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Peter Christiansen
Peter Christiansen writes about satellite internet, rural connectivity, livestreaming, and parental controls for HighSpeedInternet.com. Peter holds a PhD in communication from the University of Utah and has been working in tech for over 15 years as a computer programmer, game developer, filmmaker, and writer. His writing has been praised by outlets like Wired, Digital Humanities Now, and the New Statesman.
Are There Programs Available To Help Make Internet Service More Affordable?
by Peter Christiansen | Apr 10, 2024 | FAQ
Find out about available government assistance programs, income based programs and ISP low income family plans to help make internet service more affordable.
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by Peter Christiansen | Apr 10, 2024 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides
Many providers offer discounts on internet for senior citizens. Read more about internet plans and discounts for senior citizens.
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by Peter Christiansen and Chili Palmer | Apr 10, 2024 | Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides
It is possible to watch YouTube on very slow internet connections, even with download speeds below...
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by Peter Christiansen | Apr 9, 2024 | Brand Guides
Browse and compare internet plans, discounts, and programs for veterans and active military service members.
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by Peter Christiansen and Kevin Parrish | Apr 9, 2024 | Brand Guides
In addition to a wide range of public programs that help students stay connected, many ISPs offer their own programs designed to help students. Check out programs from Xfinity, Spectrum, Mediacom, and Frontier.
Read more on Best Internet Plans and Discounts for StudentsWhat Is Net Neutrality and Why Is it Important?
by Peter Christiansen | Apr 8, 2024 | Technology
Net neutrality is a core principle of the free and open internet and has become a contentious political issue. With new FCC members, the net neutrality debate is about to ignite once again.
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by Peter Christiansen | Apr 5, 2024 | Brand Guides
Spoiler: It’s already here.
Read more on When Will OneWeb Satellite Internet Be Available?T-Mobile vs. Hughesnet: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?
by Peter Christiansen | Apr 5, 2024 | Brand Guides, Provider Comparisons (Versus), Provider Reviews
Compare T-Mobile and HughesNet to find out which wireless internet provider best fits your online needs.
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by Peter Christiansen | Apr 5, 2024 | Brand Guides, Featured
On July 28, 2023, Hughesnet’s Jupiter-3 satellite (also known as EchoStar XXIV) launched from Cape Canaveral...
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by Peter Christiansen | Apr 5, 2024 | Gaming
Is satellite internet even good for gaming?
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by Peter Christiansen | Apr 5, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Compare satellite internet providers Viasat and HughesNet. Compare plans, prices, data limits, and more.
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by Peter Christiansen | Apr 5, 2024 | Brand Guides, FAQ
Browse the top internet providers and plans without committing to a phone line or cable plan. Compare speeds, prices, plan details and more.
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