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Meru Networks, a manufacturer of enterprise wireless equipment, launched its initial public offering (IPO) today. Meru and other holders of Meru shares sold 4,386,784 shares of common stock at a target price of $15. The company’s IPO will raise over $65 million. As of late morning, MERU shares were up to $19.81. Meru has been [...]
We’re still working on some fun stuff we did at CTIA, so for today’s WiMAX news we will redirect you a bit. Check back later though, for some video-related material… ! Clearwire, Sprint launch 4G WiMAX services in Houston: Clearwire made good Monday on its first market launch for 2010, bringing its WiMAX services to the biggest [...]
Corpus Christi, Texas is one of the few cities in the US with a citywide Wi-Fi network used for a variety of applications: municipal (public safety, automated meter reading) and public Internet access. Now they are using the network to manage traffic and monitor public safety (via wireless video cameras) during the busy Spring Break [...]
I am looking for people to contribute articles to MuniWireless about: – ongoing citywide WiFi projects or large WiFi hotzones – use of wireless (WiFi, WiMAX, 3G or LTE) in smart grid projects, AMR/AMI, public safety and other municipal applications – convergence of WiFi, WiMAX, 3G, LTE – business models for deploying and running large [...]
LAS VEGAS, NEV. — CTIA — Even though its proponents are confident that Long Term Evolution (LTE) services will appear in the U.S. before the end of the year, a quick look around the show floor here at CTIA saw a technology that is still far from being ready for prime-time commercial use. Tony Melone [...]
Time Warner Cable is now giving Road Runner customers in New York City access to the cable company’s Wi-Fi hotspots for no additional charge. Unfortunately, people who are not TWC or Road Runner customers are not allowed to use the network. There are a number of Wi-Fi hotzones around the city including on the platforms [...]
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced 10 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act investments totaling more than $63 million in grants for broadband projects. The grants will fund projects that lay the groundwork to bring enhanced high-speed Internet access to thousands of households and businesses and link hundreds of schools, hospitals, libraries, and public safety [...]
LAS VEGAS, NEV. — CTIA — Clearwire CEO Bill Morrow used a keynote appearance here Wednesday to extend a sort of olive branch to proponents of competing 4G radio technologies, saying that the industry and end-users would be better off if somehow WiMAX and LTE could merge together to produce a single standard sometime in [...]
In 2008, I posted an article about Ponca City, Oklahoma’s wireless automated meter reading (AMR) project: outdoor wireless nodes that collect data from residents’ wireless water and electric meters, then transmit the data via the city-owned fiber back to the water and electric utilities. The wireless nodes used for the AMR project are NOT made by [...]
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has deployed a wireless network for a statewide Intelligent Transportation System (ITS). This wireless network uses over 600 radios from Proxim, and connects traffic and video components over hundreds of square miles throughout the Northwest Indiana and Indianapolis areas, enabling the following traffic-related applications: Traffic Management – Residents of [...]
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