Who doesn’t love a good puzzle? A good mystery to solve? Austin Behrend enjoys it so much, he decided to make it his profession. As System and Data Analyst for Alpine Communications, Austin gathers data and puts together the pieces to help with processes and procedures, visualize data through charts and graphs, and identify areas which may need attention.
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With all the various companies and their marketing materials, technical jargon, and incessant statistics about internet speeds and prices, it can be confusing to know how to choose the best home internet service. At Alpine Communications, we understand that choosing internet service can be frustrating. We try to provide straightforward, clear information so you can make the right choice for you and your family.
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Esports are on the rise—and it’s no longer just the domain of digitally savvy teenagers or young professionals. Esports—short for “electronic sports”—takes the hobby of online gaming against friends and transforms it into a competitive sport. Esports even has spectators, complete with leagues, analysis, commentators, and organized fans!
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We have discovered hackers are using Alpine Communications as their front to steal email credentials. Once hackers gain entrance into the email account, they are deleting existing email, adding a forward to email, and then setting it up to delete incoming emails once they have been forwarded. This allows all emails to be sent to a new email address without the customer knowing what has been delivered to their inbox. If you suspect you have entered information into a fake website, please call our 24/7 tech support, 1-888-264-2908, to have us assist in reviewing email preferences.
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Parenting in the 2020s comes with complications that did not exist less than a two decades ago. And technology—especially smartphones and tablets—add to those complications. From the distractions of texting and gaming to "addiction" to social media and the constant concern over inappropriate online content, today’s tech can be very problematic.
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Every year, more and more American seniors—over 55 million of them, according to the AARP—are living independently and “aging in place” at their homes. Our seniors have earned the peace of mind of a safer, more secure life in their own homes. And given the excessive costs of senior living facilities, many seniors are better off financially remaining in their homes for longer, too.
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As one of life's great transitional moments, heading off to college for the first time marks a period of growth, expansion, and exploration—and lots and lots of expenses! Outside of tuition, room, and board, one of the biggest and most necessary expenses is acquiring a new laptop for your budding scholar.
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The values and traditions of hard work, community, and land stewardship are a core part of rural American life. Traits like these have made American agriculture an economic powerhouse.
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Batter Up! Alpine’s newest Customer Service Account Specialist has a passion for baseball. Brian Koth serves on the Elkader Little League Board of Directors and coaches Little League. You may recognize his name from a local radio station where he has worked off and on for more than 20 years.
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Our children are growing up in the digital age, surrounded by technology in all its wonder—and danger. While there are plenty of good reasons to embrace technology, it represents a significant risk for children, who can easily get lured by online predators.
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