The company received approval of its broadband access loan application from the US Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Utilities program for $268 million.
Open Range data and voice services are Simply Easier. The solution requires no home installation, no unsightly antennae’s affixed to your roof, no technicians trying to schedule a time that works best for them to connect your service, and no confusing hardware configurations required to initiate service. Customers simply connect an Open Range device to any desktop or laptop computer, and they will have instant, portable, dependable and low-cost access to the Internet using licensed spectrum. This ‘un-tethered’ approach, using WiMAX technology, eliminates the need for expensive and vulnerable cables or phone wires. Network equipment will be located on existing towers and buildings, leaving the existing landscape intact.
