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Here is the latest update on US cities and counties that have citywide Wi-Fi networks (for public access and government/municipal applications) and Wi-Fi hotzones. Included in the list are those that are planning large city wireless networks. I finally got around to doing this update after many of you complained that the old list was [...]
Alvarion (NASDAQ: ALVR) is the largest WiMAX pure-player with the most extensive WiMAX customer base and over 250 commercial deployments around the globe. Committed to growing the WiMAX market, the company offers solutions for a wide range of frequency bands supporting a variety of business cases. Alvarion’s complete product portfolio is tailored for the needs [...]
The European Commission has approved the Danish telecom operator’s new rules to force TDC (the largest Danish cable company) to open up its cable broadband network to competitors. The Commission’s move does not mean all large cable operators around Europe will have to do the same. Unlike other EU member states, Denmark’s incumbent telecoms operator, [...]
Human meter readers will soon be as obsolete as coachmen, not just in New York City, but in other American municipalities. New York has announced that it will be replacing over 800,000 water meters, currently read by humans, by wireless meters monitored automatically. The new system will inform residents in real time about their water [...]
Thomas Friedman, three-time Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times columnist, has been selected as keynote speaker at F2C: Freedom to Connect, a conference organized by David Isenberg every year in Washington DC. The aim of the conference is to connect beltway tech policy wonks with telecom practitioners and infrastructure builders across the United States and [...]
Since we’re knee-deep in new report creation mode here, this post isn’t going to be too long. But some news nuggets from different parts of the communications world got me to thinking… is it time for Skype and WiMax to do the peanut butter-n-chocolate thing? One on hand, you’ve got Clearwire experimenting with VoIP handsets [...]
The lingering, won’t-go-away question about whether or not AT&T’s wireless networks are up to snuff reached a bit of a critical mass this past weekend, first with a critical story in the New York Times that was followed by reports of iPhone Disconnectus at SXSW. Though Ma Bell tried to soothe the interactive crowd’s Twitter [...]
Before Clearwire Corp.’s (NASDAQ: CLWR) first quarterly conference call as a fully merged entity on March 5, we asked some questions about what the company might reveal. So how did Clearwire do in answering them? Let’s go to the scorecard! We asked: Where else will Clearwire launch services, and when? Clearwire answered: Lots of places, [...]
News and info from the wireless world this week: AT&T’s Wi-Fi Plans: A long look at what Ma Bell plans to do with its Wayport purchase. Is Clearwire’s Stock a Bargain? This analyst thinks so, saying that if you break down the value of the parts you get a total much higher than the current [...]
The FCC is seeking public comments on what it should include in its rural broadband strategy report (to be submitted to Congress by 22 May 2009). All comments should be submitted by 25 March 2009. The 2008 Farm Bill directed the FCC to consult with the Department of Agriculture in developing and reporting to Congress [...]
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