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Camarillo-based GeoLinks joins universities on wildfire project
/in News /by Lexie SmithOriginal Article: https://www.vcstar.com/story/money/business/2018/12/06/camarillo-based-geolinks-joins-universities-wildfire-project/2212376002/ ALERTWildfire, a consortium of the University of Nevada Reno, UC San Diego and the University of Oregon has officially partnered with Camarillo-based telecom GeoLinks to deploy wildfire detection, prevention and situational awareness systems across California. Demand for the expansion was inspired by a new wildfire camera pan-tilt-zoom technology developed by Graham Kent, director […]
How Community Anchor Institutions Can Help Close the Digital Divide
/in Blog /by Lexie SmithCommunity Anchor Institutions play a pivotal role in closing both the California and U.S. Digital Divide. So, what are both the government and key broadband stakeholders doing to ensure they get connected? Let’s explore. While the United States has clearly and rapidly advanced technologically over the years, the fact remains that the country still remains […]
SHLB Coalition Announces 5 New Board Members
/in News, Press Releases /by Lexie SmithOriginal Source SHLB.org Washington, D.C. (December 5, 2018) – Today the Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband (SHLB) Coalition announced five additions to its board of directors for 2019: Cindy Aden, state librarian, State of Washington; Erik Heinrich, senior manager SLED business development, Ruckus Networks, an ARRIS Company; Tim Koxlien, CEO, Telequality Communications; Ray Timothy, CEO […]
Comments to Consider Modifications to the California Advanced Services Fund
/in Public Comments /by Lexie SmithBEFORE THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION Order Instituting Rulemaking to Consider Modifications to the California Advanced Services Fund. Rulemaking No. 12-10-012 (Filed October 25, 2012) OPENING COMMENTS OF CALIFORNIA INTERNET, L.P. (U-7326-C) DBA GEOLINKS ON PROPOSED DECISION OF COMMISSIONER GUZMAN ACEVES IMPLEMENTING THE CALIFORNIA ADVANCED SERVICES FUND INFRASTRUCTURE ACCOUNT REVISED RULES November 29, 2018 […]
How Do I Determine the Amount of Bandwidth My Company Needs?
/in Blog /by Lexie SmithYour Guide to Determining Bandwidth Requirements As the world becomes more interconnected, our dependence on the Internet is becoming almost a non-negotiable business necessity. Less and fewer systems are being used offline or in a Local Area Network (LAN) environment, while more and more systems are moving to the cloud, requiring a reliable Internet connection. […]
How Supercomputers Can Help Fix Our Wildfire Problem – WIRED.com
/in News /by Lexie SmithWritten by: MATT SIMON on WIRED.com FIRE IS CHAOS. Fire doesn’t care what it destroys or who it kills—it spreads without mercy, leaving total destruction in its wake, as California’s Camp and Woolsey fires proved so dramatically this month. But fire is to a large degree predictable. It follows certain rules and prefers certain fuels and follows certain wind […]
ALERTWildfire Collaborates With GeoLinks to Deploy Fire Detection and Prevention Systems Across California
/in featured, News, Press Releases /by Lexie SmithThe public-private collaboration is actively deploying Wildfire Detection, Prevention, and Situational Awareness Systems across a coalition of utility and county assets to enable fire detection and predictive modeling November 29, 2018 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time CAMARILLO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ALERTWildfire, a consortium of three universities — The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), University of California, San Diego […]
Expanding Flexible Use of the 3.7 GHz to 4.2 GHz Band
/in Public Comments /by Lexie SmithBefore the Federal Communications Commission Washington, DC 20554 COMMENTS OF CALIFORNIA INTERNET, L.P. DBA GEOLINKS California Internet, L.P. DBA GeoLinks (“GeoLinks” or the “Company”) submits these reply comments in response to comments filed on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) released in the aforementioned docket.[1] INTRODUCTION GeoLinks is the fastest growing Internet and phone provider […]
Disaster Recovery Plan – The Only Way to Ensure Business Continuity
/in Blog, featured /by Lexie SmithHaving a disaster recovery plan in place is one of the most essential parts of running a successful business. Just like business liability insurance, disaster recovery planning for your network ensures ongoing business continuity. Whether your disaster recovery plan is for site mirroring, load balancing or just staying online, it is the responsible thing to […]
Wireless Smart Farming to Keep Frost Away From Citrus
/in News /by Lexie SmithBy Susan Rambo. Computer science researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara, are using the internet of things to prove that smart farming can be a farm implement as basic as the tractor and plough. The husband and wife team of Chandra Krintz and Rich Wolski, both UCSB computer science professors, think data analytics can help tackle […]
