Why is My Upload Speed so Slow?

Are you frustrated by slow upload speeds on your home internet? If so, you’re not alone. For a long time, most home internet users didn’t care about upload speeds. In the past, most people relied on the internet for downloads for fast access to viewing web pages and convenient access to online music, books, and…

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Is Ethernet Faster than Wi-Fi?

Having a fast and reliable internet connection is critical for seamless online activities like working, streaming, gaming, and video conferencing. You have two choices for connecting a device to your home’s internet: Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Both modes have transformed in recent years, causing many consumers to ask, “Is Ethernet faster than Wi-Fi?” Here’s a snapshot…

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Choosing the Right Fiber Optic ISP

Fiber optic internet has become increasingly popular due to its superior performance compared to traditional cable or DSL connections. Here are several key factors to consider for choosing the right fiber optic ISP for your internet needs. Eight Criteria for Choosing the Right Fiber Internet ISP 1. Availability and Coverage The first step is to…

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Obesity in Children: How Does the Digital Age Affect It?

Between phones, laptops, and TV, it’s never been easier to be entertained and to connect in one place. Which is great, but it also means it’s never been easier not to move. Unsurprisingly this increasingly sedentary lifestyle means serious mental and physical consequences. One of the most damaging effects—obesity in children—and it’s on the rise. Below, we’ll talk about what is childhood obesity, what causes it, and some simple steps you can take to limit your kid’s screen time and get them moving!

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Making a Positive Impact with Sustainable Practices

At Hunter Communications, we believe in the power of connectivity to transform lives and protect and preserve the planet we call home. As a leading provider of broadband services in Oregon, we are committed to integrating sustainable practices into every aspect of our operations. Our dedication to environmental stewardship is not just a choice; it’s…

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Hunter Communications Celebrates Milestone Anniversary

Members of Hunter Communications receive a certificate of appreciation from two of Jackson County, Oregon's Board of Commissioners. (From left to right) Sam Ackley-COO/Hunter Communications, Rick Dyer-Jackson County Commissioner Chair, Colleen Roberts-Jackson County Commissioner, Carey Cahill V.P. Commercial Sales/Hunter Communications

Oregon’s Pioneer in Fiber-Optic Technology   Marking 30 years of service in fiber-optic internet and deep commitment to local communities.    MEDFORD, ORE. (February 12, 2023) − Hunter Communications, a pioneer in fiber-optic technology, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Founded on February 11, 1994, Hunter Communications has grown from a construction company with…

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