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You had to look hard through the Sprint earnings call info to find any information on WiMAX services being offered by the company, but we did find a few nuggets worth highlighting here. One that sort of jumped out of the transcript of the call (thanks, Seeking Alpha!) was Sprint CEO Dan Hesse’s pledge to [...]
The European Commission has laid out plans for a coordinated use of wireless spectrum as the move to digital TV has resulted in more spectrum available for broadband. The Commission estimates that the plan will give the economy a boost of €20 to €50 billion. “The digital dividend is a once in a lifetime opportunity [...]
The NTIA and RUS have extended the review of grant applications to December 2009, one month later than earlier announced. The first round of funding of the Broadband Technology Opportunity Program and the Broadband Initiative Program has generated thousands of applications. Lawrence Strickling, Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information at NTIA, says that they need [...]
If you were wondering just exactly when Clearwire was going to start selling WiMAX services in the remaining cities the provider promised would launch in 2009, wonder no more — today the company announced some more-firm plans for delivery, which include November launches for Chicago and Dallas, and a December launch for Seattle. Here are [...]
Meshcom Technologies is making its previously proprietary Meshcom MeshDriver software open source and now available to everybody. The software will be available through EmbedOne – the open source division of Meshcom. Meshcom also announced the future development of MeshDriver will be EmbedOne-community driven. “MeshDriver can be implemented in any Wi-Fi device; from access points, networked [...]
Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from our latest quarterly report on all things Clearwire, the CLEARWIRE NTK OCTOBER 2009 (need to know) report, available now for the low low price of $4.95. In this excerpt we talk about how Clearwire’s on-time, on-target market launches in Atlanta and Las Vegas, as well as a [...]
Google and Virgin America will be providing passengers with free Wi-Fi between 1o November 2009 and 15 January 2010. To find out more about this holiday giveaway, go to www.freeholidaywifi.com. I wonder whether the other airlines will follow. I’ve flown on Virgin America but that was before they began providing Wi-Fi in all of their [...]
In a recent exclusive interview with Clearwire CEO Bill Morrow, we asked him if the company’s message was getting through to Wall Street. He responded, in part, that “I think they [Wall Street investors and analysts] understand… with more markets launched, they’re getting some good insights and are diving further in.” Thursday in his excellent blog [...]
The Berkman Center for Internet & Society has posted a draft of its independent review for the FCC entitled Next Generation Connectivity: A review of broadband Internet transitions and policy from around the world. Berkman Center invites everyone to read it and participate in the public comment process (see FCC public notice). Among the findings [...]
Finland has introduced a law that gives everyone the right to a 1 MB broadband connection. The law takes effect in July 2010. In 2015, everyone will have the right to a 100 MB connection. To the best of my knowledge, Finland is the first country to give its citizens the right to broadband.
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