Article is from El Defensor Chieftain Reporter, 1/13/2010. It’s pedal to the metal for students of Socorro Consolidated Schools, who now have a better, faster Internet connection. Over the holiday break, Technology Director Vernon Smith completed installation of DS3 Internet technology, which increased bandwidth from 3 megabits per second to 45 mbps. It will definitely be noticeable, said Smith. The students should have [...]
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711′ Tower Falls Near Reliance, South Dakota
January 31, 2010 – 2:22 pm
KPLO TV, KPLO FM Medicine Butte – near Reliance SD. A 711′ tower fell, apparently due to ice buildup. The base of the tower was at was 400’ above average terrain. There was heavy ice on the tower. The technician in the area reported he couldn’t see the top of the tower for days. The fallen [...]
Just a Little Rime Ice on Sandia Crest
January 29, 2010 – 11:52 pm
Our climbers found a little bit of rime ice on Sandia Crest yesterday. Watch out for that icicle!
Harris Stratex Networks Changes Name to Aviat Networks
January 29, 2010 – 3:05 am
On January 28th, Harris Stratex Networks, Inc. will become Aviat Networks, Inc. The new name and brand represent a culmination of the company’s transformation over the last three years from that of a specialized microwave backhaul equipment vendor to a world-class wireless IP network solutions provider, with a comprehensive portfolio of wireless access, backhaul and [...]
100ft Broadcast Tower Falls in Otero County, New Mexico Several Broadcasters Affected
January 23, 2010 – 8:01 pm
A broadcast tower fell on Friday at 6am in Otero County at Longridge. The 100ft tower held equipment for several stations, including KWBQ and My50TV. No pictures are available as of this writing. The broadcasters will be scrambling to get back on the air over the next several days. Per the Almogordo Daily News, Station [...]
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