MuniWireless

From the start, Philadelphia has been both cursed and blessed with the scrutiny that comes with having had the first major deployment of a municipal Wi-Fi network. Wireless Philadelphia, the not-for-profit group heading the effort, found itself back in the hot seat today as critics on all sides lined up to assess its performance. From the start, Philadelphia has been both cursed and blessed with the scrutiny that comes with having had the first major deployment of a municipal Wi-Fi…

Moovera Networks will deploy wireless broadband Internet access on the new Glasgow Flyer shuttle bus service at the Arriva Scotland West airport. Moovera Networks will deploy wireless broadband Internet access on the new Glasgow Flyer shuttle bus service at the Arriva Scotland West airport.

Eleven luxury buses that operate between the airport and Glasgow city center will be equipped with Moovera’s Moovbox M100 mobile broadband gateway to provide access at speeds of up to 1.4Mbps.

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Trango Broadband Wireless announced it is deploying a high-speed fixed wireless point-to-point wireless network atop New Hampshire’s Mount Washington. Trango Broadband Wireless will deploy a high-speed fixed wireless point-to-point wireless network atop New Hampshire’s Mount Washington.

The network, to be used by the private scientific Mt. Washington Observatory will be used to collect and record critical weather and atmospheric data and images.

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Following successful pilots of metro and highway Wi-Fi networks in Pune and Bangalore, India, equipment maker RoamAD and Adino Telecom, an Indian wireless service provider, have signed a partnership agreement. Following successful pilots of metro and highway Wi-Fi networks in Pune and Bangalore, India, equipment maker RoamAD and Adino Telecom, a wireless service provider in India, have signed a partnership agreement.

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Wi-Fi usage is up 10-fold at the Denver airport where officials have taken back control of the network from AT&T, improved speed and removed the price tag–just in time for the holidays. Wi-Fi usage is booming at the Denver airport where officials have taken back control of the network, improved speed and removed the price tag–just in time for the holidays.

IDG News Service reports that the Wi-Fi use at the airport zoomed to 10 times its previous levels within a…

WiMAX has come to France’s Normandy coastline, bringing broadband access to almost all of the residents of Seine Maritime, the administrative department of the region. WiMAX has come to France’s Normandy coastline, bringing broadband access to almost all of the residents of Seine Maritime, the administrative department of the region.

Broadband has not been available in many areas of the region which fronts the English Channel. Thirty-five WiMAX base stations and 73 antennas were deployed to bring service to about 14,000…