Municipalities, utilities and telcos are using fiber backbones as a platform for wireless broadband in rural and urban areas, according to Dailywireless. The article cites Preferred Connections, a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) which just launched wireless broadband service from Eugene to Oakridge, Oregon this week. The article also goes into great detail about the Portland Research and Education Network Municipalities, utilities and telcos are using fiber backbones as a platform for wireless broadband in rural and urban areas, according to Dailywireless. The article cites Preferred Connections, a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) which just launched wireless broadband service from Eugene to Oakridge, Oregon this week. The article also goes into great detail about the Portland Research and Education Network which installed its first wireless base station. They are using Airspan pre-WiMAX equipment and will begin trials in downtown Portland in the next two weeks.
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