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- JNT Association Case Study: Gloucestershire College of Art and Technology (Gloscat)
- Gloucestershire College of Art and Technology Gloscat is one of the largest further education colleges in the UK. Gloucestershire College of Art and Technology has implemented a satellite link to its JANET connection in a previously unconnected rural area. A Satellite Van carries the hardware on the ground, taking the...
- Tags: Satellite, Wireless Broadband, Satellite Van, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Networking, Telecommunications
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- Marconi Adds Quality of Service to a Wireless Broadband Network
- Faced with a bandwidth shortage that could decelerate economic growth, community leaders in Western Maryland are working toward a common goal: expanding a successful wireless network for county government into a "local loop" infrastructure that will deliver broadband services to virtually all of the area's businesses and residences. Their innovative...
- Tags: Marconi, Broadband Network, QoS, Network, Wireless Broadband, Broadband Internet, Government, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications
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- Secure Wireless Broadband for Municipalities
- Prairienet, a community technology network at the University of Illinois U of I, in partnership with the East St. Louis Action Research Project, is playing a key role in helping community members in the city "bridge the digital divide". Students, faculty, and staff from the University are setting up a...
- Tags: Internet Access, University Of Illinois, Broadband, Wireless Broadband, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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- Wave Wireless Case Study: U.S. Virgin Islands, Department of Education
- Due to repeated environmental attacks, the U.S. Virgin Islands' educational communications infrastructure was operating inconsistently. The network was unreliable and extremely expensive due to recurring telecommunications charges. Another challenge was to connect numerous schools and administrative buildings on three different islands: St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix. Because of...
- Tags: Education, Wireless Broadband, Wireless, Wi-Fi
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- Mesa Networks Bridges the Continental Divide With the Canopy Fixed Wireless Broadband Platform
- Mesa Networks is a Wireless Internet Service Provider WISP located in Frederick, Colorado. Initially focused on the business market, the company quickly shifted their business model after discovering that the streamlined business community was typically conservative and slow to adopt new technologies while the consumer and Small Office/Home Office SOHO...
- Tags: Broadband, Motorola Inc., Wireless Broadband, Mesa Networks, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
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- Unlicensed Wireless Broadband for Metro-Zone 802.11 & WISPs
- This webcast analyzes the business case and equipment driving the growth of unlicensed broadband wireless in municipal and wireless Internet service provider markets.
- Tags: IEEE 802.11, Broadband, Wireless Broadband, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Telecommunications, Network Technology, Internet, Networking
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- WISP Municipal Partnership Creates New Dynamic for Delivery of Mobile Broadband Data Services in Public Safety Sector
- Evertek, a 100-year-old firm that began as an independent telephone company, first launched wireless broadband service in 1999 and in 2001 became the first WISP anywhere to deploy NextNet's pioneering non-line-of-sight platform. Since then the company has used NextNet's technology in all its newbuilds across three BTAs in northwestern Iowa...
- Tags: Data Service, Partnership, Mobile, Broadband Data Service, Wireless Broadband, Broadband Internet, Wireless, Telecommunications
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- WiMAX Deployment 56
- In this webcast, you will learn about Airspan and BCL wireless broadband deployment in New Zealand.
- Tags: Intel Corp., Wireless Broadband, Wireless, Broadband Internet, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications
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- A Technical Analysis of Wi-Fi and WiMAX as Alternatives for Implementing Last-Mile Wireless Broadband Services
- This webcast explains the technical differences between revisions of 802.11 and 802.16 and their application as alternatives for implementing last-mile wireless broadband services. The webcast describes the technology and reviews the standards associated with various usage models. Several wireless broadband deployment solutions, scenarios and their merits, including their challenges are...
- Tags: Webcast, WiMAX, Analysis, Wireless Broadband, Wireless, Broadband Internet, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications
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- Motorola Case Study: Omsk, Russia
- The service provider T-Service is deploying wireless broadband to cover as much as 90 percent of the territory of the city of Omsk, Russia, which supports a population of more than 1.4 million people. The network was originally planned to support the commercial transfer of information from filling stations and...
- Tags: M2M, Motorola Inc., Wireless Broadband, Broadband Internet, Wireless, Telecommunications
- Case studies 2008-02-13
- Motorola Case Study: E. W. Wylie Corporation
- E. W. Wylie Corporation, a nationwide flatbed carrier, experienced unreliable wireless service that resulted in dispatch delays and late client deliveries. As a solution Motorola's Canopy point-to-point wireless broadband platform was deployed by Multiband, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Vicom, Inc. for the trucking company. Now, E.W. Wylie can...
