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Wi-Fi and Healthcare Possibilities Are Endless
By Peter Orne  Wireless Government

Christus Health is partnering with Corpus Christi to explore a range of cost- and life-saving home, community, record-keeping, and emergency response medical applications to be deployed across the city's broadband-wireless network. More



Portal Power: Making a Splash in Van Nuys
By Peter Orne  Wireless Government

The ExperienceLA Web portal has evolved from a splash page providing free-log-on access to city directories to a full-scale operation supporting 1,600 cultural-organization subscribers and - coming soon - podcasts. More


Letter from the Editor
By Peter Orne  Wireless Government

The W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, Taiwan, is just a week away, and the timing couldn't be better. Earlier this spring, the Taipei City Government launched its WiFly network, the largest citywide Wi-Fi service in the world. More


Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» Wall Street Journal on Cities and Free Wi-Fi
» Atlanta Shops for Public-Private Partnership
» Motorola Announces Three New Offerings
» Motorola Announces Three New Offerings
» Colorado City Favors MobilePro Model
» Civitium to Consult on Wireless Harlem RFP
» Incumbent Telecoms Have Little to Fear


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Published electronically every Thursday, the W2i Government Broadband Wireless Report (The W2i Report) explores the issues surrounding the planning and implementation of broadband-wireless infrastructures, applications and services for cities, communities and regions. The W2i Report features commentaries and interviews with CIOs, wireless field practitioners, industry experts, and local-government association leaders, as well as a dozen independent bloggers. It includes data bases on leading case studies, business opportunities (RFPs) and headlines. All broadband-wireless stakeholders — from local-government officials and IT managers to the ecosystem of equipment and application vendors and systems integrators — are encouraged to subscribe.







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