Planes, Trains and … Love?

BNSF Railroad at McGuire Rd. Planes, Trains and … Love? Steve Martin and John Candy have nothing on Intermax. In January we solved some pretty major transportation-related issues that prevented service delivery to both present and future customers. And one customer even shared how his improved connection also improved his marriage… but your mileage may […]
How Fast Can Your Wi-fi Go

In wireless data, depending on the specific Wi-Fi standard and channel width, you can generally expect around 0.8 Mbps per MHz; however, this is just a rough estimate, as the actual data rate per MHz can vary significantly based on factors like modulation techniques and network conditions. Key points to remember: Channel width matters:A wider […]
Transforming Rural Health: The Critical Role of Fast, Reliable Internet in Telemedicine

Transforming Rural Health: The Critical Role of Fast, Reliable Internet in Telemedicine As telemedicine becomes an essential part of modern healthcare, reliable high-speed internet is crucial in providing access to quality healthcare in rural areas. Telemedicine enables remote medical consultations, follow-ups, and even urgent care, giving rural residents access to specialists, preventative care, and other […]
Understanding Planned Downtime and What It Means for You

Understanding Planned Downtime and What It Means for You As a local internet service provider, Intermax Networks is committed to delivering fast, reliable internet to all our customers. Regular network maintenance is a must to keep everything running smoothly. Sometimes, this means we need to schedule short breaks in service, which we call “planned downtime.” […]
Modern Internet in Rural Areas

Fiber optic cabling is the state-of-the-art technology for residential internet service and performs 10 times faster than DSL, cable, or satellite connections. Traditionally it’s only available in heavily populated areas like Seattle, Spokane, or Coeur d’Alene, but nearly 10,000 residential locations in select North Idaho and Eastern Washington neighborhoods can now get fiber from […]
Maximizing Bandwidth: Tips for Optimizing Your Internet Connection at Home

In an era where high-speed internet is a cornerstone of modern living, optimizing your home network to maximize bandwidth is crucial. Whether you’re streaming high-definition videos, engaging in online gaming, working from home, or simply browsing the web, a stable and fast internet connection enhances your overall experience. This blog explores effective strategies for optimizing […]
Does Your TV Stream Buffer?

Yes, all TV streaming services experience buffering. It happens because the stream needs to download a certain amount of video data (buffer) before it can play smoothly. Here are some ways to improve buffering on your TV streaming:
What Type of Internet is Right for You?

In today’s digital age, having a reliable and high-speed internet connection is essential for work, entertainment, and communication. With various types of internet services available, choosing the right one can be confusing. The five most common types of internet connections are cable, DSL, fixed wireless, satellite, and fiber. Each of these options has its own […]
The Benefits of Unlimited Data Plans

Unlimited data plans have become increasingly popular among consumers seeking flexibility and peace of mind when it comes to their internet usage. These plans promise unlimited access to data without the fear of overage charges or throttling. However, like any service offering, unlimited data plans come with their own set of pros and cons. In […]
The Role of Internet Service Providers in Bridging the Digital Divide

In today’s increasingly interconnected world, access to the internet has become essential for participation in modern society. From education and healthcare to commerce and social interaction, the internet serves as a gateway to information and opportunity. However, despite its undeniable importance, millions of people around the world still lack reliable access to high-speed internet. This […]