The MAX Bulletin – May 2025

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More Than Just Speed: What Makes a Great Internet Experience In the broadband industry, marketing tends to focus on one thing — speed. Faster download speeds are advertised as the ultimate solution, pushing customers to upgrade their plans. But while speed is important, it’s not the only factor that determines a great internet experience. At […]

More Than Just Speed: What Makes a Great Internet Experience

Aerial view of Coeur d'Alene Lake and Highway.

More Than Just Speed: What Makes a Great Internet Experience In the broadband industry, marketing tends to focus on one thing — speed. Faster download speeds are advertised as the ultimate solution, pushing customers to upgrade their plans. But while speed is important, it’s not the only factor that determines a great internet experience. At […]

The MAX Bulletin – April 2025

Intermax Networks The MAX Bulletin, Monthly Newsletter

Selle Valley Fiber Project: A Major Step Forward in Rural Connectivity The latest Intermax fiber expansion project is in the Selle Valley, just north of Sandpoint, and represents an exciting progress milestone providing reliable, high-speed internet. We sat down with Intermax VP and Chief Technology Officer Pat Whalen and his Fiber Project Coordinator to get […]

The Selle Valley Fiber Project: A Major Step Forward in Rural Connectivity

Map of the Selle Valley fiber expansion project.

The Intermax Selle Valley Fiber Project: A Major Step Forward in Rural Connectivity Last fall we announced plans to expand fiber Internet to areas traditionally overlooked by the big national providers. The latest Intermax fiber expansion project is in the Selle Valley, just north of Sandpoint, and represents an exciting progress milestone providing reliable, high-speed […]

The MAX Bulletin – March 2025

Intermax Networks The MAX Bulletin, Monthly Newsletter

Intermax Has a New Look! In a recent Intermax customer survey more than 75% of respondents ranked the educational and support materials on the website the most important part of their experience. This month we rolled out big changes that improve your online experience. This new site is designed to be clearer, faster, and easier […]

The MAX Bulletin – February 2025

Intermax Networks The MAX Bulletin, Monthly Newsletter

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 vary. Severe weather and major trans-continental shipping […]

Planes, Trains and … Love?

Fiber teams drilled under the live tracks of the BNSF Railroad at McGuire Rd.

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 […]

Staying Safe Online: Cybersecurity Tips for Your Family

Illustrated parent and child with parental controls on phone and laptop.

Staying Safe Online: Cybersecurity Tips for Your Family The internet has transformed how families learn, connect, and play, but it also comes with risks like phishing scams, identity theft, and exposure to harmful content. Protecting your family online doesn’t have to be complicated. With the right tools and habits, you can create a safer digital […]

The MAX Bulletin – January 2025

Intermax Networks The MAX Bulletin, Monthly Newsletter

Fiber Construction Continues Intermax Fiber continued rolling out over the holidays, with crews pushing hard in the gentler-than-expected weather conditions. Read Full Story Network News What’s new in your area? FIBER UPDATES Learn more about eligibility and timing.  Hauser – Watch for teams boring under the BNSF Railroad on Mcguire Rd in late January! Hoyt and Church […]

The Rise of Online Learning: Choosing the Best Internet Plan for Virtual Classes

Woman with dog working in a home office.

The Rise of Online Learning: Choosing the Best Internet Plan for Virtual Classes The 2020 pandemic permanently changed the landscape of education, with schools and universities offering more online classes than ever. This shift has provided greater flexibility in terms of time and location, opening up opportunities for students to further their education regardless of […]