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U.S. State-by-State Broadband Legislation in 2007
By Hot Topics

MultiState Associates, a U.S.-based state and local government-relations and procurement resource service, provides a state-by-state overview of broadband legislation in 2007. More



Weighing Anchor: Building Viable Citywide Wi-Fi Business Models in Riverside and Brookline
By Peter Orne  Wireless Government

Defining state-of-the-art in broadband-wireless business-model planning for local communities remains a work in progress — but also a tantalizing one for midsized and larger cities who see the pennies and minutes saved by wireless adding up to hundreds of thousands of dollars in potential anchor-tenancy commitments. More


Broadband-Wireless Business Opportunities
Graphic: Multistate LogoSan Antonio (TX) Ariport Seeks Wi-Fi Proposals
The City of San Antonio (TX) Department of Aviation seeks proposals from qualified firms to provide public Wi-Fi Internet access for the San Antonio International and Stinson Municipal Airports. The selected firm will provide the mechanism for establishing public access to the Internet, including a dedicated ISP and all necessary service and support for a WiFi service in the terminals and selected adjoining Aviation facilities. A pre-submittal conference will be held on Tuesday, January 8, 2007, and proposals are due January 25, 2008. More


Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» Spokane (WA) Wi-Fi Enlargement Plans on Hold
» Executives Leaving Earthlink
» Wi-Fi Network Expected to Be Self-Sustaining
» Review: New America Foundation Report on Philadelphia
» Wi-Fi on Trains Proving Less Viable
» The FCC's Broadband Bobble
» Clearwire Launches in Rochester, Its 50th Market
» Philadelphia Inquirer: Support Wi-Fi Network
» BPL, WiMAX Electricity Smart Meters Coming to NSW
» BBC Backs Better Broadband to Prevent Digital Divide
» Japan's Net Industry Set to Eclipse Korea's
» Digital City Initiative in Yalova, Turkey
» AAPD Lauds G3ICT for Digital Cities Wireless Roundtable
» Ericsson Keymaster for Seven Digital Cities in Greece
» Plantation (FL) IT Director Pushes for Municipal Wi-Fi


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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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