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Nome Residents Continue Wait For Quintillion High-Speed Internet

By admin | July 30, 2018

Cables link server boxes

Residents of Nome continue to wait to access high-speed internet through Quintillion’s fiber-optic cable, though a handful of business customers are now connecting to it.

Quintillion Appoints Interim CEO

By admin | August 10, 2017

A cable-laying vessel with Quintillion, viewed from Nome's Front St. Photo: Lauren Frost/KNOM

Anchorage-based telecommunications company Quintillion has appointed an interim CEO following the resignation of its former CEO, Elizabeth Pierce, last week. She cited personal reasons.