Despite significant challenges, an increasing number of cities are planning to deploy Wi-Fi networks across large areas. High-profile cities currently include San Francisco, Philadelphia and Houston, but as described in a new report titled "2006 Muni Broadband Outlook" from Light Reading Insider, other cities include Anaheim, Calif.; Atlanta; Austin, Texas; Boston; Buffalo, N.Y.; Chicago; Denver; Kansas City, Mo.; Lenexa, Kan.; Los Angeles; Miami Beach, Fla.; Milwaukee; Minneapolis; Oklahoma City; Phoenix; Pittsburgh; Portland, Ore.; Sacramento, Calif.; St. Paul, Minn.; and Seattle.
Via [commsdesign.com]
The Case For (And Against) Muni Wi-Fi
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