We have been receiving calls from many customers today regarding their bandwidth/Internet access appearing very slow and getting poor performance. We have tracked the problem down to Windows Update “Torrenting” feature, which is a function designed by Microsoft to push the load of Windows updates off of Microsoft servers AND ON TO YOU, THE CUSTOMERS,… Read more »
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Current Outage In Northern California

There is currently an outage happening in the Bay Area, specifically the North Bay. For all customers utilizing Comcast service through Utility Telecom, please be aware that this outage is currently happening. For more information, please check out this Comcast Outage Map.
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Today is 100/1000/10000 in binary! Have a happy Friday 🙂
Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Yealink & Utiity Telecom!
United Way 3rd Annual Coat, Sock, & Blanket Drive

This year, United Way hosted their 3rd annual Coat, Sock, & Blanket drive. Many local businesses and individuals participated in this year’s drive, as well as the Stockton office of Utility Telecom. We were thrilled to be able to collect and donate gently used blankets and coats, and brand new packages of socks. The donations… Read more »
2015 Thanksgiving Canned Food Drive!

This year, Utility Telecom has set an internal goal of raising 100 cans/boxes of food to donate to the Stockton Food Bank before the Thanksgiving holiday. Food that is donated as part of this drive will be given to the food bank to distribute to families in need in the Stockton, CA area. As of… Read more »
FBI Investigates Another Critical Infrastructure Attack in Greater San Francisco

“On Monday, September 14, unknown suspects cut backbone fiber optic Internet cables in Livermore California in what appears to be the fourteenth attack on critical communications infrastructure in a region of the U.S. that is a primary target for economic and cyber warfare. Internet and phone services in Sacramento California were interrupted for twenty hours…. Read more »
Why You Hate Google’s New Logo

Has Google’s new logo popped up on your radar? They’ve taken a dramatic approach and completely redesigned their look. Check out the full article below to read up on what some are saying is Google’s recent typographical faux pas. Read the Full Article
Recent Copper Cuts
The communications networks that we all depend upon daily for conducting business and summoning public aid such as law enforcement, ambulances and fire departments, are being assaulted daily in our hometowns by two different groups: copper thieves and terrorists or vandals, depending on FBI classification. The copper thieves operate late at night, severing copper cables… Read more »
Utility Telecom is Proudly Sponsoring StocktonCon 2015!

Come out and celebrate StocktonCon 2015 with us, August 8th – 9th at the Stockton Arena! We are proud to be sponsoring this event, and look forward to the great turnout!