What’s the Difference Between Internet and WiFi?

Internet and WiFi are terms we see used interchangeably all the time. “Hey, what’s your WiFi password?” or “Can I get your internet password?.” They mean the same thing, don’t they?   Actually, the internet and WiFi are two separate entities that work together to give you internet access. You can have internet without WiFi but…

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Affordable Connectivity Program

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Congress recently created the Affordable Connectivity Program, a long-term, $14 billion program, which will replace the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. This investment in broadband affordability will help ensure we can afford the internet connections we need for work, school, health care and more for a long time. About the Affordable Connectivity Program  The benefit will provide…

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Cyber-Attacks are a Growing Concern for Businesses

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Cyber attacks are a growing threat, especially to smaller businesses, as a result, it is important as ever to protect your business. Why are small businesses a target? Lack of security infrastructure is really what it comes down to. Cybercriminals know that a smaller business is less likely to have a team of IT professionals…

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Nearly 500 Customers Attend Malad Customer Appreciation Day

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Good food, fun prizes, and the best customers!  We couldn’t have asked for a better Customer Appreciation Day in Malad. Thank you to everyone who joined us for a fun evening. Events like these are our way of saying thank you for choosing ATC. We really value and appreciate your business! From our raffle, we…

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What is the Difference Between 5G Wifi and 5G Cellular?

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We are going to preface this post by saying you are not alone if you thought 5G Wifi and 5G Cellular were synonymous. They have the same name and share similar technology, but they are not the same thing. To break it down simply, “5G Wifi” technically called 5GHz (gigahertz) is a frequency band and…

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The Emergency Broadband Benefit

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The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program to help households struggling to pay for internet service during the pandemic. This new benefit will connect eligible households to jobs, critical healthcare services, and virtual classrooms. About the Emergency Broadband Benefit The Emergency Broadband Benefit will provide a discount of up to $50 per month towards…

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Three Types of Broadband Connections We Offer

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Scrolling through social media, streaming the latest binge-worthy Netflix show, sending and receiving emails – all of these activities require a broadband connection. In today’s blog post we cover the three different types of technologies we use to deliver internet to your home or business.   DSL DSL, Digital Subscriber Line, transmits data over traditional…

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24/7 Tech Support

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24/7 tech support is here to help you when you are experiencing internet and/or phone issues when we are out of the office. The support number is 1-800-671-5335. It’s a FREE 24/7 service for our customers. Please call this number if you run into issues outside of office hours. Our office hours are Monday-Friday 9…

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Five Tips for Great Wifi

Below are some helpful tips to consider when experiencing a slow or weak Wifi signal.   1. Location Matters   Place your router in a central location, off the floor, for optimal coverage through your house. Avoid corners, and placement near metal objects. 2. Router Frequency  2.4 GHz can penetrate walls, and can reach farther distances, but may perform…

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Refer a Friend

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  Refer a Friend TODAY! Here’s how it works: Refer a friend who lives in our service areas. Check out the areas we serve HERE. Call your local office and let one of our Customer Service Representatives know that you have made a referral. When your friend signs a one year contract, you both score!…

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