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- (1) A system that transmits any combination of voice, video and/or data between users. The network includes the network operating system in the client and server machines, the cables...
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- Earthlink finally pulls out of Wireless Philly, but all is not lost
- The final nail in the coffin of municipal Wi-Fi was hammered today as Earthlink pulled the plug on Philadelphia's wireless program, as the Wall Street Journal reports. "This was about a business model that simply didn't work," said Rolla Huff, chief executive of the Atlanta-based Internet services...
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Municipal wi-fi on the ropes
- I'm constantly amazed at the places Glenn Fleishman's excellent articles turn up. That latest, on the problems municipal wi-fi networks are facing is in The Economist the only newsweekly worth reading anymore. I originally met Glenn when he interviewed me years ago for a article on Warchalking, of...
- Blog posts 2007-09-02
- Muni Wi-Fi in trouble unless cities cough up some (big) bucks
- Not that long ago, municipal Wi-Fi was the talk of the town, so to speak. These days the latest rendition of the information superhighway is getting a bumpy ride, or plenty of static choose your metaphor, as ISPs and telecoms are walking away from the business of partnering with local...
- Blog posts 2007-08-15
- Is muni Wi-Fi dead? Microsoft is wondering
- Is muni Wi-Fi dead? Microsoft is wonderingNot dead yetFrom the origional, "...European cities as are examples of successes. "The U.S. is very far behind Europe and cities there," she said. In one example, Vos said that Amsterdam is beginning to install sensors on large trash receptacles that can communicate over...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-08
- In defense of muni Wi-Fi
- Esme Vos wrote a long post today taking apart an AP story that says Lompoc, CA, has wasted taxpayer money on a Wi-Fi networks no one wants.The AP article could have used some fact checking. It states: Most communities, including Lompoc, paid for their projects. Elsewhere, private companies agreed to...
- Blog posts 2007-05-22
- Muni Wi-Fi can deliver speed, coverage if properly designed
- Weve heard a lot of anecdotal stories that municipal Wi-Fi networks are not living up to their billing, as users find the networks to be much slower than hoped and subject to weak coverage. But, compared to cell networks, theyre actually much faster and cover their areas almost as well,...
- Blog posts 2007-01-24
- Muni Wi-Fi not as easy as it looks
- It's hard work pulling together a Wi-Fi network for your city. There are RFPs, citizen groups, pressure from the telcos and cable companies. But the work doesn't end after the network has been installed. A number of cities are now fielding irate calls from citizens who feel the services don't...
- Blog posts 2006-05-01
- Municipal Wi-Fi: In Search of a Rationale
- Local governments have been active in rolling-out or announcing plans to build citywide wireless networks to provide high speed internet access to residents and businesses. This paper provides a critical assessment of the economic rationale for municipal government involvement in these services and provides a context for examining their development....
- White papers 2006-04-08
- Consultant: Free Muni WiFi is not always the best choice
- Author of "Fighting The Good Fight for Municipal Wireless," Craig Settles is an authority on the issue.In his latest Web-posted excerpt, "What's The Price of 'Free,'" Craig uses interviews with more than a dozen city officials, consultants and vendors to document his view that free municipal wireless should not necessarily...
- Blog posts 2006-02-28
- New Orleans is up and running with muni Wi-Fi
- Does it take the worst sort of disaster to provide a city with a glimmer of modern technology? New Orleans will become the first city to operate municipally owned Wi-Fi today, with a system deployed in the French Quarter. Launched with donated equipment, the network will meet a number of...
- Blog posts 2005-11-29
- Municipal Wi-Fi Networks: The Goals, Practices, and Policy Implications of the U.S. Case
- This paper explores three broad questions about municipal Wi-Fi networks in the U.S.: why are cities getting involved, how do they go about deploying these networks, and what policy issues does this new trend raise? To explain municipal involvement, the paper points out that cities have both the means to...
- White papers 2005-11-22
- Why muni Wi-Fi is so important to Earthlink
- For companies like Earthlink, which have been dependent on telephone and cable companies to provide access to their networks, municipal wireless is becoming an increasingly important strategy, for the very reasons that cables and telcos are so opposed. Muni Wi-Fi is the creation of alternative infrastructure, which just possibly...
- Blog posts 2005-10-18
- The road to municipal Wi-Fi is paved with good intentions
- This afternoon, as I listened to Dan Farber's interview with Dianah Neff, the CIO of Philadelphia, the phrase that kept coming back to me was one with which I grew up — "The road to Hell is paved with good intentions." In a nutshell, the...
- Blog posts 2005-08-18
- The road to municipal Wi-Fi is paved with good intentions
- This afternoon, as I listened to Dan Farber's interview with Dianah Neff, the CIO of Philadelphia, the phrase that kept coming back to me was one with which I grew up -- "The road to Hell is paved with good intentions." In a nutshell, the city of...
- Blog posts 2005-08-18
- Rural cities roll out muni WiFi
- A study conducted by muniwireless.com in March 2005 found that 29 American cities have citywide public access and another 13 have hotzones within the city limits. Twenty-three cities have municipal or public safety WiFi networks and New York and Chicago are planning WiFi networks for government use. The cities...
- Blog posts 2005-07-27
- Is municipal Wi-Fi a bad thing?
- In an article yesterday on ZDNet, Irwin Mark Jacobs, former CEO of Qualcomm and now its chairman, weighed in with his opinion on municipal funding of Wi-Fi networks. Quoting the article: "I don't think there's a ban required,... But if I were voting in a municipality, I think I would...
- Blog posts 2005-07-26
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- Say goodbye to Yahoo! Mash
- On today's web, so many social sites never get off the ground because users don't easily migrate from their online communities. As much as I want MySpace to die, people will still be using it as long as their friends are using it. Yahoo's mashup social network...
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- The depressing future of the Internet
- A brief overview of how the Internet came about: some years ago, some military boffs thought it'd be awesome if computers could talk to each other, so the US could nuke the hell out of other countries without actually being near there. A smart professor from England then came up...
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- Sprint unveils location-based 'geobrowsing' on eve of WiMax launch
- With the launch of its long-hyped WiMax service XOHM scheduled to debut in September in Baltimore, on Thursday Sprint announced a set of location-based personalization features that will enhance the user experience of WiMax subscribers by allowing them to, for example, quickly look up restaurants, check traffic and weather, and...
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- Wireless networks mimicking biological systems
- The goal of the EU-funded WINSOC project is to build self-organizing networks of wireless sensors by applying principles learned from living organisms. These wireless sensors will be used for a wide range of environmental monitoring purposes. As says the WINSOC scientific coordinator, 'Living systems are intrinsically robust against cells dying...
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
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