Maine Utility Moves Forward with Smart Grid Plans
The Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. is moving forward with plans to invest $8 million to update its electric grid with technology that will make it more efficient.
From Wireless Week, January 19, 2010
Free WiFi will continue at Logan, Massport says
The Massachusetts Port Authority board today voted to approve offering free WiFi to passengers at Logan International Airport in a joint effort with the service provider, Advanced Wireless Group, Massport said in a press release
From Boston.com, January 19, 2010
Cisco Launches VideoStream
The system delivers video and multimedia applications over wireless and wired networks
From Information Week, January 19, 2010
Why Are Miami Beach Taxpayers Spending $5 Million on Wi-Fi That Doesn't Work?
The announcement came in October with much ado and a "wire cutting" outside Miami Beach City Hall.
From MIami New Times, January 18, 2010
Opportunity Knocks: US Universities Look to Capitalize on Mobile WiMAX
With access to spectrum and other valuable resources, universities and other educational institutions are looking at new models to leverage WiMAX networks beyond providing internet connectivity to students and faculty.
From Wimax.com, January 18, 2010
FCC Hears from Tech Heavyweights on Net Neutrality
Skype says "yea," most carriers say "nay" and CTIA calls it "inappropriate and unnecessary."
From Wireless Week, January 15, 2010
Spectrum space cleared for wireless, public safety
The FCC adopted an order Friday that will clear the way for the deployment of the next generation of wireless devices and for the rollout of public safety communication services.
From NextGov, January 15, 2010
Wireless for Power Utilities Uses WiMax Guts
A Silicon Valley startup has combined the technology underlying WiMax with a software-defined radio to build smart grids for electric utilities.
From PC World, January 13, 2010
Los Angeles gets $7.5M for public computer centers
The Los Angeles Computer Access Network has received a $7.5 million Recovery Act grant from the Commerce Department to upgrade and expand 188 computer centers that provide the public with free broadband access.
From Muniwireless, January 13, 2010
Deutsche Telekom Does Muni Broadband
Last year, Deutsche Telekom sealed agreements for 720 partnership deals with municipalities across Germany to expand their broadband networks.
From Newswire, January 12, 2010
