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Italy Shows That WiMAX Isn't "Just Like Wi-Fi Only Better"
By Robert Horvitz  View from Europe

The controversies surrounding Italy's upcoming WiMAX auction are a warning about the differences between these wireless technologies. More



All Service Providers Should Embrace "Community Broadband" Projects
By Bob Panoff  Community Needs & Technology Choice

Understanding the community and assessing its overall requirements, in the broadest sense, is the most important first step toward a successful broadband implementation. More


Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» EU to Split up Telephone Companies
» Top Cable Providers Hoid 54 percent Share of Broadband Market
» More Muni-Wi-Fi Project Slowdowns in Boston, Cleveland
» Carborro (NC) and Other U.S. Wi-Fi Cities Are Retrenching
» Cleveland Rethinking Citywide Wi-Fi
» Korea's Broadband Penetration Rate Tops 30%
» Higher Flying Wi-Fi in Minneapolis


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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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