NYCwireless Network Neutrality Broadband Challenge

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on November 2, 2005 under News   Tags Tags: , ,    Comments Comments Off

In light of SBC CEO Edward Whitacre’s comments about charging websites a fee for providing services to SBC broadband customers, NYCwireless is launching the NYCwireless Network Neutrality Broadband Challenge.
NYCwireless is challenging every company that provides broadband services in NYC to make a public statement supporting the 4 Network Neutrality principles outlined below. We will [...]


Maine Becomes First State to Allow Municipalities to Broadband Networks

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on June 10, 2005 under News, Policy   Tags Tags: ,    Comments Comments Off

As reported via MuniWireless, Maine has become the first state to explicitly allow municipalities to create broadband networks. This is a great development for the growth of free choice and locally driven broadband network creation. This is a very progressive stance, and one that is exactly opposite of the restrictive policies of number of other [...]


TriCityBroadband Disputes Municipal Network Failures

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on March 22, 2005 under News   Tags Tags: ,    Comments Comments Off

In response to much of the anti-municipal network reports and statements that are being promoted by Telcos and Research Agencies, TriCityBroadband has created a web page with information that counters the assertions that muni-networks are wasteful.