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Socket Fiber Begins Major Fiber Internet Expansion in Fredericktown
Socket Fiber Begins Major Fiber Internet Expansion in Fredericktown New investment will bring fiber-to-the-home service to more than 3,000 homes and businesses FREDERICKTOWN, MO, Sept. 22, 2026 – Socket Fiber announced today that construction is underway on a major...
Socket Fiber Enters Agreement with Bays-ET
Socket Fiber Enters Agreement with Bays-ET September, 21, 2026 Socket Fiber Enters Agreement with Bays-ET and Accelerates Fiber Expansion to Reach More Than 8,000 Homes and Businesses in Franklin County. Combination of existing Bays-ET fiber infrastructure and ongoing...
Expanding Connectivity: Socket Fiber’s Growth in Tennessee
Expanding Connectivity: Socket Fiber's Growth in Tennessee 8/20/2026 Socket Fiber is continuing to grow, bringing fast, reliable fiber internet to even more communities. This month marks an exciting milestone as construction officially began in Tennessee, with...
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Why Upload Speed Matters More Than It Used To
Why Upload Speed Matters More Than It Used To 7/20/2026 Not long ago, download speeds got all the attention. Most people used the internet to browse websites, stream videos, or download files, so it made sense to focus on how quickly information could come to your...
The Difference Between “Fast Internet” and “Good Internet”
The Difference Between “Fast Internet” and “Good Internet" 6/23/2026 When people talk about “fast internet,” they’re usually thinking about speed—the number you see advertised in megabits or gigabits per second. And yes, speed matters. It affects how quickly you can...
Expanding Connectivity: Socket Fiber’s Growth in St. Louis and Illinois
Expanding Connectivity: Socket Fiber’s Growth in St. Louis and Illinois 5/20/2026 Socket Fiber is continuing to grow, bringing fast, reliable fiber internet to more communities than ever before. While Socket has long served Central Missouri and rural towns across the...
A Guide to Broadband Labels: What You Need to Know
A Guide to Broadband Labels: What You Need to Know 5/19/2026 If you’ve recently shopped for internet service, you may have noticed a standardized label called a Broadband Label. Designed to make comparing internet plans easier, these labels provide a simple,...
Socket Fiber Voted #1 Best Internet Provider in Jeff City
Socket Fiber Voted #1 Best Internet Provider in Jeff City 5/19/2026 Socket Fiber is proud to announce it has been voted #1 Best Internet Provider in the 2026 News Tribune People’s Choice Awards! This recognition is especially meaningful because it comes directly from...
Socket Acquiring Fastwyre
Socket Fiber Fastwyre Acquisition Press Release January 27, 2026 Socket Fiber Announces Acquisition of Fastwyre’s Missouri Network Business Company to Expand Fiber Footprint Across 16 Markets and More Than 25,000 Missouri Households Columbia, MO (January 27, 2026) –...