Tag: California

  • Race Communications to Hold “Gigafy Lancaster” Town Hall

    Race Communications to Hold “Gigafy Lancaster” Town Hall

    San Francisco, CA – October 26th, 2022 – Race Communications (“Race”), a fiber-to-the-premises operator serving homes, small businesses, and large enterprises across the state of California, announced today that it will bring the fastest fiber internet in the state, 10 gigabits per second, to 60,0000 homes and businesses in Lancaster, California with investments totaling over $80…

  • The New 369 Area Code is Coming to the California 707 Area Code Region

    The New 369 Area Code is Coming to the California 707 Area Code Region

     To ensure a continuing supply of telephone numbers, the California Public Utilities Commission has approved an all-services overlay for the 707 area code region. The 707 area code serves all or portions of Del Norte, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, Solano, Sonoma, Tehama, and Trinity counties, and encompasses cities such as American Canyon, Arcata,…

  • How the CASF is Bridging the Digital Divide

    How the CASF is Bridging the Digital Divide

    Since 2008 the California Public Utilities Commission has helped bridge the digital divide through the use of the California Advanced Services Fund (CASF). This fund has helped bring broadband to underserved and unserved communities throughout the state of California. Since its inception, the program has funded a variety of broadband projects, including several fiber-based, gigabit…

  • Thinking About Breaking Out Your Shovel?

    Thinking About Breaking Out Your Shovel?

    Calling 811 can save you some trouble! Race Communications recently experienced a major interruption in service throughout California due to a cut fiber line. Cut fiber lines tend to occur during this time of year as this glorious warm weather is a great motivator when it comes to getting home-improvement projects done! Whether you’re finally…

  • Rancho Santa Fe is live!

    Race Communications completed the first in-home installation on the RSF Connect network. The installation was completed on July 17th, less than one year after HP Communications began construction. The excitement was palpable as the first speed test showed speeds of over 950Mbps! Race representatives are actively reaching out to homeowners who have inquired that live…

  • Race Communications wins BroadbandNow Awards!

    Race Communications wins BroadbandNow Awards!

    We are thrilled to announce that Race was ranked in two separate categories from BroadbandNow and our ‘Gigafy Me’ package was recognized as one of the Top 10 Most Affordable Broadband Plans Nationwide AND as one of the Top 10 Most Affordable Gig Internet Plans Nationwide!

  • In case you missed our town hall…

    In case you missed our town hall…

    Here is a recap of our recent town hall meeting at the Rood Administrative Center: We know many of the residents in our service area lead busy lives and were not able to attend our town hall meeting on Wednesday, January 30. Don’t worry – if you missed the meeting, you can catch it on…

  • Race Communications to update television features powered by Minerva 10.

    Race Communications to update television features powered by Minerva 10.

    Thank you for choosing Race as your preferred television provider. Our mission is to ensure that our customers have the newest technology and ensure that the technology is working the way it is supposed to. In the coming weeks, Race will be updating our television software. Powered by the Minerva 10 platform, combined with other…

  • “Gigafy Phelan” is underway – here’s what to expect!

    As Race works to gigafy the communities of Phelan, Pinon Hills, and Oak Hills, the company has begun to revamp existing processes. Starting with the release of Mint zone, homeowners who placed their order with Race immediately received their final in-home installation date. The installation date given was 90 days out from the time the…

  • Help the “little” guys out and have your voice heard with the FCC!

    Help the “little” guys out and have your voice heard with the FCC!

    BE HEARD AND HELP SAVE TELECOM COMPETITION! Many of you know that competitive internet access and telecom service is worth saving. Without competitive access, many consumers across the nation would be left at the mercy of the larger, incumbent providers. A recent petition submitted to the FCC by the US Telecom Association, representing AT&T and…