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UTOPIA FIBER ANNOUNCES BETA TEST OF ‘EDWIN PROJECT’ – A WILDFIRE EARLY DETECTION SYSTEM

July 15th, 2020

A.I.-Enabled Thermal Imaging Cameras Will Alert First Responders to First Signs of Wildfires, Saving Time, Property, and Lives First EDWIN Project Cameras Unveiled in Layton, Murray, and Woodland Hills, UT Each Minute of Response Time Reduced Saves $44,000-$215,000 in Economic Loss including $3,000 in Firefighting Costs (Layton, UTAH July 15, 2020) – A hot-and-dry 2020 […]

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High Speed Internet in Utah: How Fast is UTOPIA Fiber?

July 9th, 2020

Just how fast are UTOPIA Fiber speeds? The short answer is ultra-fast. With UTOPIA Fiber you can sign up for speeds up to 10 Gbps. That’s 9,400% faster than the average broadband speed in America of 94 Mbps!

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June Monthly Update

July 1st, 2020

It’s heating up in Utah and here at UTOPIA Fiber we’ve been drinking lots of lemonade, releasing lots of footprints, and connecting as many customers as possible to our community-owned fiber network. Here is a breakdown of the progress we made this June.

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Who to Contact, UTOPIA Fiber or Your ISP?

June 25th, 2020

In the unlikely event that you experience an outage or have problems with your service, here is a breakdown of who you should contact and how.

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UTOPIA Fiber Installation Process: My Personal Experience

June 18th, 2020

Recently, I moved to a new home with UTOPIA Fiber availability and I thought this would be a perfect opportunity to tell you guys all about our installation process.

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Broadband Lingo: What You Need to Know About Broadband

June 11th, 2020

If you have ever found yourself confused by high tech broadband jargon – we’re here to help! We know that the Internet is a complicated thing to understand. So, with the help of our Network Engineers, we’ve broken down the most common broadband vocabulary into simple terms that are easy to understand. Read on to […]

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May Monthly Update

June 1st, 2020

Like many of you, we’re doing a lot from home lately. We’re calling into our doctor’s appointments, video chatting with grandma, and working from home. So, we understand how important reliable Internet is to everyone right now and we’re working overtime to get everyone connected to our network. Here is a breakdown of the progress […]

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Fiber, Cable, and DSL Internet: What’s the Difference?

May 21st, 2020

The last several months have dramatically changed the way we use the Internet. But how does your Internet actually travel to your home? Currently, most data travels to you through physical wires. If you have UTOPIA Fiber, your Internet is connected directly to your home with the fastest communication technology available: fiber-optic cables. Here’s a […]

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How to Use Virtual Backgrounds on Zoom

May 14th, 2020

Tired of calling into virtual meetings in front of the same boring white wall? Spice up your next Zoom call with these hilarious backgrounds! Zoom comes with a few generic backgrounds already installed, but if you want to take things to the next level you can download your own backgrounds. Here’s how to do it: […]

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Dedicated Internet Connections Explained

May 7th, 2020

Did you know that when you sign up with the average Internet service provider, you’re sharing your connection (and speeds!) with your neighbors? This could mean your entire neighborhood is connected and sharing speeds through a single cable. UTOPIA Fiber customers connect directly to our network with speeds up to 10 Gbps. That means you’re […]

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