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United States: Broadband and the Role of State and Federal Government
By Peter Orne  Wireless Government

What is working and not working in the effort to deploy broadband infrastructure, applications and services around the United States? What are the goals, processes, and roadblocks, and why are these so important to US competitiveness? These were a few of several questions participants at the Public-Officials Roundtable: Broadband and the Role of State and Federal Government mulled at the 15th Digital Cities Convention in Washington, DC. More



Broadband-Wireless Business Opportunities
Graphic: Multistate LogoTrenton (NJ) Seeks 4.9 MHz Wireless Network
Trenton (NJ) seeks proposals for furnishing and delivery of wireless fidelity 'WiFi' and wireless 4.9 GHz internet services, for the City of Trenton Department of Administration, Division Information Technology. Trenton does not post or email electronic copies of RFP's, only US Postal Service or pick-up at their offices. As soon as the RFP arrives in the mail, it will be scanned and added to MultiState Associate's Government Wireless Business Opportunity Database. For further information regarding Purchasing, please call the Trenton Purchasing Department at (609) 989-3135. Proposals are due January 23, 2008. More


Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» BelAir Networks Announces $17.5 Million in Funding
» FCC Auction May Reshape Telecom Field
» New Hampshire Wireless Broadband Initiative Signed into Law
» Goa Launches Ambitious Broadband Network
» Ten Worst Telco Moments of 2007
» Japan Broadband Statistics
» French Company Chosen to Develop 50 MB Broadband Network
» Ministry: China Tops Broadband Users Worldwide
» AT&T Looks Overseas, to Malaysia For Growth
» Investment Firm Boosts EarthLink Stake
» Georgia County Businesses Pick Up Slack on Broadband Connectivity
» Doral (FL) to Enhance Safety, Generate Revenue with Edge-Caching Solution
» Broadband Wireless for Curitiba University in Parana, Brazil
» In Search of the Breakthrough Mobile Network


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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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