The MAX Bulletin – November 2024
Washington, DC Visits the Idaho Countryside! Congressman Russ Fulcher (R-ID) joined Intermax CTO Pat Whalen, and ISP Sales Director Jamè Davis, on a field trip to the top of Lone Mountain. The group saw firsthand the complexities of delivering high-quality internet to large areas of sparsely populated country, and Intermax also offered insights from the new projects […]
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 […]
Congressman Russ Fulcher Visits Intermax Networks
Congressman Russ Fulcher Visits Intermax Networks High-quality internet is a constant challenge for residents and businesses of rural communities. As a local Internet Service Provider, Intermax builds and operates a world-class telecommunications network that helps families live where they choose and still work remotely, succeed in online education, and access medical care. That network is based on […]
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.” […]
The MAX Bulletin – October 2024
Fiber keeps ramping! Intermax Networks is bringing high-speed fiber-optic internet to rural regions and plans to connect nearly 10,000 new residential addresses over the next 18 months. We’ve already extended gigabit fiber to over 5,300 homes, prioritizing underserved areas in northern Idaho and eastern Washington. Read Full Story Network News What’s new in your area? […]
The MAX Bulletin – September 2024
As we head into the fall season, I’m excited to share some important updates from Intermax Networks. Our team has been working hard to enhance our services and expand our reach, and I want to highlight some of these exciting changes. We’ve recently upgraded our fixed wireless towers with new technology, providing faster speeds and […]
Modern Internet in Rural Areas
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 […]
Maximizing Bandwidth: Tips for Optimizing Your Internet Connection at Home
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, playing online games, working from home, or simply browsing the web, a stable, fast internet connection enhances your overall […]
Does Your TV Stream Buffer?
Does Your TV Stream Buffer? Yes, buffering can happen on any TV streaming service, even with fast internet. But frequent buffering is usually a sign that something in your home setup is not keeping up. Streaming works by downloading small chunks of video (called a buffer) before playback. If your connection can’t deliver data fast […]
The Growth of Online Learning: How to Set Your Students Up for Success
The Growth of Online Learning: How to Set Your Students Up for Success The way we learn has changed dramatically in recent years. Online learning is no longer just a backup option; it’s become a flexible, powerful alternative to the traditional classroom. With faster internet, better technology, and the need for remote learning during the […]