We all know how important internet connectivity is for work and play. Keeping your home internet network safe from hackers and malware is critical for your privacy, financial security, and safety. From the U.S. National Security Agency: “Your router is the gateway into your home network. Without proper security and patching, it is more likely to be compromised, which can …
Understanding Fiber Internet Construction Terms
Visionary Broadband is building quality, high-speed fiber net across Wyoming and Colorado. In the coming weeks and months, we will be sharing updates with our communities about our fiber construction progress and when fiber will be ready for customers. This article from Pots and Pans is a helpful guide to understanding fiber construction terms. Pots and Pans is a blog dedicated …
Why Is Fiber So Important?
When most of us think of the internet, we don’t think about much more than connection. However, for companies like Visionary Broadband, the internet is all about the quality of the product connecting you to the world. Visionary has been committed to providing the highest quality internet to customers since 1994. The definition of what “the best internet product” is …
What’s the Big Deal About Fiber?
We bet you are wondering, “why does it seem everyone is talking about Fiber internet?” Today’s article will break down why Visionary is building fiber across Wyoming, Colorado, and Montana and why fiber is one of the best options for consumers. What is fiber internet? How is it different from DSL, Cable Internet, or Wireless? “Put simply, fiber optic technology …
The Future of the Economy
Remote and hybrid work is here to stay. “A Gallup survey in June of 2022 found that 8 in 10 people are working hybrid or remote, while only 2 in 10 are entirely on-site. And an AT&T study found the hybrid work model is expected to grow from 42% in 2021 to 81% in 2024.” from Forbes. Attracting and retaining …
Quality Internet in Rural Communities
Visionary has been working on connecting rural communities in Wyoming, Colorado and Montana for nearly 30 years. We currently provide high-speed internet to 116 communities across the Intermountain West. Connectivity matters, not just smartphones, but internet access at home and in communities. 1 in 4 rural Americans has problems accessing broadband. Many folks in rural communities don’t have basic access …
Protect IQ
Enjoy real-time protection and network visibility in the palm of your hand with ProtectIQ. ProtectIQ is one of the many features on the Visionary Connect App, providing 24/7 internet protection and security. ProtectIQ allows you to control what happens on your network with the touch of a button. For parents, the app lets you easily set screen time limits, block …
Is Your Router Holding You Back?
You’ve got high-speed internet but it isn’t feeling FAST. As you’re power cycling your router, have a quick peek at that dusty, blinking box. Could you be suffering from old, dusty router syndrome?! If you purchased your router in the last few years, you might want to consider if an aged router is the issue. First, test the speed from …
Planting the Seeds For Tomorrow
Visionary Broadband Commits $100 Million to Fiber in the Rockies Contact: Stacie McDonald, VP of Public Relations, Visionary Broadband, (307) 685-5469, smcdonald@visionarybroadband.com Gillette, WY., Nov 30th, 2022 – Visionary Broadband has committed $100 million to build fiber internet in twenty communities in Wyoming, Colorado, and Montana, with simultaneous construction already begun. The Rocky Mountain West is the most exciting and …
Visionary Broadband Will Not Cap Your Data
PC Magazine recently reported that SpaceX, the Starlink satellite internet provider, capped internet speeds based on data consumption. The cap is set at 1TB per month. Once residential users hit the cap, they will need to pay $.25 per each additional GB used. Starlink is also reducing the advertised speed for Starlink RV and the Starlink Best Effort. How much …