Edmonton City Council Considers Downtown Wi-fi
Edmonton should set up free wireless Internet service in test locations to help make the city an attractive destination for young people, a new report says.
From The Edmonton Journal, June 10, 2007
Amplifiers Boost Linear Power for WiMAX, WiFI Terminals
Sirenza Microdevices released two additions to its product line for Mobile WiMAX (802.16 e) and WiFi (802.11 b/g/n) applications.
From EEProduct Center, June 09, 2007
Wilkes-Barre Deal Removes Risk
City officials in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania claim that their muni wireless plan, which uses no tax money to support it, will be handled smoothly by Frontier Communications.
From The Times Leader, June 08, 2007
FCC Rejects Reconsideration of Licensed WiMax Order
The Federal Communications Commission has upheld an earlier decision on non-exclusive licensing of broadband wireless services in the 3,650 to 3,700 MHz band.
From EETimes, June 08, 2007
PacketHop Announces Support for Axis Communications Network Cameras
PacketHop and Axis team up to offer wireless IP network video systems for commerical, public safety, municipal, and transportation sectors.
From AOL, June 07, 2007
North Carolina Bill Would Limit City Telecom Plans
The legislation would require public hearings, profit forecasts, and other hurdles for cities looking to deploy wireless broadband networks.
From StarNewsOnline.com, June 07, 2007
BelAir Announces Service Level Agreement
Municipal wireless mesh networks get the industry's first Service Level Agreement (SLA) performance guarantee.
From BBW Exchange, June 06, 2007
Red Sox IT Chief Copes with Wireless Interference
Boston's municipal Wi-fi network could interfere with Fenway Park's own hot spot, cause microwave interference with media, and disrupt communications at the 95 year old ballpark.
From Computerworld, June 06, 2007
Review: Portland's Municipal Wi-Fi Service is a Mixed Offering
Despite claims to 90 percent coverage, many have trouble accessing the much-touted network.
From OregonLive.com, June 06, 2007
China Nurtures a 'Clean Tech' Hub
Leaders in Jiangsu province between Beijing and Shanghai will encourage investors to focus on environment-friendly industries and make greener choices.
From The Wall Street Journal, June 06, 2007