July 10, 2023 | By: Mike Dano, Editorial Director 5G & Mobile Strategies, LightReading
Redzone Wireless, a fixed wireless Internet provider in Maine, is mulling an upgrade to 5G as it ponders an expected incursion into its territory by T-Mobile.
Redzone Founder and CEO Jim McKenna told Light Reading he expects to make the company's first 5G equipment purchases sometime this...
ROCKLAND, Maine, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Redzone Wireless, LLC is pleased to announce the availability of next generation fixed wireless internet service for Maine homes and businesses in Portland, South Portland, Lewiston, Auburn, and in Frankfort and neighboring communities. Redzone's...
Rockland, Maine and Milpitas, California – September 12th, 2022 – Redzone Wireless and Tarana have announced the official launch of Redzone’s next-generation fixed wireless access (ngFWA) network in Litchfield, Maine, covering the town with Tarana’s Gigabit 1 (G1) ngFWA solution to provide...
Rockland, ME and Milpitas, CA — Oct 27, 2021 — Redzone Wireless, LLC, Maine’s leading provider of wireless broadband services announced today that it recently completed a two-month pilot project in Rockland, Maine to field-test an innovative new broadband wireless technology developed by partner...
April 21, 2021 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based broadband services company, announced the addition of a new fixed wireless broadband service site in Dedham - bringing broadband access to 2,800 new locations in Dedham, and northern portions of Ellsworth, Orland, and Bucksport.
Rockland, Maine, April 8, 2021 -- Redzone Wireless, LLC, Maine’s leading provider of fixed wireless broadband services announced today that it received certification to participate in the Federal Communications Commission's Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program to help struggling Maine...
January 4, 2021 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-basedbroadband service provider, announces the completion of construction to bring free broadband to hundreds of underserved Maine families to power remote learning, and True Broadband access to more than 10,000 additional homes and businesses
December 2, 2020 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-basedbroadband service provider, announced a new initiative to bring free broadband to hundreds of underserved Maine families to power remote learning.
Redzone Wireless has been selected to receive federal CARES Act funds, administered by the...
September 23, 2020 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-basedbroadband services company, announced the addition of a new fixed wireless broadband service site on Southport Island - bringing 25 Mbps broadband access to 1,250 new locations in Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, and Southport Island The...
August 28, 2020 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-basedbroadband services company, announced the addition of a new fixed wireless broadband service site in Belfast Maine - bringing 25 Mbps broadband access to 2,500 new locations in Belfast and portions of neighboring communities.
June 18, 2020 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-basedbroadband services company, announced the activation of 3 new fixed wireless broadband service sites in Maine - bringing 25 Mbps broadband access to 7,400 new households and 900 previously unserved locations.
April 3, 2020 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, Maine’s leading fixed wireless broadband services company, provided key insights on Maine elevated broadband usage in the most recent two week period during which time schools and many businesses were closed, and Maine residents were directed by...
January 2, 2020 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-basedbroadband services company, announced the activation of 28 new fixed wireless broadband service sites in Maine during 2019 - bringing 25 Mbps broadband access to 55,000 new households and 8,000 previously unserved locations.
Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based broadband services company, announced that is has constructed and activated 9 new fixed wireless broadband sites serving 33 Maine communities, extending broadband access to 33,650 new homes & businesses in mostly rural locations during the month of October....
September 25, 2019 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based broadband services company, announced that is has completed and activated 9 new fixed wireless broadband sites serving 22 Maine communities and over 14,000 new homes & businesses, primarily in rural locations during the month of...
August 15, 2019 Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based broadband innovation company, announced that it has completed construction and activated two new fixed wireless broadband sites serving 4,000 new business & residential locations, bringing total broadband access to 284,000 households...
July 31, 2019 Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based broadband innovation company, announced that is has completed the activation of seven new fixed wireless broadband sites serving more than 10,000 new business & residential locations across Maine, with seven more nearing completion.
May 15, 2019 Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based broadband innovation company, announces new fixed wireless broadband services to over 1400 business & residential locations in the Towns of Belfast and Bayside.
Redzone’s total Maine coverage now exceeds 275,000 households – representing...
January 25, 2019 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based broadband services company, announced that it has selected 26 Maine communities for new wireless broadband networks delivering 25 Mbps broadband across the state.
The multi-million dollar privately funded 2019 Maine broadband expansion...
December 28, 2018 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based broadband innovation and services company, announced that it has completed the construction of new wireless broadband networks for the communities of Farmington, Dover-Foxcroft, Machias and Calais which will serve 20,000 additional Maine...
March 28, 2018 - Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based 5Gx wireless broadband innovation company, announced that it has begun a 2018 network expansion to further extend broadband services into 13 rural and underserved markets across Maine.
The expanded network will cover a large geographic area...
September 20, 2017 – Rockland, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based Broadband provider, announced an innovative new customer loyalty program for both new and existing customers – Redzone REWARDS.
The Redzone REWARDS program will provide service discounts to customers beginning at just 3...
