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Peter Christiansen

Peter Christiansen writes about telecom policy, communications infrastructure, satellite internet, and rural connectivity 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.

Viasat versus Hughesnet
Viasat vs. Hughesnet: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Nov 12, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Compare satellite internet providers Viasat and HughesNet. Compare plans, prices, data limits, and more.

Starlink versus Viasat
Starlink vs. Viasat: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Nov 12, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Do you prefer living on the cutting edge or relying on proven solutions?

Gaming on Satellite Internet

by | Nov 12, 2024 | Gaming

Is satellite internet even good for gaming?

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AST SpaceMobile Deploys Direct-to-Smartphone Satellites

by | Nov 11, 2024 | News

Another new satellite company has entered the field of direct-to-smartphone services.

Logos Space feature image
Logos Space to Build Low-Earth Orbit Constellation

by | Nov 9, 2024 | News

Logos Space has filed with the FCC to build a secure, resilient satellite network for government, military, and enterprise clients.

Satellite dishes and wireless towers
What is Hughesnet Fusion?

by | Nov 8, 2024 | Brand Guides

Best of both worlds or modem mishmash?

EarthLink low-income internet
How To Get Low-Income Internet through Earthlink

by | Nov 5, 2024 | Brand Guides, FAQ, Low-Income

Though the Affordable Connectivity Program is ending, customers can still get assistance on their internet bill through other programs.

FCC Restores Net Neutrality Protections
Oral Arguments Presented on the Future of Net Neutrality

by | Nov 5, 2024 | News

Attorneys for the FCC and broadband industry argued about the future of net neutrality to a panel of appeals court judges.

AT&T Fiber versus Earthlink
AT&T vs. EarthLink: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Nov 5, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Sorting through two providers with tons of options

Earthlink versus Spectrum
EarthLink vs. Spectrum: Which Internet Provider is Best for You?

by | Nov 5, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

We compared these two widespread wired internet options.

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Best Internet Plans and Discounts for Seniors

by | Nov 1, 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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How Do I Get Elon Musk’s Starlink Internet?

by and | Oct 31, 2024 | How-To

The technophile’s guide to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet