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Since the passage of the federal budget last month, grants have been coming out much earlier than in previous years, a result of impending political change in Washington, DC, and a drive to award grants before the heat of the election consumes everyone’s attention. More
Broadband-Wireless Business Opportunities
 Rice County (MN) RFP for Point-to-Point Wireless Network
Proposals for a point-to-point wireless connection will be received by Rice County until Monday, February 25, 2008, at the Office of the Auditor/Treasurer. Complete specifications are available from Elert & Associates, 140 3rd Street, Stillwater Minnesota, pete.gray@elert.com. A pre-bid meeting for potential bidders will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 13th, 2008, at the Government Services Building, 320 NW 3rd Street, Faribault, MN. The RFP will be posted to the database as soon as it is received from Elert & Associates. Proposals due February 25, 2008. More
Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» Suburban St. Louis Wi-Fi Startup Finding a Niche
» EarthLink Narrows Quarterly Loss on Lower Exposure
» Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s Universal Broadband Initiative
» Bidding Stalls Again on Key U.S. Wireless Airwaves
» Verizon Aims for 6-7 Million FiOS Users by 2010
» The Future of Municipal Wireless: Pittsburgh Case Study
» DailyWireless Offers Updated Analysis of Ad-Supported Models
» Mid-Atlantic Broadband Cooperative Announces Major Network Expansion
» Wireless Minneapolis Grants Help Bridge the Digital Divide
» Connect Kentucky Update: Broadband Tax Plan Ditched
» FCC: Mobile Phone Service Nears 99 Percent
» Nokia Siemens Funds Global Connectivity Scorecard
» Phoenix P.D. at Super Bowl With Wi-Fi Video Surveillance
» MetroFi Seeks Millions to Finish Portland, Oregon, Network
» UK Should Learn Lessons from Japanese on Broadband
» UK to Use Sewers to Lay Fiber Optic
» Internet Failure in Egypt, Saudi, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Pakistan, India
» Google Eyes Free Spectrum
» 700 MHz Auction: Open Access Assured
» Washtenaw Wireless Facing Funding Hurdles
» FCC's Adelstein and Copps Respond to NTIA Broadband Report
» Successful Wi-Fi Pilot Testing on Bay Area BART Trains
» Gutierrez Hails Dramatic U.S. Broadband Growth
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