MuniWireless

Three major service providers, including AT&T, EarthLInk and Azulstar, told attendees of the Muni Wireless conference in Massachusetts today that disappointments in early muni deployments are an expected part of the process in an emerging technology.Three major service providers, including AT&T, EarthLInk and Azulstar, told attendees of the Muni Wireless conference in Massachusetts today that disappointments in early muni deployments are an expected part of the process in an emerging technology.

Carl Nerup, vice president of business development at AT&T, called…

The city of Newton, Massachusetts, has partnered with Galaxy Internet Services to deploy a multi-purpose mesh network for its 80,000 residents.The city of Newton, Massachusetts, has partnered with Galaxy Internet Services to deploy a multi-purpose mesh network for its 80,000 residents.

This is exciting, though not surprising, news. Newton is an urban suburb of Boston and its deployment of wireless mesh will serve to strengthen the grid in that region

Newton is the site of our upcoming MuniWireless Conference, Turning Ideas Into…