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Local officials sound off on municipal wireless: Local officials sound off on municipal wirelessIf the city pays comercial providers to install the network, why not???So the city should not be allowed to put in public streets either. No sir, only comercial streets with tolls. Really, if the city can put in a system that results in substantial...; Tags: Broadband Internet, Network technology, Government, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Philadelphia Mayor John Street, wireless, broadband, cable, cable company, DSL, broadband service; Discussion threads 2005-05-03

Project Ocean Lives!: Back in August, I blogged about Project Ocean, a major implementation meltdown on a City of Philadelphia project. The project was suspended amid allegations of incompetence, politics, and corruption. According to ComputerWorld, the project is now restarting: Philadelphia officials announced [September...; Tags: Project success, Project failures, Government projects; Blog posts 2006-10-11
Pricing out the Philly Wi-Fi deal: That's the food court at Independence Mall in Philadelphia.Soon, you'll have free Wi-Fi there - and in lots of other locations in the city as well. Yesterday, Philadelphia Mayor John Street announced details of a deal that will bring citywide Wi-Fi to the nation's fifth most populous city.The deal involves...; Tags: EarthLink Inc., Independence Mall, Wi-Fi; Blog posts 2006-03-02
Rebuttal to charges by Wireless Philadelphia's Neff: In my post "ISP marketing priorities, cumbersome regulations blamed for U.S. broadband "fiasco," I cited perspectives and quotes about the city of Philadelphia's efforts to build a municipal Wi-Fi network with Earthlink.This information, including several quotes attributed to the City of Philadelphia's chief technology officer Dianah Neff, comes via an...; Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Wireless Philadelphia; Blog posts 2005-10-19

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