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“Too good to be true:” How one IT team unlocked millions with this simple trick

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While DeSales cannot disclose its buyer, the highest bidders for educational institutions’ IPv4 addresses are telecommunications, IT companies, electrical cooperatives and utility companies, Fierce Network reports. .” IPClear , a network technology service, helped DeSales find potential buyers.

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How Higher Ed Can Help Underserved Communities Access Broadband

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That’s why Mossberger and other experts want to see universities and colleges coordinate with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to disperse the roughly $48 billion allotted toward programs that create greater digital equity.