Building the Tri-Cities High Speed
Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland, WA go for a tech upgrade.
From Tri-City Herald, July 08, 2007
South Africa: Metros 'Should Help Get Citizens Connected to Internet'
Metropolitan councils will have to play a bigger role in increasing internet access, said a report yesterday.
From AllAfrica.com, July 07, 2007
Binghamton NY Promotes Benefits of Wireless Internet Access
City officials and merchants join the chorus.
From Press & Sun-Bulletin, July 06, 2007
Frontline Calls For a National Wireless Network
This would be a national wireless broadband network built on 22MHz of spectrum Frontline wants the FCC to set aside.
From ZDNet Government, July 06, 2007
Akron Police Seek Grant For Data Network
Akron Mayor Don Plusquellic said, “This will greatly assist in serving the community every day, but it will be invaluable in the event of a man-made or natural disaster.”
From Akron Leader, July 05, 2007
Punta Gorda Says No to Free Downtown Wireless
In the face of budget cuts, the city won't be providing free wireless service downtown, at least not for quite awhile.
From Herald Tribune, July 04, 2007
USDA Makes $8.9M in Grants Available for Broadband
Rural communities without broadband service can apply for grants ranging from $50,000 to $1 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
From New Mexico Business Weekly, July 04, 2007
Toronto's WiFi Revolution Hits a Snag
Fee for Internet service brings drop in number of Toronto subscribers.
From The Toronto Star, July 03, 2007
NewMarket Technology Announces Combination of VoIP and Wireless Subsidiaries
Wireless broadband Voice over IP provides an affordable "final mile" solution to developing economic regions with low per capita costs.
From Sys-Con Media, July 03, 2007
AT&T Offers DSL Subscribers Free Wi-Fi
Subscribers of services that offer download speeds of 3 megabits per second or higher will get access to any of its 10,000 hot spots in airports, coffee shops, McDonald's restaurants and Barnes & Noble bookstores for free, the company said Monday.
From CNet News, July 03, 2007
