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Broadband stimulus grant guidelines released

July 2, 2009 at 9:37 AM by Esme Vos

The NTIA and RUS have released the guidelines they will be using to evaluate grant applications. I have not read the entire 121-page document, but I will do so and post my analysis here. I am also writing a How to Get a Grant guide over the next week. The agencies are taking applications starting 14 July 2009. So get those pencils ready!

Download the 121-page document from the Broadbandusa website.

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Novarum tests 3G in 13 US cities: AT&T has fastest upload speed

June 30, 2009 at 10:17 PM by Esme Vos
Novarum tested major 3G services in 13 American cities, including New York, San Francisco, and Chicago, for PC World. The test results reveal that “Verizon’s service showed a combination of speed and reliability, Sprint’s results…
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Comcast ready to resell Clearwire’s WiMAX

June 29, 2009 at 4:25 PM by Paul Kapustka
In news announcements today cable giant Comcast announced that it would start reselling Clearwire’s WiMax services, a business move they promised earlier this year. From the press release, the main pricing plan for the service…
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Massachusetts issues RFP seeking consultants for broadband deployment

June 29, 2009 at 9:31 AM by Esme Vos
The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Consulting Services for Initial Engagement with Private Sector Participants (No.2009- MBI-01) on behalf of the Massachusetts Broadband Institute. They are seeking consulting firms that…
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European roaming charges reduced as of 1 July 2009

July 1, 2009 at 9:26 AM by Esme Vos
Europeans going on holiday this summer will get a very pleasant surprise: lower roaming charges. Viviane Reding, EU telecoms commissioner, is happy to announce that that roaming rip-off is now coming to an end. Beginning…
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