June 28 2017 – Rockland, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a leading wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has been recognized by FierceTelecom in their recently published Top 10 list of ISP disruptors to watch in the US broadband services market.
May 15, 2017 – Rockland, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a leading wireless Internet service provider (WISP), is preparing to expand beyond the borders of Maine and leverage it’s breakthrough 5Gx Fixed Wireless Broadband network technology in other areas of the U.S. struggling with inadequate...
January 12, 2017 – Rockland, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a leading wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has activated the first phase of its new ultrafast 5Gx fixed wireless broadband network in selected areas in Maine. The 5Gx wireless network has been successfully tested to maximum...
(Portland and Rockland, Maine) – Portland-based Maine Fiber Company (MFC) and Rockland-based Redzone Wireless today announced an agreement that will allow more consumers and businesses to access high-speed Internet service across Maine. The Agreement allows Redzone to utilize MFC’s 1,150 mile...
November 30, 2016 – Rockland, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a leading local Maine wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has installed and activated an ultrafast Free WiFi Network in the Bangor Mall for the holiday shopping season. Redzone’s Bangor Mall WiFi Network is now accessible in...
October 11, 2016 Rockland, Maine – Redzone Wireless, LLC a leading wireless Internet solutions provider (WISP), announces a major 4G LTE Advanced wireless broadband network expansion to serve a greater number of Maine residents and businesses.
The company’s new service areas include Sanford,...
August 18, 2016 – Rockland, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a leading local Maine wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has completed a transaction to acquire and operate GWI’s (Biddeford Internet Corporation) wireless Internet network assets which serve residential and commercial customers...
August 4, 2016 Rockland, Maine – Redzone Wireless, LLC a leading wireless Internet solutions provider (WISP), announced a 4G LTE Advanced wireless broadband network expansion to serve the Lewiston community.
The new site, located in the downtown area, will offer residential customers with high...
July 26, 2016 – Rockland, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a leading Maine wireless internet solutions provider (WISP), announced a significant 4G LTE Advanced wireless broadband network expansion across the Greater Bangor Area, with services now widely available in the communities of Bangor,...
July 26, 2016 – Rockland, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based Broadband provider, announced an innovative new funding program for rural municipalities seeking to increase high speed internet performance and service availability within their community, and has committed $1M in initial...
June 15, 2016 – Rockland, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a leading local Maine wireless Internet service provider (WISP), announced an expansion of broadband services for Maine businesses featuring breakthroughs in speed and affordability.
The commercial broadband service offers symmetrical...
February 16, 2016 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet solutions provider (WISP), announced the activation of new sites in the Portland metro area to meet the increasing broadband needs of residents & businesses.
February 10, 2016 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a leading Maine wireless internet solutions provider (WISP), announced the first in a new suite of broadband services specifically developed for Maine businesses featuring breakthroughs in speed and affordability.
February 9, 2016 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a leading Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), announced the launch of it’s first municipal Free public WiFi network today in Camden, Maine. The local business-supported network covers the downtown business district...
December 28, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has reached its publicly stated goal to provide high speed internet access to 25% of Maine households through its powerful 4G LTE Advanced wireless broadband network with the...
November 18, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has expanded its powerful 4G LTE Advanced wireless broadband network with the activation of coverage serving the communities of Bath & Woolwich.
November 13, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has significantly expanded its powerful 4G LTE Advanced wireless broadband network with the activation of coverage in the greater Augusta area.
October 28, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has significantly expanded its powerful 4G LTE Advanced wireless broadband network with the activation of coverage in the greater Auburn area.
September 24, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has significantly expanded its powerful 4G LTE Advanced wireless broadband network with the activation of coverage in four new Maine communities.
September 24, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), announces plans to increase its workforce at its Camden corporate office and operations center, and announces strategic partnership with VStv to implement a next generation free...
June 3, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), announces the launch of its powerful new wireless broadband network and the activation of its first three coverage areas. Redzone had previously announced approval from the Federal...
May 26, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based Internet service provider, announces the closing of a $4M business loan from Camden National Bank. This follows the Finance Authority of Maine’s (FAME) recent board approval to insure the loan, which will support the...
March 23, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP) and Pine Tree Development Zone company, has received financing approval from the Board of Director’s of the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) to insure a $4 million loan by Camden...
January 29, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has received final approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to begin transmission of high speed internet services using the Educational Broadband Service (EBS)...
January 22, 2015 – Camden, Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has been certified by the State of Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) as a Pine Tree Development Zone Company.
January 22, 2015 – Camden. Maine Redzone Wireless, LLC, a Maine-based wireless Internet service provider (WISP), has entered into an exclusive 30-year contract agreement with the University of Maine System (UMS) to utilize the Educational Broadband Service (EBS) Spectrum granted to Maine’s...
January 21, 2015 – Camden, Maine. A wireless Internet service provider (WISP) has been formed in the mid-coast region to provide a new broadband service option for residential and business customers throughout the state of Maine. Redzone Wireless, LLC will launch a high speed Internet network...