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Wireless-enabled parking-meter solutions rolling out in London and San Francisco share a similar primary driver — the reduction of downtown parking-related congestion — but varying technological approaches reflect differing local contexts and requirements. More
Broadband-Wireless Business Opportunities
 Austin (TX) Plans One Square Mile of Wireless by October
The Associated Press: "It's part of a $1.2 million pilot project through the Austin Utilities
Board. Officials have been planning it for several years.
"Eventually, city officials hope most of the city will be served by
municipal wireless with about 425 access points.
"Officials haven't yet determined how much they will charge for the service." More
Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» BroadbandCensus.com Compares Local Availability
» Can’t Find a Parking Spot? Check Smartphone
» Connected Nation, Coalition Urges Broadband Legislation
» Canada: Urged to Spend Spectrum Dollars on Broadband
» ECI to Build Nationwide WiMAX Network in Denmark
» How Realistic Is BT’s Fiber Broadband Plan?
» BT Announces "Fiber To The Press Release"
» British Telecom Unveils $3B FTTx Plan
» UK Site Compares Home Broadband Packages
» Internet Consortium Says It's Got Financing
» Editorial: Strike Up the Broadband
» San Francisco IT Worker Arrested in Network Hijacking
» California Bill Expands Broadband Services
» Hartford (CT) Gives Up on Citywide Wi-Fi
» Broadband Wireless Continues to Grow, but Where's the WiMAX?
» Lompoc (CA) Network Undergoing Second Life
» Wireless Surveillance Helps Revitalize Ohio Neighborhoods
» Asia's Broadband Subscribers to Hit 170 Million
» Opinion: Vermont's E-State Initiative
» Video Surveillance Firm Gets $10M in VC funding
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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