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Your Guide to Smart Home Security
Your top priority is keeping your family and home protected and safe from harm. Thankfully, today’s technology can help. Your neighbors at FPUAnet Communications understand your concerns and desire to keep your family safe. We are also a part of our community and are proud to help serve and keep people informed, connected, healthy and secure. That’s why we’ve put together this brief guide to smart home security that anyone connected to our high-speed fiber network can learn from and put to...
These Bandwidth Hogs Slow Your Internet (Unless You Have Fiber)
Many internet users experience a sluggish connection even with “high-speed internet.” They’ve invested in a good Wi-Fi router, perhaps a range extender, and may have even upgraded to a faster internet plan. So why do they find themselves frequently frustrated by slowdowns and freeze-ups? What about their devices—or internet plan—causes this underwhelming performance? And what, if anything, can people do to reduce or even eliminate these issues? The most likely culprits behind poor internet...
FPUAnet Communications and Blueline Telecom Announce Partnership
Fort Pierce, FL - FPUAnet Communications, has announced a partnership with Blueline Telecom, one of the fastest growing Voice & Data service providers in the nation. The partnership will enable FPUAnet Communications to offer Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) solutions to its business customers, leveraging Blueline Telecom's state-of-the-art cloud platform and network. UCaaS is a cloud-based service that integrates voice, video, messaging, collaboration, and mobility features...
New Fiber Zone – Fairlawn Area
FPUAnet Communications, a leading local provider of high-speed internet services, has announced the launch of a new fiber zone that promises to bring lightning-fast internet speeds to residents and businesses in the area. The new fiber area, which covers several streets within the city, is part of FPUAnet's ongoing efforts to expand its network and provide reliable and affordable internet services to its customers. Fiber optic technology is widely recognized as the gold standard for internet...
How Fiber Optical Cable is Made
FPUAnet Communications is now offering business-level fiber optic cable service, part of a nationwide rollout that’s bringing the fastest internet service with the broadest bandwidth ever before widely available. But just what is fiber optic cable, and how is it made? And what makes it so much better than copper cable? Also commonly called fiber cable, fiber optic cable is a cable line filled with very thin filaments made from silica glass or plastic. The data is then transmitted using light...
That’s Not Normal: Five Signs You Need Better Internet
Slow, interrupted, or choppy internet can be a frustrating experience. And if you and your family experience it when everyone is at home and streaming shows or movies, you know how it can ruin your evening. Subpar internet can also make everyday communications with friends and co-workers difficult and negatively impact your productivity, as well. Having fast, reliable, and consistent internet throughout your day (and night) throughout your home is essential—almost as necessary as all the...
Resources for Navigating Tech Use with Your Kids
Parenting in the 2020s comes with complications that did not exist less than a two decades ago. And technology—especially smartphones and tablets—add to those complications. From the distractions of texting and gaming to "addiction" to social media and the constant concern over inappropriate online content, today’s tech can be very problematic. At FPUAnet Communications, we understand that technology can raise parents’ eyebrows and blood pressure. But it also makes life more efficient and...
Do You Need a Virtual Private Network?
As beneficial as the internet can be to empowering individuals and enriching lives, there are negative aspects to being online. Privacy concerns, disclosed personal information and data, hacking and security breaches, and computer viruses still plague this internet. FPUAnet Communications does far more than provide fast, reliable fiber internet. We work tirelessly to deliver your high-speed internet service as safely and securely as possible. However, you still need to take steps to...
How Fiber Internet Makes Gaming Better
No matter the type of game you play, be it an epic role-playing title, a city builder, a tactical battle simulator, or a global strategy game, a faster, more reliable internet connection can make all the difference. When you don't have to worry about your connection dropping, you can focus on coming out on top against your competition. And the advantages of faster internet for gaming extend well beyond the technical aspects. Better internet means connecting and communicating with fellow...
Where to Place Your Router for the Best WiFi Experience
When it comes to the dependability and speed of the internet service in your home, a lot depends on your WiFi router―specifically its location in the house.