02 Apr
Posted by Geoff as Apple, wi-fi, wifi, wireless Internet
“When Apple’s iPhone gatecrashed CES two months ago, it forced the cellular industry’s hand. At Florida’s CTIA Wireless 2007 show this week, it forced them to fold. Buzz, if nothing else, has won the first round.” That’s Wired’s Rob Beschizza, serving up further proof that Apple built its new consumer electronics empire completely on cool [...]
26 Jan
Posted by Geoff as Internet access, municipal wi-fi, municipal wifi, wi-fi, wifi
MuniWireless.com reports that a request for proposal has been issued by Suffolk and Nassau counties in New York state to cover all of Long Island’s 750 square miles with wireless broadband. The counties want a private partner or consortium to build and run the network for the potential 2.7 million customers there. The counties may [...]