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A broad cross-section of residents from around this Southern California community of 290,000 showed up to learn about its new AT&T-administered Wi-Fi network. More
Broadband-Wireless Business Opportunities
 Appalachian Council of Governments Seeks Consultant
The Appalachian Council of Governments (ACOG),as grant administrator for the Counties of Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens, is soliciting proposals from qualified consulting firms to provide a frameworkfor communities in the three county study area to develop broadband projects. The master planning initiative is to result in the production of an existing conditions inventory; a needs assessment; goals, objectives, and priorities;and an implementation plan. The implementationplan is to include: a network organization and operation section, broadband infrastructure section, funding strategies, and a community education and training section. Proposals due June 2, 2008 More
Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» EarthLink vs. City of Philadelphia
» Capital Infusion Intended to Bring SkyPilot to Profitability
» Vint Cerf Supports Municipal Broadband Networks
» Wireless Philadelphia's Goldman Sees Viable Future
» Riverside Residents Get Crash Course in Wi-Fi
» Pittsburg (CA) Deploys Mesh-Enabled Video Surveillance
» Economic Downturn Accelerates Budget Problems for State CIOs
» Cityywide Wireless IP Network Launched in New York
» Smarter Electric Grid Could Be Key to Saving Power
» Wi-Fi Smart Meters from Corpus Christi to Anderson
» South Korea's Broadband Network Most Developed
» Broadband Over Power Line Is Dead
» Provo (UT) Sells iProvo for $40.6 million
» Verizon Says They'll Stick To 700Mhz Conditions
» Delray Beach (FL) Kills Wi-Fi Firm Contract
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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