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Slow Runners, But Our Internet Flies

[Newsletter 6/6/17] You can thank your lucky stars that your internet speeds aren’t tied to how quickly the DayStarr team can run!  A big thank you to all of our friends and family who came out to support us for the race! On June 3rd, several of our team members put up a fierce competition […]

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Customer Highlight: The Owosso Community Players

[Newsletter 6/6/17] The Owosso Community Players (OCP) has been a loyal customer of DayStarr since 2005. OCP manages all of their bookkeeping, research, and ticketing over the internet. Kathy Brooks, the Executive Director, shared with us that given the importance of high speed and reliable internet for their productions, their partnership with DayStarr has been crucial […]

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Construction Updates: Connecting Owosso, One Strand at a Time

      [Newsletter 6/6/17] Our Fiber Crews are steadily working through Shiawassee County to bring residents and businesses the fastest internet available. While it may seem like progress has been slow, remember that because of fiber’s amazing benefits, it takes awhile to digest! New Network Construction: Our main area of focus in developing a residential […]

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New Website, New Billing Process, Oh My!

[Newsletter 6/6/17] To make sure you know this isn’t fake news, we are keeping our DayStarr update rather boring. The big news around here is that we have implemented a new billing process (Woohoo!) and we’ve launched a fancy new website. So why does this matter to you, our faithful customer? Well, hopefully, it will make […]

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Shared Blog: How to Figure Out What’s Wrong With Your Internet Connection

It’s a heart-wrenching moment when your web browser reports that it’s no longer connected to the internet. But there’s no reason to panic: We’ve distilled the troubleshooting process into five easy steps. Keep this list close by in case your internet suddenly breaks (or pass it on to friends and family the next time they […]

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Cutting the Cable Cord: Discovering the Benefits of Streaming

On average, cable companies offer 190 channels, but how many of these channels do consumers actually watch? Not that many. Cable customers are paying for an excess amount of channels when they only watch an average of 17 channels. When people sit down to watch TV, they have specific shows they tune into or a […]

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Shared Blog: Streaming vs. Downloading

To stream or download…that is the question. Tech Talker Eric Escobar wrote this great blog about the differences between streaming and downloading, and we thought we’d share it with you. Look for another blog from us soon that elaborates more on how streaming is changing people’s use of TV technology. In the meantime, thanks to […]

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The Truth of Internet Speeds

Technology is continually evolving, and the demand for consistent and accessible information and entertainment is constant. And the source to all of that? A reliable Internet connection. The desire and expectation is to receive information on multiple devices instantaneously. Consumers will go to drastic measures to get a stronger signal, a better connection, a faster […]

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Meet Steve

Steve Starr, who is quick to humorously point out that the company is not named after him, is the director of network operations, managing the day-to-day activities of DayStarr’s technical staff and serving as the company’s resident programmer and network engineer. He celebrated his 10th anniversary with the company this year. Steve Starr, Director of […]

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Meet Collin

DayStarr is jumping into the blogging world! While most of our blogs will be technology focused, we thought you might be interested in learning a bit about the people who make DayStarr what it is. We’ll start with our President Collin Rose and every so often will introduce you to the rest of the team. […]

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