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In March, Brazil’s regulatory authority ANATEL approved new rules allowing the country’s 5,500 municipalities to offer broadband-wireless access to their constituencies through a convenient and affordable licensing procedure. More
RFPs and contracts for Metro Wi-Fi networks can benefit from more precise description of network requirements. This is illustrated using wireless network coverage as an example. More
Avoid merely “putting lipstick on a pig" by adopting new technology. Consider the reengineering potential first, then automate the new process for strong and transformative results. More
James Farstad, President, rClient, and moderator of the Service Provider Executives and Local-Government CIOs Roundtable reports on the 6th session, in Chicago, which explored the "Digital City realized." More
Broadband-Wireless Business Opportunities
 Iowa City (IA) Delays Proposal Due Date to June 29, 2007
Iowa City is seeking a broadband-wireless infrastructure vendor qualified to design and implement a citywide wireless network or networks sufficiently robust to satisfy the varied and demanding requirements of its public-safety agencies. More
Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» ParkWiFi to be Green with Solar Power
» First Wi-Fi Based WiMAX Wireless Network to be Deployed Across Montreal
» Waukesha to Get Progress Report on City Network
» Longview Seeks Company Hot Enough for Wi-Fi
» New 3G Wireless Internet Access Service Provider Database
» Congressional Bill Would OK Municipal Broadband
» WiMax Networks Go Live In Nine Northeast Cities
» Minneapolis Goes Wireless
» Vancouver Council Approves Plan to Seek Wi-fi Info
» ICT Sector To Have New Playground in Vietnam
» Pacifica Launches Citywide Wi-Fi Mesh Network
» Busan Is Turning Into a Total IT City
» Monterey-San Jose Bus Line to Offer Wi-Fi
» Wi-Fi Test Under Way at BART Stations
» Niagara Falls Wireless Meters Going Hot Friday, June 15
» San Antonio to Test Wireless Net with AT&T
» Sexing Up the Order Process
» Counterpoint: The Case for Fiber
» Few Using Macon's Free Downtown Wireless Internet Service
» WiMAX Service Launched in Rexburg, ID
» Johannesburg Project Enters Tender Phase
» Edmonton City Council Considers Downtown Wi-fi
» Amplifiers Boost Linear Power for WiMAX, WiFI Terminals
» FCC Rejects Reconsideration of Licensed WiMax Order
» Wilkes-Barre Deal Removes Risk
» North Carolina Bill Would Limit City Telecom Plans
» PacketHop Announces Support for Axis Communications Network Cameras
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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