- Tags: Motorola Inc., Wireless Broadband, W. Wylie, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
- Case studies 2008-02-13
- Motorola's Wireless Broadband Helps Glasgow's Buses Run On-Time
- To underpin the traffic analysis and control systems that will improve bus services, a communications network was required. This would send real-time intelligence on congestion levels to the control centre, and provide the facility to adjust traffic light phases to expedite the progress of buses through the city. The network...
- Tags: Network, Broadband, Motorola Inc., Wireless Broadband, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Networking
- Case studies 2008-02-13
- 700 MHz auction has set the board for next gen wireless broadband in the United States
- To no one's surprise, the FCC announced last week that the big winners in the 700 MHz auction of U.S. wireless spectrum were Verizon Wireless and AT&T. To get an analysis of the 700 MHz results and what they mean for the next generation of wireless broadband connectivity in the...
- Tags: Board, Broadband, Auction, Wireless Broadband, Podcasts, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Internet, Telecommunications, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Wireless broadband offers a legitimate option for remote sites
- For a remote site in your enterprise, getting wired connectivity for a VPN or frame-relay link back to your main office may not always be a quick or easy process. Now, we have a new option for connectivity in the situation where we can't get our intended connection at the...
- Tags: Broadband, Wireless Broadband, Broadband Internet, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications, Rick Vanover
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- Prototype "white space" broadband devices submitted to FCC for testing
- Additional prototypes of "white space" wireless broadband devices have been submitted by Microsoft and three other companies to the FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology for testing. These prototypes are intended to demonstrate the viability of leveraging the "white spaces" in the spectrum currently devoted to broadcast TV for unlicensed...
- Tags: FCC, Broadband, Wireless Broadband, GE Healthcare, Broadband Internet, Federal Government, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications, Government, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-01-19
- 64-Bit Wireless Broadband
- I live in Australia and recently purchased a HP Laptop DV9000 series with Windows Vista Ultimate 64-Bit pre-installed in March '07. At that time, I was not concerned about broadband as I had dialup at home. I now find myself wanting to get wireless broadband on it and I'm having...
- Tags: Network technology, Broadband Internet, Internet service providers (ISPs), Wi-Fi, wildbean1@..., 64-bit, broadband, wireless, wireless broadband
- Discussion threads 2007-10-21
- Choosing the right wireless broadband laptop card comes down to service
- Wireless broadband access anywhere for your laptop using a PCMCIA card is available from several vendors. After using similar products from Sprint, Cingular, and Verizon, the conclusion is that it's not so much technology as service that determines your best bet. This download is also available...
- Tags: Card, Cingular Wireless, Broadband, Laptop Computer, Wireless Broadband, Broadband Internet, Wireless, Notebooks, Telecommunications, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Download resources 2007-04-05
- Nortel Network Case Study: Telus
- A leading national telecommunications company in Canada serving approximately 10.2 million customer connections, including 4.5 million wireless subscribers, 4.7 million wireline network access lines and 1 million Internet subscribers. Telus needed to launch a wireless broadband service in western Canada in a very aggressive manner. Unlike other wireless services deployment...
- Tags: Network, Nortel Networks Corp., TELUS Corp., Wireless Broadband, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
- Case studies 2007-01-01
- The Italian Province of Brescia Embraces Broadband Technology to Bridge the Digital Divide
- Province of Brescia, Italy wanted to help local businesses succeed against global competitors and extend the benefits of shared services to rural communities. The challenge was to prove the value of local government investment in ICT. The province deployed innovative Cisco wireless broadband technology brought to rural areas and government...
- Tags: Broadband, Cisco Systems Inc., Wireless Broadband, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Wireless, Telecommunications, Networking
- Case studies 2006-08-01
- Voip over wireless broadband
- I currently have Sunrocket Voip service. I have cable internet service. My question is, Can I use a wireless broadband card for my laptop,desktop and Voip. I have a Lynxus wireless router and my laptop operating sytem is Vista while my desktop is XP. I am trying to eliminate my...
- Tags: Telephony, Broadband Internet, Network technology, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Cable, jstewartmoorejr@..., VoIP, broadband, wireless, wireless broadband
- Discussion threads 2007-04-29