Galatsi is the first city to deploy the first wireless mesh network in Greece. Calabasas based Strix Systems announced that the municipality of Galatsi is using Strix’s Access/One Outdoor Wireless System (OWS) to provide free broadband services to residents and businesses, free Internet access to students, and free Internet access and VoIP service for municipal employees.
A Vietnamese province has selected Motorola
Greek national telco OTE has chosen equipment from US-based Aperto Networks to deploy a pilot WiMAX network at Mount Athos in the Halkidiki region, Greek.
ERF Wireless announced that the company has signed an agreement with the Louisiana State Police to construct a statewide wireless broadband network.
The Police Information Technology Organisation (PITO) awarded the Framework Arrangement for the new Police National Network (PNN3) to Cable & Wireless in following tender process.
[This article was published in the November 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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[This article was published in the July 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Hughes Communication, US-based communication firm, plans to establish 1,000 broadband kiosks across India.
Ekahau Inc., the world leader in location-enabling enterprise Wi-Fi network, has announced that its Real Time Location System solution (RTLS) is ready for installations in underground mining and tunnel work sites to track the accurate location and movement of miners.
The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in India has stepped up efforts to go in for large scale e-Governance with a total investment of Rs 100 crore during next fiscal.
