modernize its regulatory tools and fees to support this.
"Our government is working to make more spectrum availableand improve access for companies that will deploy high-speed broadband services in communities across Canada, with a focus on connecting our most rural and remote communities.
We are taking action to ensure that unused wireless spectrum, an untapped resource, is being put to use to respond to the connectivity needs of all Canadians."

Watch Communications Named Top Mid-Sized Internet Service Provider in Ohio, Indiana by BroadbandNow

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Monday, August 3, 2020

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Watch Communications has been recognized by BroadbandNow as one of the top mid-sized Internet Service Providers in Ohio and Indiana.

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Watch Communications has been recognized by BroadbandNow as one of the top mid-sized Internet Service Providers in Ohio and Indiana.
Watch Communications is proud to be recognized by BroadbandNow for our hard work in delivering quality broadband Internet services throughout Ohio and Indiana, said Watch Chief Executive Officer and President Chris Daniels.
On behalf of our entire team, I thank our customers for choosing us as their Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Watch Communications began as a wireless cable TV provider and expanded service offerings in 1998 to include the Internet.

CTIA Launches Retail Certification Program For Wireless Device Repair

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --CTIA, the wireless industry association, today announced the Wireless Industry Service Excellence (WISE) Authorized Service Provider (ASP) Certification Program.

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --CTIA, the wireless industry association, today announced the Wireless Industry Service Excellence (WISE) Authorized Service Provider (ASP) Certification Program.
The WISE ASP program creates a network of certified retail locations, helping consumers identify qualified providers that meet the highest standards for service quality and wireless device repair.
"The WISE ASP program will benefit the millions of U.S. wireless consumers by establishing industry standards that provide a consistent and reliable experience when they need their wireless device repaired.
On average, consumers are now keeping their wireless device for 33 months, increasingly the likelihood it will need repair over the course of its lifetime," said Tom Sawanobori, CTIA SVP and Chief Technology Officer.