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Revisiting the Tangible Drivers of Sustainable Broadband-Wireless Models
As the broadband-wireless industry reassesses the tangible drivers behind citywide implementation, this week W2i takes a look back at local-government business models intended to deliver a measurable return on investment from day one. These models, often deployed on the basis of a local-government mobile-workforce productivity improvement or a technology upgrade, may include low-cost residential access as a secondary outcome and digital inclusion as a windfall benefit. More
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Moving Beyond Single-Use Public-Access Models
Before the public gives a final verdict on the failure or success of local-government broadband-wireless networks, let's continue to watch closely the current reevaluation of business models by service providers and local governments, as well as the viability of networks—in Minneapolis, Brookline, Riverside—built on improving workforce productivity and including anchor tenancy. More
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Free AND Secure?
Can a municipal wireless network be truly free? What's the security trade off? Is there one? Let us know what you think.... More
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WiMAX: Hype or Happening?
Commentary from readers on the issues affecting the industry. Currently, WiMAX has been enjoying a relatively high profile. Is all the talk deserved? More
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