MuniWireless

As we creep closer to WiMAX World (Sept. 29 - Oct. 2 in Chicago), the PR machines are working harder than ever, spitting out press releases on new WiMAX products and services. Today I read (again) about Azulstar’s new WiMAX service in Rio Rancho and Albuquerque (New Mexico) and Grand Rapids, Grand Haven, Ferrysburg and Spring Lake (Michigan).

To refresh everyone’s memories, Azulstar tried to roll out citywide Wi-Fi service in Rio Rancho and even bid on the Wireless Silicon Valley…

The city of Lincoln in the UK has issued a request for proposals (RFP) seeking bidders for the deployment of a wireless network that will cover the city center. Lincoln is in the eastern part of England and is best known for the gothic Lincoln Cathedral, built between 1192 and 1280.

(1) Lincoln Business Improvement Group (BIG) has received grant money that they will use to help fund the cost of building the…