New NEOnet service is out of this world.NEOnet taking its mission to make the Internet available to everyone in Northern Ontario Northern Ontario is the part of the province of Ontario which lies north of Lake Huron (including Georgian Bay), the French River and Lake Nipissing. Northern Ontario has a land area of 802,000 km² (310,000 mi²) and constitutes 87% of the land area of Ontario, although it into space. North Eastern Ontario Eastern Ontario is the region of the Canadian province of Ontario which lies in a wedge-shaped area between the Ottawa and St. Lawrence Rivers. It shares water boundaries with Quebec, to the north and New York State to south. Population: 1,392,346 (2001), est. Communications Network Inc. (NEOnet) is launching a Satellite Internet for Remote Areas program (SIRA SIRA Selective imidazoline receptor agonist Cardiology A class of drugs which ↓ sympathetic nervous system overactivity, linked to HTN and other cardiovascular risk factors, by selective stimulation of imidazoline receptors in the brain. See MOXCON, moxonidine. ) pilot project aimed at helping small businesses and non-profit corporations obtain broadband services via satellite. NEOnet has been provided funds to assist those organizations in remote locations with up to 75 per cent of the costs associated with installing ka-band satellite services. Sattelite is an alternative to the infrastructure-heavy broadband connections. NEOnet's director of operations, Stephane Gallant, says the cost to set up a satellite service ranges from $400 to $1,000. NEOnet's ICT (1) (Information and Communications Technology) An umbrella term for the information technology field. See IT. (2) (International Computers and Tabulators) See ICL. 1. (testing) ICT - In Circuit Test. project manager Chris McLaughlin has more information on the service and who is eligible to apply for it. Phone him at (705) 360-1353 ext. 1 or e-mail cmclaughlin@neonet.on.ca. |
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