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Our partners have done some amazing things. They are all well-respected in their communities and have gotten some good press for their endeavors.

Minnesota’s Xtratyme Builds a Strategy To Serve the Underserved with Broadband Wireless
September/October 2002
During the last few years, many companies have tried to build a national footprint of fixed broadband wireless service. With few exceptions, these companies are now gone — lost to bankruptcy and failure. Xtratyme is one of he exceptions.
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Rural America targeted for Wireless Broadband
May 2002
Toto, this isn't the Kansas you remember. Broadband wireless is coming to areas of that state and other small towns in the nation's heartland, provided by some young companies bent on serving the underserved.
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Telecommunications Magazine Recognizes Xtratyme
May 2002
Xtratyme recognized by Telecommunications Magazine as a viable option to the "wired" world. The magazine calls attention to Xtratyme's Blueprint America Project and the redundant nature of XTI's infrastructure.
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North Central Service Cooperative Creates Strategic Alliance with WWTC and Xtratyme
May 2002
NCSC signs deal with WWTC to provide Xtratyme powered broadband wireless networks to millions of customers in 38 states.
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NCSC Signs Deal with WWTC to Provide Xtratyme Powered Broadband Wireless Networks to
Millions of Customers in 38 States
May 2002
NCSC has made a strategic alliance with WWTC and Xtratyme Technologies Inc. to provide the financial resources, the right technology and a well defined business model that will enable hundreds of thousands of rural communities across America to begin building broadband wireless networks in their cities, towns and rural neighborhoods.
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High Speed Comes to the Hinterland
May 2002
In small-town Texas, where poor phone lines can slow online communication, wireless technology is delivering fast access to the Internet.
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Rural Texans Could Get Faster Internet Access
May 2002
Xtratyme Technologies Inc. in Hutchinson, Minn., is teaming with private investors in Texas and with a national purchasing cooperative to build wireless networks that would link rural areas across much of Texas and other states.
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A Cooperative WISP Model
May 2002
Kyle Ackerman, the CEO of Hutchinson, Minnesota-based Internet service provider Xtratyme, realized that things were shifting to wireless and took his company that direction three years ago. However, embracing wireless and making money at it are two different things.
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Xtratyme Partner, United Farmer's Coop, Lauded in Apply Magazine for Innovative Thinking
March 2002
Xtratyme's partner, United Farmer's Cooperative, is featured in Apply magazine for "thinking outside the box" by bringing high speed Internet services to their own back yard in rural Minnesota.
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Forget the Hype, Fixed Wireless Rocks
March 2002
Xtratyme is making a reality out of what many other established broadband providers say is impossible: bringing high-speed Internet to rural and under-served towns throughout Minnesota.
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Finding Success in the Heartland
January 2002
When Kyle Ackerman of Xtratyme set out two years ago to start a broadband wireless Internet business, he knew he couldn't just build a network and hope subscribers would sign up...
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Broadband Wireless Exchange Names Top 10 Wireless ISPs in the United States
January 2002
Xtratyme Recognized as the Nation’s Second Largest Wireless Internet Service Provider in a highly recognized national magazine.
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Regional and Sectoral Trends
Fourth Quarter 2002
A PDF file of this article (page 6-7 of the newsletter) on rural internet access in the Regional and Sectoral Trends department of the Federal Reserve Research Roundup newsletter, a publication of the financial markets center.
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Successful Farming: Buyers Guide
December 2001
Article that focuses on various high-speed Internet options including that offered by Xtratyme’s partner, United Farmer’s Cooperative.
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No Strings Attached. Bird Island Telecom Taking Flight
November 2001
Success story on Xtratyme’s first partner as published in the Federal Reserve publication, the Fedgazette.
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Weaned Away from Wire
September 2001
Article written about Xtratyme’s partner, United Farmers Cooperative in the Cooperative Partners online newsletter.
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Grazing Cows, Browsing Users
July 2001
Feature story in Mobile Computing magazine highlighting Xtratyme’s objective to connect communities throughout America.
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Farmer’s Coop Goes Wireless
July 2001
Article written in Minnesota Technology Magazine about Xtratyme’s partner, United Farmers Cooperative
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Rural Minnesota Steps Ahead in Wireless Derby
March 2001
Article written by Minnesota Public Radio; includes audio interview with Xtratyme’s CEO, President, and engineer.
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City of Arlington receives $134,516 Technology Catalyst Grant to expand high-speed Internet access to rural areas of Sibley County
February 2001
Press release issued by the Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic Development announcing the launch of high-speed Internet services by Xtratyme’s newest partner, the City of Arlington and Sibley County.
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City of Lafayette receives $161,000 Technology Catalyst Grant to expand high-speed Internet access in Nicollet County
February 2001
Press release issued by the Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic Development announcing the grant award and the launch of high-speed Internet services by Xtratyme’s partners, the City of Lafayette and United Farmer’s Cooperative.

Jackson County Pilot
January 25, 2001
New Vision Co-op announces high-speed wireless Internet
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Wireless Access at Hand
January 2001
Article published in the Worthington Daily Globe announcing Xtratyme’s introduction of its latest partner, New Vision Cooperative
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New Vision Announces High Speed Wireless Internet
January 2001
Article published by the Jackson County Pilot announcing Xtratyme’s introduction of its latest partner, New Vision Cooperative
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Deciding to Diversify
December 2000
Article written in LP Gas magazine about Xtratyme’s first partner’s (Sheehan LP Gas) decision to offer high-speed Internet services to its community.
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Nicollet Co., Lafayette Go Wireless
November 2000
A partnership between United Farmer's Cooperative of Lafayette and Hickory Tech of Mankato will bring residents of rural Nicollet County to the forefront of technology.
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Wireless Net Set to Come to Rural Areas
November 2000
Article written in the Mankato Free Press announcing Xtratyme’s partnership with Hickory Tech, the states largest rural phone company.
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