Fighting Fire with Data: Wildfire Detection, Prevention, & Situational Awareness Systems
/in Blog, News /by Lexie SmithOriginal Source NOVEMBER 13, 2018 The unprecedented scale and scope of recent catastrophic wildfires show that larger swaths of California are at risk than previously understood. Smart investments in strategic technologies may serve to limit the loss of life and property damage. One promising — and proven — line of defense is connecting remote cameras […]
Procedures to Identify and Resolve Location Discrepancies in Eligible Census Blocks Within Winning Bid Areas
/in Public Comments /by Lexie SmithBefore the Federal Communications Commission Washington, DC 20554 REPLY COMMENTS OF CALIFORNIA INTERNET, L.P. DBA GEOLINKS California Internet, L.P. DBA GeoLinks (“GeoLinks” or the “Company”) submits these reply comments in response to comments filed on the Public Notice released by the Wireline Competition Bureau (“Bureau”) regarding procedures to identify and resolve location […]
GeoLinks CEO Joins FCC Broadband Committee
/in News /by Lexie SmithGeoLinks CEO Joins FCC Broadband Committee By Mark Madler Tuesday, November 6, 2018 GeoLinks Chief Executive Skyler Ditchfield has been appointed to a working group of the Federal Communications Commission’s Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee. As a member of the Disaster Response and Recovery Working Group, Ditchfield will contribute to recommending measures to improve the broadband infrastructure […]
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Appoints GeoLinks’ CEO Skyler Ditchfield to the BDAC Disaster Response and Recovery Working Group
/in News, Press Releases /by Lexie SmithThe panel is tasked with developing best practices to improve broadband outage response caused by local, state, and national disasters November 06, 2018 – Read Release on BusinessWire.com CAMARILLO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On Thursday, November 1, 2018, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman, Ajit Pai, announced GeoLinks’ CEO Skyler Ditchfield’s appointment to the FCC’s Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee (BDAC) […]
Disaster Response and Recovery Working Group
/in Blog, News, Press Releases, Public Comments /by Lexie SmithFCC ANNOUNCES MEMBERSHIP OF THE BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE’S DISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY WORKING GROUP Read Official Notice here: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-18-1121A1.docx. Released: November 1, 2018 GN Docket No. 17-83 This Public Notice serves as notice that Federal Communications Commission (Commission) Chairman Ajit Pai has appointed members to serve on the Disaster Response and Recovery Working Group of […]
5 Tools to Help an Online Business Succeed
/in Blog /by Lexie Smith5 Tools to Help an Online Business Succeed Looking to start an online business? With millions of online businesses in the world, and counting, breaking through the .com clutter continues to become increasingly difficult. While there are far more pros than cons that have stemmed from the rise of the Internet, even as a telecom […]
Mogul’s Top 1,000 Companies with the Strongest Female Leaders in 2018
/in Culture News, News /by Lexie SmithThank you Mogul for recognizing GeoLinks has one of the “Top 1000 Global Companies with the Strongest Female Leaders in 2018”! Mogul’s Top 1,000 Companies with the Strongest Female Leaders in 2018 Mogul is thrilled to announce the 2018 Honorees for the Top 1,000 Companies with the Strongest Female Leaders. When determining which companies to include, […]
Six Options For Finding Local Talent In Los Angeles
/in Blog, Culture News, News /by Lexie SmithSix Options For Finding Local Talent In Los Angeles Expert Panel CommunityVoiceForbes Los Angeles Business Council CommunityVoice Entrepreneurs Small business owners in Los Angeles share firsthand insights Hiring talent can be a difficult task — especially in Los Angeles — because while there are a lot of places to look, it can also be difficult to find the right match. Sometimes the perfect […]
Six Professional Organizations In Los Angeles You Should Know About
/in Blog, Culture News, News /by Lexie SmithSix Professional Organizations In Los Angeles You Should Know About Expert Panel CommunityVoiceForbes Los Angeles Business Council CommunityVoice Entrepreneurs Small business owners in Los Angeles share firsthand insights Professional organizations can greatly benefit any business professional. It’s an opportunity to get together with like-minded people in your industry and talk about the things that matter to you […]
Fixed Wireless Case Study by GeoLinks – The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
/in Blog /by Lexie SmithFixed Wireless Case Study by GeoLinks – The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf was slated to open a series new stores in Southern California in 2016 and needed more than 30 Wi-Fi circuits to support both their public Wi-Fi and POS systems in 20 days time. The company initially […]