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Network Update: New cellular coverage arrives in Biloxi near shopping, schools

By: C Spire on Oct 11, 2024 10:07:06 AM

New enhancements to the C Spire wireless network in Biloxi, Miss., are impacting high-traffic areas along the beachfront as well as near schools.

Just in time for fall events like Cruisin’ the Coast — an annual weeklong gathering that attracts 10,000 classic cars and automobiles — our cell site near Edgewater Mall, one of the prime locations for viewing and visiting, just got a big boost in wireless coverage and capacity.

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Topics: Network Updates

C Spire deploys resources to aid restoration following Hurricane Helene

By: Courtney Grimes on Oct 7, 2024 2:58:18 PM

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, C Spire has mobilized to support Carolina West Wireless by delivering six full-size generators and two towable generators to aid in restoration efforts in North Carolina. The devastating storm made landfall Sept. 26 in Florida before wreaking havoc across several states, including Georgia and the Carolinas.

This collaborative effort highlights the importance of partnership in natural disasters, where multiple entities' collective strength and resources can accelerate the recovery process.

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C Spire supports Thunder Over Columbus air show with portable cell tower

By: Jim Beaugez on Oct 3, 2024 12:51:13 PM

The C Spire wireless network handles more traffic than ever these days, but when you’re expecting 60,000 additional devices logging on over a six-acre spread, having a world-class backup can save your six.

That’s why C Spire brought its robust COLT (Cell On Light Truck) portable cellular tower to provide wireless support for the recent Thunder Over Columbus air show, held Sept. 21-22 at Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi.

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Topics: Network Updates

How 5G reliability helps bring home the cream of the crop at Triple Run Farms

By: Ian David on Oct 3, 2024 10:14:04 AM

Adron Belk was born to be a farmer. From the moment he could walk, he was exploring the fields of the family farm, diligently matching his father step for step, learning the ways of the land and steeping himself in the generational lore of the seasons. It’s the only life he’s ever known, and it’s as natural to him as breathing.

“There’s just something about farming,” says Belk. “The smell of dirt, putting a seed in the ground, nurturing it, watching it come to harvest. Nothing beats that feeling.”

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Topics: 5G

How parents can model good digital habits for kids and teens

By: C Spire on Aug 13, 2024 3:31:11 PM

Our kids are more impressionable than we sometimes like to think. That’s why setting a positive example for them to follow is so important. In order for those good habits to stick, parents have to walk the talk — and that includes being mindful of how you use technology when they're around. Here are some tips to follow.

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Topics: Connect & Protect

A back-to-school tech guide for parents

By: C Spire on Aug 13, 2024 11:06:16 AM

The temperatures outside may say it’s still summertime, but the back-to-school season has arrived.

As parents prepare their kids for the upcoming school year with new clothes, kicks and classroom supplies, it’s also time to begin thinking about how they’ll interact with technology and devices in the course of their studies — and how to integrate technology that can enhance learning, monitor screen time and ensure safety.

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Topics: Connect & Protect


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