We asked our Fiber customers to tell us how they really feel about our fiber optic internet service. Here are some of our favorites:

Have a bunch of teenagers in the house? No slow speeds with us!

In our last blog we talked about cutting the cable cord and introduced different streaming services. This blog will be a breakdown of the streaming services so you know exactly which service or combination of service will work best for you.

Cutting the cable cord and switching to streaming services is the new norm. According to Parks Associates, 46% of United States broadband households subscribe to two or more streaming services. Cable TV can be expensive and stressful.

Socket is bringing fiber-optic network to the entire city of Hallsville! Socket Fiber is the fastest, most reliable internet connection available in Mid-MO! Construction has begun, and home installations are scheduled to begin this summer. For residential customers, Socket Fiber is only $50/gig, not a penny more.

Hosted PBX is a telephone system that offers the benefits of a traditional phone system, but is available over a cloud. Traditional phone systems are connected to a standard phone line, which rely on copper wiring all throughout the building.

Most of us have adapted to this new way of life, however it is extremely important to stay connected with others when working from home. It can be easy to forget to stay in touch with friends, family members, and even coworkers during social distancing. At Socket we are doing things like virtual spirit week and beer Fridays through Zoom to stay in touch!

COVID-19 pandemic has quickly changed the lives of people all over the World, forcing most people to adjust to a new normal. The trend of working from home has quickly become the norm for millions of people in the US.

OpenVault recently released its Broadband Industry Report for 4Q 2019. This report tracks the way we use data. The results state that data usage has gone up 27% in just one year (from 2018 to 2019).

Did you know that slow internet speed could cost employees up to an entire week of productivity (Hexus.com)? You might as well give everyone a week of vacation!

Did you know that to some people, internet connection is more of a concern than running water when moving into a new home?