News

Stay up-to-date on fiber data news. Join our mailing list today and get monthly articles and resources, delivered straight to your inbox!

Map Poverty – The Geospatial Data Divide around the Globe

The American Red Cross is typically known for being the face of hope and help in times of crisis. However, their mission and subsequent action has gone well beyond their humanitarian roots. In fact, the American Red Cross, led by their senior geospatial engineer Dale Kunce, is at the forefront of the American contingent for […]

Oh, How We’re Thankful – Let Us Count the Ways!

There is so much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving season. It didn’t take us long to think of several important things we’re thankful for this year. Here’s our list… Users — we’re most grateful for our awesome users, those of you who login and access data to make decisions and do research every day. […]

What Fiber Providers Want Network Planners and Agents to Know

There is a laundry list of things fiber providers wish that all network planners, potential clients and agents would know (and do) when pricing out fiber connectivity. The following is a helpful guide to make sure your circuit and quote requests don’t get “lost in the pile.” Pick the winners. First, make sure to know […]

Comptel

October 5-8, Dallas, TX Going to the “Big D”? Meet members from the FiberLocator team at Comptel next week. We’ll be on hand to discuss myriad topics of interest to our users and our carrier partners including what’s in store for FiberLocator’s data, product development roadmap and much more. Please take a moment to say […]

FiberLocator’s New Look

Just in case you haven’t noticed, our FiberLocator website has a new look! Since we founded FiberLocator, our product has grown and evolved from a single-subscriber SaaS model to a tailored solution set complete with enterprise access, API and even custom platform options. We embarked on a redesign to give visitors a better understanding of […]

Feature Spotlight: Lit Buildings in FiberLocator

In addition to showing you fiber lines, FiberLocator enables you to search and map lit building and data center locations as well. With the click of a button, you can see the physical location of “on-net” buildings and the carriers that currently connect to the building. This intel is also available for data centers and […]

New Feature in FiberLocator: Zoom to Extent

FiberLocator has released a feature in the fiber location tool that allows you to view the entire range of a particular carrier’s fiber network coverage, using the “Zoom to Extent” tool. The zoom feature enables efficient research in fiber mapping with the ability to easily identify the total footprint and area of a specific carrier. […]