Nortel Muni Wireless Thrust Includes Local Partners
As Nortel announces projects in Colorado and North Carolina, cities and ISPs see opportunities for strategic partnerships.
From eWeek.com, June 05, 2007
Minneapolis Wi-Fi Boots Up
The first segment of the city's high-speed wireless Internet network has gone live, and it works. But Wi-Fi service won't come downtown until sometime next week, and the whole city won't be done until November. The cost is $20 per month.
From Minneapolis Star-Tribune, June 05, 2007
Do-it-Yourself Wireless Backbone Takes Shape on Cape Cod
A nonprofit group of wireless pilgrims is venturing into virgin territory to create a regional wireless backhaul net to bring broadband capacity to Cape Cod, Mass., where the original Pilgrims first set foot nearly 400 years earlier.
From Network World, June 05, 2007
Is Municipal Wireless a Hard Sell?
City broadband proponents try to make the case
From CNET News, June 04, 2007
UK Regulator Relaxes to Allow Boost to Broadband Power
Ofcom will allow the power of wireless broadband base stations to increase to four watts.
From Silicon.com, June 04, 2007
Strix to Deploy First Network in Greece
The city of Galatsi, Greece, will be using Strix's Access/One Outdoor Wireless System (OWS) to provide fee-based service to businesses and residents, free access to students, and VoIP appications.
From TMCnet, May 30, 2007
Wireless Silicon Valley Project Beset by Delays
A plan to blanket Silicon Valley with outdoor wireless Internet service is mired in delays, but officials say it will be worth the wait.
From Palo Alto Daily News, May 30, 2007
EU Approves Prague Network
Regulators with the European Commission approve the plan for a free network in Prague after hearing competition complaints.
From Middle East Times, May 30, 2007
Proxim Wireless Unwires City of Malden, MA
Suburb of Boston deploys city-wide municipal network using Proxim's WiMAX and Wi-Fi(R) Mesh product lines.
From MarketWire, May 30, 2007
Applications Must Drive Muni Wireless Deployments
Craig Settles argues for solid business plans and sound thinking for firms exploring municipal wireless deployments.
From Killerapp.com, May 29, 2007