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FEATURED TOPICDigital Transition -The term "Digital Transition" describes the process all organizations must go through in the 21st Century, as they leverage new technologies that provide new options for Applications, Equipment, Processes, and Networks that make them more effective. In contrast, the term "Municipal Wireless" is limiting. It puts the network technology ahead of the application and process changes that drive the business case. ORIENTATION |
« A Dozen Roses, Kid Gloves or a Baseball Bat? | Weblog | Wi Fi Chips Ahoy » Back to the Drawing BoardIn an editorial this morning titled Broadening Broadband, the NY Times Editorial Board indicates that it reads its own paper (eventually) - see this article from March 22: Hopes for Wireless Cities Fade as Internet Providers Pull Out) and says, in effect, and incredibly, EarthLink should fulfill the commitments it made. To borrow a turn of phrase from my friend, John McCain, "That, my friends, is not likely." But I do give them credit for the last sentence, in which direction lies wisdom... The reality is that cities have to go back to the drawing board, broadband is an essential commodity, a necessity for modern society. They get that right. Let's give them credit. Posted on March 29, 2008 at 04:28 AM CommentsPost a comment |
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