AT&T Creates Its Own Browser
According to the company, Pogo is based on Mozilla and with 3D technology from Vizible, AT&T.
From The Inquirer, April 22, 2008
Fiber-Optic Broadband Service Outpaces ADSL in Japan
The percentage of fiber-optic service subscribers in Japan’s broadband population surpassed that of asymmetric digital subscriber line users for the first time last year, the government said Friday.
From Japan Today, April 22, 2008
U. Washington: ISPs Manipulating Web Pages
A new report (pdf) by researchers at the University of Washington states that roughly one percent of web pages delivered to users are being manipulated in some way by ISPs.
From DSL Reports, April 22, 2008
AT&T, Cisco Team on Telepresence
AT&T Inc. has teamed up with Cisco Systems Inc. to develop a managed telepresence service, and says it will launch the advanced videoconferencing offer in 23 countries in the second half of this year.
From Light Reading, April 22, 2008
Portland (OR), MetroFi at a Standstill
Logan Kleier with the city’s Bureau of Technology said MetroFi indicated it will not put up any more wireless transmitters unless it receives additional funding, either from the city or from investors.
From KGW.com, April 22, 2008
Granite City (IL) Going Wireless
Mayor Ed Hagnauer said Friday that he and other city officials are negotiating with United Technologies Corporation in a joint venture with Network 1 Communications to turn all of Granite City into a wireless community.
From Granite City Press-Record, April 22, 2008
Gainesville Municipal Utility Issues RFP for Wireless Network
Twenty-two vendors have responded to the Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the Gainesville Regional Utility in November 2007.
From Muniwireless.com, April 22, 2008
Free Nationwide Wi-Fi? Rep. Cannon Asks Wi Not?
Congressman Chris Cannon (R-UT) and Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA), today introduced The Wireless Internet Nationwide (WIN) Act of 2008.
From Office or Rep. Chris Cannon, April 21, 2008
Former EarthLink City Wi-Fi Comes Down to Earth
Corpus Christi, Texas, and Milpitas, California, each voted on Tuesday to take back networks that EarthLink built or expanded and later sought to unload.
From PC World, April 18, 2008
The New York Times: Wi-Fi Woes in Long Island
A pilot program on one busy commercial corridor in Suffolk was supposed be in place last December, then January; now it looks like midsummer, maybe. Nassau’s test project may start up next month, or not.
From The New York Times, April 18, 2008
