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On April 2nd, Mexico City Mayor Carlos Ebrard signed a deal with China’s ZTE to establish a broadband-wireless network across the city to provide affordable Internet access and enhance public safety. At the Digital Cities Convention in Chicago, May 22–23, Sam Podolsky, President of the Mexico City Council of Competitiveness and Economic Development, will talk about the City’s plans at a Global Town Hall Meeting. More
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Wilkes-Barre (PA) Wi-Fi Plans Get Sidetracked, City in Rebid "A setback has occurred installing citywide wireless Internet service, a system that city and county officials say will improve public safety and allow residents, college students and businesses to use advanced technology." More
Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» Facing Economic Realities of Muni Wi-Fi
» U.S. Broadband Access Slips Further
» St. Louis Park: Cloudy Day for Wi-Fi
» Macon (GA) Deploys Municipal Wireless
» Newton (MA) to Have City-Wide Wi-Fi Mesh
» Rural TeleCon Slated for Illinois
» EarthLink Scaling Back, Focuses Muni Wi-Fi Effort
» Wilkes-Barre (PA) Wi-Fi Plans Sidetracked
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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