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EarthLink’s Gulf States Manager: Q&A with Steve Powell
By Peter Orne  Wireless Government

Steve Powell joined EarthLink Municipal Networks (EMN) this spring as General Manager for the Gulf States. In this role, Powell oversees three of EarthLink’s most important agreements: Houston, New Orleans and Corpus Christi. A long-time Houston resident, Powell has more than a decade of experience in telecommunications and networking. More



Beyond Free Internet: The Promise of Government Service Models
By Costis Toregas  Business Process Reengineering

The promise of more efficient governmental services through broadband-enhanced worker and citizen mobility can give rise to a stable and supportable financial model for broadband deployment. The W2i Chicago Convention explored this preposition and derived a good starting point for implementation. More


Broadband-Wireless Business Opportunities
Graphic: Multistate LogoSunset Valley (TX) Citywide Seeks HSIA-Wi-Fi System
The City of Sunset Valley, Texas is seeking sealed proposals from qualified offerors for a contract for the installation and maintenance of a Citywide HSIA-WiFi system. The project comprises of providing HSIA-WiFi to all citizens and visitors in public places to the City of Sunset Valley, Texas. Proposals due August 1, 2007. More


Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» Strix to Deploy First Network in Greece
» Wireless Silicon Valley Project Beset by Delays
» EU Approves Prague Network
» Proxim Wireless Unwires City of Malden, MA
» Applications Must Drive Muni Wireless Deployments
» Cities Run into Problems with Wi-Fi
» City Service Use Key to Wi-Fi Success


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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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