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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the funding of a new Recovery Act broadband infrastructure project that will create jobs and provide rural residents in central Arkansas access to improved service. Broadband access plays a critical role in expanding economic, health care, educational and public safety services in underserved rural communities. Today’s announcement is part [...]
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the funding of a new Recovery Act broadband infrastructure project and a technical assistance grant that will create jobs and provide rural residents in southwest Nevada access to improved service. Broadband access plays a critical role in expanding economic, health care, educational and public safety services in underserved rural [...]
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the funding of a new Recovery Act broadband infrastructure project that will create jobs and provide rural residents in northern Mississippi access to improved service. Broadband access plays a critical role in expanding economic, health care, educational and public safety services in underserved rural communities. Today’s announcement is part [...]
We’ve long been fans of Clearwire’s extraordinary honesty in its network coverage maps — and it appears the nascent national provider of WiMAX wireless broadband services has taken another step recently, adding radio tower locations to its coverage maps. While the new feature (which only seems to show up if you zoom way in on the [...]
Here we go again with another completely unscientific, off-the-cuff, single-moment test of Clearwire’s WiMAX wireless broadband service against free Wi-Fi services from AT&T and Starbucks, this time in Las Vegas where Clearwire has been operating WiMAX commercially for more than a year. If you didn’t see our first test of WiMAX vs. Wi-Fi you missed a [...]
The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today announced 56 investments totaling $190 million to support state efforts to compete in the digital economy. These are the final awards in the State Broadband Data and Development (SBDD) grant program, funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. “As Congress recognized, many communities [...]
A highly sophisticated software program is wreaking havoc on large industrial sites in Iran, Indonesia and other countries, targeting power plants, nuclear installations, pipelines and others. According to computer security experts, the Stuxnet worm propagates itself via Windows security holes (what a surprise). It looks for certain software programs made by Siemens, whose hardware and [...]
Good news for those of use who want more spectrum for unlicensed use! The FCC has finally opened up the “white spaces” (300 MHz to 400 MHz), which has been under discussion for a very long time. Below is the official FCC notice. But before you get too excited about “WiFi on steroids” (wasn’t that [...]
New Jersey Transit (NJ TRANSIT) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) seeking a provider of WiFi on trains and in railway stations. “The provision of wireless internet service would be a welcome amenity for our customers, enabling those who wish to remain connected and productive during their commute to do so continuously,” said NJ [...]
I have received calls from many people who want to start a wireless ISP (WISP) business, whether using a mesh/muni model or a point to multipoint (PTMP) system. Although I believe there is no better time than now, that doesn’t mean it’s easy, but I hope to prove that it’s financially feasible everywhere. Competing against [...]
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