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2. Municipal broadband - Wikipedia

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   Municipal broadband is broadband Internet access offered by public entities. Services are often provided either fully or partially by local governments to residents within certain areas or jurisdictions. [1] Common connection technologies include unlicensed wireless ( Wi-Fi, wireless mesh networks ), licensed wireless (such as WiMAX ), and ...

3. Community Broadband Bill - Wikipedia

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   EarthLink Municipal Networks, a subsidiary created to design and implement wireless broadband services, with the country's biggest municipal ISP contracts, covering Philadelphia and Anaheim, Calif. The partnership with Earthlink is a prime example of how affordable broadband service is being provided to low-income neighborhoods that would ...

4. San Francisco Municipal Wireless - Wikipedia

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   San Francisco Municipal Wireless was a canceled municipal wireless network that would have provided internet access to the city of San Francisco, California . The network was originally proposed by San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom in 2004. In late 2005, the city put out a formal request for proposals, and in April 2006 it was announced that a ...

5. Gardner awarded $200,000 fiber optic grant to connect city ...

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   Gardner was one of 32 municipalities to receive a Community Municipal Fiber grant, which will be used to upgrade the city's IT systems. Gardner awarded $200,000 fiber optic grant to connect city ...

6. EarthLink - Wikipedia

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   Muni-Wireless: In October 2005, Philadelphia, PA, and Anaheim, CA, selected EarthLink to build their municipal Wi-Fi networks. EarthLink's Municipal Networks division launched public wi-fi networks in Anaheim, Philadelphia, New Orleans, and Milpitas, CA, and won several more municipal contracts; in 2007 EarthLink decided to exit the muni wi-fi ...

7. Canton to consider municipal broadband network - AOL

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   A municipal network would have to cover a bit less than 200 miles of road and use utility poles already in place. "The poles are all accessible," Mr. McAdoo said.