Today Australia's Government announced its intent to create a private/public company to build a 100mb/s Ethernet service to 90% of the homes in the country. The new network, with the government owning at least a 51 percent stake, will bring a fiber-to-the-home network with Open Access rules similar to what Poplar Bluff's City Cable did with Internet access in 2005. [read more]
On the slate for topics this morning with Rick Carl & Company, we will be talking about: Conficker Virus The Conficker worm is a computer worm that can infect your computer and spread itself to other computers across a network automatically, without human interaction. If you have an updated version of an AntiVirus program, you should not be at risk. How Do I know if I have Conficker To quickly find out if your PC might be one of the millions infected by Conficker, try clicking to Microsoft.com, Symantec.com, and McAfee.com. If you can get to these sites, you're cool. But if your browser will not let you access any of these websites, then you very likely are infected with
Today was the announcement date for the partnership between semo.net and Mushroom Networks. We've been locally selling the Hydra Internet service since January, but the two companies recently struck a deal to bring Broadband Business solutions to Southeast Missouri. Touting that deal today are articles in Wall Street Journal and Telephony Magazine.
semo.net is looking for the right person to help us sell our newest product offerings to the business community of Southeast Missouri. We have the exclusive right to sell a new business product in a 100-mile radius from Poplar Bluff. This is a great opportunity. You do not have to have a technical background to do this job, however you must have a great sales background. You will get plenty of training and access to our support team during sales meetings. You will be asked to set up meetings with Southeast Missouri businesses both online and in person and then follow up that meeting with your sales savvy to close the deal. We are looking for a highly-motivated, local-area, sales
semo.net's new Hydra! service provides the business-class reliability that equals that of a T1 but supersedes the speed by providing 10mb/s download and 5mb/s upload. Introduced in January, semo.net's Hydra solution is giving businesses the opportunity to download and upload at speeds never available to Southeast Missouri.
