|
 |
 |
Comments
Did you read today's front page stories & breaking news?
SYS-CON.TV
|
Wireless News Desk Open Range Secures $374 Million to Bring Wireless Broadband to Rural Communities
One Equity Partners invests $100 million
By: Pat Romanski
Jan. 11, 2009 06:30 AM
Open Range Communications, a wireless broadband services provider to rural America, announced an investment of $100 million from One Equity Partners (OEP), the private equity arm of JPMorgan. In March 2008, the United States Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Utilities Program (RDUP) approved a $267 million Broadband Access Loan for Open Range, with the prerequisite that private financing also be secured. The funding enables Open Range to launch high-speed broadband Internet and voice services to more than six million citizens in 546 underserved and rural communities using WiMAX technology within five years.
Reader Feedback: Page 1 of 1
Latest Cloud Developer Stories
Subscribe to the World's Most Powerful Newsletters
Subscribe to Our Rss Feeds & Get Your SYS-CON News Live!
|
SYS-CON Featured Whitepapers
Most Read This Week
Breaking Cloud Computing News
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
| | | | | | | | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
| SYS-CON MEDIA: | | | | |
| SYS-CON EVENTS: | | | | | |
| INTERNATIONAL SITES: | | | | | | | | | | |
 |
Terms of Use & Our Privacy Statement  About Newsfeeds / Video Feeds |
| Copyright ©1994-2008 SYS-CON Publications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. All marks are trademarks of SYS-CON Media. |
| Reproduction in whole or in part in any form or medium without express written permission of SYS-CON Publications, Inc. is prohibited. |
.gif)
Swisscom, the Swiss telecom, is going into the cloud business.
Its subsidiary Swisscom IT Services AG has signed up with Red Hat as a Certified Cloud Provider and launched a public cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud targeting enterprise-class customers primarily in ...
Apache Deltacloud, the Red Hat-contributed ReSTful API that abstracts differences between clouds so services on any cloud can be managed – provided of course there’s a driver – has graduated from the Apache Foundation’s incubator and is now a full-fledged Top-Level Project (TLP)....
In a surprise move on Tuesday, January 10, Oracle wheeled out its Big Data Appliance.
That’s the one it said in October would be ready sometime in the first half. Only nobody believed it meant early in the first half. Heck, it’s not even clear anybody thought Oracle could make ...
Rackspace Hosting, the service leader in cloud computing, on Thursday announced its acquisition of SharePoint911, an industry leader in SharePoint consulting, training, and "JumpStart" services within SharePoint. The unification of both companies provides capabilities to deliver ...
CloudLinux, Inc., on Thursday released CafeFS 3, a virtualized file system for shared hosters that cages each customer within its own virtualized file system.
CageFS becomes part of CloudLinux OS at no additional charge. CloudLinux OS, the only commercially-supported Linux OS m...
