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Satellite, Starlink & Broadband: Getting Internet to Rural and Remote Areas

The internet was supposed to change the world, and it’s done that, but in some cases not everyone’s world has completely transformed, simply because the internet service to which they…

Connecting Communities in Nevada County with High Speed Internet

Oasis Broadband has been providing high speed internet service in the rural Sierra Foothills and High Mountain areas for almost 20 years. We were the first company to provide high…

How Fast Should My Internet Really Be?

Straight Talk on How Your Internet Works – #AskOasisInternet Q: How fast should my broadband speeds be? A: If you aren’t familiar with exactly how the internet works, packages that…

Nevada County & Sierra Business Council Award Grant for Rural Internet Expansion to Oasis Broadband

Nevada County and the Sierra Business Council have announced Oasis Broadband internet will receive a grant to help expand access to Nevada County internet services throughout our unserved and underserved…

10 Ways to Eliminate Buffering

When you are streaming content, the buffer is what pre-loads the content that you are going to watch next so that the data can be accessed more quickly. If your…

What is a Mobile Hotspot and Why is it Better than a Cellular Hotspot?

Straight Talk on How Your Internet Works – #AskOasisInternet Internet Access needs to grow and evolve to match new consumer demands. Covid has accelerated this process. Wifi hotspots, also known…

What are the Different Types of Internet and why does Oasis Broadband use Fixed Wireless?

Straight Talk on How Your Internet Works – #AskOasisInternet This article is going to dive into the different methods that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) use to transmit broadband internet service…

What does “Broadband” Mean and What is the “Backbone” of the Internet?

Straight Talk on How Your Internet Works – #AskOasisInternet Living in the technology saturated modern-day world I’m sure you’ve heard terms such as broadband, fixed wireless and cable internet thrown…

Gold Medals… in Snowboarding & Internet Service

While 2018 Winter Olympics Gold Medalist snowboarder Redmond “Red” Gerard, the youngest winter Olympian to win gold since 1928, may not be like your average American, Red, like the rest…

Determining Data: How much data do you really need?

Straight Talk on How Your Internet Works – #AskOasisInternet Q: How much data do I really need? A: There can be a lot of confusing aspects of Internet Service —…