The War to Curtail Faster Internet Access
As many new homeowners, and even business owners, have discovered recently, AT&T (our local incumbent telephone company) is dropping the ball big time when it comes to DSL service. Also, the telcos...
View ArticleSpiral’s Bright Fiber Network is Launched
Spiral is building a Gigabit 100% fiber optic Internet network in western Nevada County. We will be connecting homes and businesses — from an underground network to be located along the roads — all the...
View ArticleSpiral Internet Celebrates 9th Anniversary
It was on May 1, 2006 when Nevada County Community Network (NCCN) turned over the reigns to Chip and myself. It was a technologically bumpy ride for the first few days as — unbeknown to us — the NCCN...
View ArticleSpiral Internet’s Gigabit Project Funding Goes to Vote and Needs Your Help
On December 3, 2015, the California Public Utilities Commission is scheduled to vote on Spiral Internet’s (as Bright Fiber Network) gigabit fiber optic Internet network project. We have worked long and...
View ArticleCPUC Commission Approves Funding for Spiral’s Gigabit Internet Network...
At 10:47am today, during the California Public Utilities Commission meeting in San Francisco, the Commission voted (4-1) to approve $16.7M in funding from the California Advanced Services Fund (CASF)...
View ArticleSpiral’s Gigabit Fiber Optic Project Update
We’ve had an incredibly busy year at Spiral Internet since our $16.7M funding from the California Public Utilities Commission was approved. We know we’ve been quiet about our state-of-the-art gigabit...
View ArticleSpiral’s Gigabit Fiber Optic Project On Target
There is a lot that goes on in the background before one starts to build something as massive as a new state-of-the-art all-underground 100% fiber optic internet network. Especially one that will...
View ArticleThe Union: Internet for All bill, funding broadband projects like Spiral,...
Re-posted from TheUnion.com Internet for All bill, funding broadband projects like Spiral, signed into law by Liz Kellar, October 17, 2017 Gov. Jerry Brown on Sunday signed into law AB 1665, also known...
View ArticleUpdate on Spiral’s Gigabit Fiber Optic Project
I know that we’ve been a bit quiet here at Spiral, as we complete the steps to begin construction of our gigabit fiber optic internet project. Even though there is little to report, I wanted to share...
View ArticleCelebrating 95959google
Eight years ago today, we hosted the 95959google Rally March Party in Nevada City. We did want to get Google’s attention, but really we wanted to see if our community might get excited about having a...
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