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AirCanopy Reaches 1,000th Wireless Broadband Customer.


RED OAK, Texas Red Oak is a city in Ellis County, Texas (USA). The population was 4,301 at the 2000 census. More recent estimates of the city's population give it as 6,200. The North Central Texas Council of Governments projects that number to grow to 63,329 by the year 2030 [2]  -- AirCanopy Internet Services added its 1,000th wireless broadband High-speed wireless transmission of data. What is "high" speed is always a changing number. Wireless systems are typically slower than land-based, wireline networks. In the past, wireless broadband started at 250 Kbps, whereas land-based broadband was generally considered to start at T1  customer last week. AirCanopy has been in business for just over 2 years and has been rapidly adding new customers that cannot receive broadband services through DSL DSL
 in full Digital Subscriber Line

Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary
 or Cable. AirCanopy has built a high-speed, fault-tolerant, wireless network that provides high-speed Internet service to residential and business customers. "Our customers live in under-served areas and are very pleased to hear that we can actually provide high-quality, high-speed service to their home or business location," explains Phil Walsh, General Manager, AirCanopy. The AirCanopy tag-line on its logo is "High-Speed for the Rest of Us (abuse) for The Rest Of Us - (From the Macintosh slogan "The computer for the rest of us") 1. Used to describe a spiffy product whose affordability shames other comparable products, or (more often) used sarcastically to describe spiffy but very overpriced products.

2.
," which reflects its focus on the suburbs and rural areas around the DFW DFW Dallas/Ft Worth, TX, USA - Dallas Ft Worth International (Airport Code)
DFW Department of Fish and Wildlife
DFW David Foster Wallace
DFW Drug-Free Workplace
DFW Down For Whatever (song by Pretty Young Things) 
 metroplex. AirCanopy also provides Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) services to its customers. "Wireless is the future for the Internet and for communications in general. With all the growth we've seen in the past two years, I'm not sure where we'll end up, but I'm sure enjoying the ride," states Phil Walsh.

AirCanopy Internet Services, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, (www.aircanopy.net) is a Texas-based wireless broadband full-service provider serving residential and business customers in Ellis county, Johnson county, southern Dallas county, and southern Tarrant county. AirCanopy provides high-speed Internet connections, email, VoIP, web hosting, hotspot design/management, and wireless network design/management.

Contact Daniel Zimmerman (daniel.zimmerman@aircanopy.net) for questions or more information (866-411-FAST).
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