MuniWireless

Fast-growing Weber County, Utah, is the latest county to begin a pilot for a 4.9-GHz public safety network. Motorola is leading the effort, starting with 11 hot zones throughout the county for use by the sheriff’s department and four IP cameras located at one local school. Once the pilot is fully deployed and tested, the county intends to expand video surveillance to all county schools and other locations, eventually increasing network coverage at populated centers throughout the county, whose population…

Utah and Wisconsin lead other U.S. states in overall investment in mobility devices while Rhode Island and Ohio top the list for spending on 802.11 wireless technologies, according to a new study released by CDW Government, the governmental division of high-tech distributor CDW.Utah and Wisconsin lead other U.S. states in overall investment in mobility devices while Rhode Island and Ohio top the list for spending on 802.11 wireless technologies, according to a new study released by CDW Government (CDW-G), the…