Fiber Optic Cable System Fully Installed; Quintillion To Provide Service in Alaska This December
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By the time service is made commercially available in December, Quintillion will have contracts to sell wholesale data capacity to multiple telecommunications providers, company representative Kristina Woolston says.
Fiber Broadband Coming to Nome by Year’s End, Quintillion Says
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40 more miles of fiber optic cable: Kristina Woolston with Quintillion says “that one critical piece is what we have left to install this summer.” Quintillion plans to go live with its fiber optic service on December 1.