Article: WildBlue Readies Satellite Broadband Service For Rollout.(Wildblue Communications Inc.)

Neil Armstrong's historic statement, stepping onto the Moon for the first time, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" still has meaning today. The satellite broadband industry, and WildBlue Communications Inc. in particular, are making historic steps of their own.

The step being taken by WildBlue involved the commercial deployment of its much-anticipated satellite Internet service, which the company announced May 19 would occur in the first week of June. WildBlue selected Bijou Telephone Cooperative to install its first customer. Bijou provides telephone and dial-up Internet service to approximately 2,500 customers along the I-70 ...

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