[WISPA] AT&T Muni Wireless

http://radinfo.blogspot.com/2006/11/att-ma-hypocrisy.html -- Regards, Peter Radizeski RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Communicate 813.963.5884 http://4isps.com/newsletter.htm -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/ma

Re: [WISPA] Insurance And Worker's Comp...

I would suggest hiring through an ASO or PEO organization. These staff companies provide payroll, benefits and insurance. Construction companies use them. Just a thought. Regards, Peter Radizeski RAD-INFO, Inc. MarketingIDEAguy.com (813) (63-5884 -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subs

Re: [WISPA] Insurance for use of bucket truck or lift for installs.

Borders on Insurance fraud... and if you have to activate the insurance, they don't have to pay... Tom DeReggi wrote: If its a standard VAN / Truck body, Don't tell them about the bucket! Call it a VAN, not a Bucket truck! Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadba

Re: [WISPA] Alvarion is Back!!!

If you guys wanted to know S bad, you shoul dhave come to ISPCON :) The next one is in Orlando on May 23-25, 2007. - Peter -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireles

[WISPA] VeriWave Detects Problem in PLCP in 802.11 Networks

VeriWave Detects Problem in PLCP in 802.11 Networks -- A VeriWave engineer has detected a problem with the physical layer convergence procedure (PLCP) in 802.11 networks that could affect voice quality in VoWiFi applications as well create problems with en

[WISPA] FCC says No to Cyren Call

FCC denies group's request for rights to public airwaves Washington Business Journal - November 10, 2006 by Ben Hammer Staff Reporter http://washington.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/2006/11/13/story11.html?t=printable The Federal Communications Commission has shut the doo

[WISPA] ISPCON Conference Call

You have been reading the blog notes about this Fall's exciting ISPCON (http://radinfo.blogspot.com/), but tomorrow (Tuesday, Nov. 14) at 3 PM Eastern you can talk to me about it. I didn't hit every session - but I tried to! So look at the ISPCON website (www.ispcon.com) to see if any of the ses

[WISPA] ISPCON Spring 2007

You might want to float the idea of having WISPA's next meeting at ISPCON in Orlando in May. Planning ahead could be helpful. We had 30+ people in the room this time. Be good to have 50 next time. -- Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Communicate 813.963.588

[WISPA] ISPCON photo

Couple of pics from ISPCON. Here's Matt Larsen giving a WISPA award to Mac http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/292909382/ Here's your president, John Scrivner: http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/292909375/ -- Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs

[WISPA] America's InternetDisconnect

FCC Commissioner Mike Copps writes an editorial for the Wash. Post http://tinyurl.com/ymuanq America's Internet Disconnect By Michael J. Copps Wednesday, November 8, 2006; Page A27 America's record in expanding broadband communication is so poor that it should be viewed as an outrage by every

Re: [WISPA] So, ya'll wondered who'd be the first to comment

Umm, how do you pay off debt without raising taxes??? Especially when you are spending like a drunken sailor. Brad Belton wrote: Not making the Bush tax relief permanent is raising your taxes. No if, ands or buts. The Dems have made it abundantly clear they do not intend to make the tax reli

[WISPA] US Internet seeks 17 city Wi-Fi deals

http://twincities.bizjournals.com/twincities/stories/2006/11/06/story3.html?t=printable US Internet seeks 17 city Wi-Fi deals After landing the contract to build a citywide wireless network for Minneapolis, US Internet is setting its sights on cities nationwide. The Minnetonka-based company,

Re: contat list Re: [WISPA] WISPA Guest Pass to ISPCON

Peter @ RAD-INFO at (813) 963-5884 Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 wrote: I think that would be great! How about a cell phone list? marlon - 509.988.0260 Marlon (509) 982-2181 Equipment sales (408) 907-6910 (Vonage)Consulting services 428

[WISPA] OTARD

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING REGARDING THE OVER-THE-AIR RECEPTION DEVICES (OTARD) RULES. Found that Massport's restrictions on Continental's use of its Wi-Fi antenna are pre-empted by the OTARD rules and therefore granted Continental's petition. (Dkt No. 05-247). Acti

[WISPA] ISPCON preview

http://www.isp-planet.com/news/2006/ispcon_fall_preview.html -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

Re: [WISPA] FCC definitions - USF & 499a

FCC Form 499a is the form for USF contributions. The FCC has determined that Internet is an Information Service not a telecom service and has thus unregulated all parts of it. (See Brand-X case for a more detailed explanation). Transport, Voice, and Inter-connected VoIP Providers must pay int

Re: [WISPA] AT&T Launches Video Monitoring Service

Jack, you would think so, but most just offer connectivity. Period. The RBOCs are adding services like crazy to increase the ARPU. Bundling is how you create an ARPU that is sufficient to maintain profit. It is also a way to confuse the customer in order that there isn't an apples to apples com

[WISPA] ISPCON - hotel

FYI The Hyatt attached to the Santa Clara Convention Center is sold out. (Last year the Hyatt was a Westin). The Hilton across the street is sold out as well. ISPCON is still holding rooms at the Holiday Inn Santa Clara for only $135 / per night. Free shuttle to convention center. Call 408-

[WISPA] T-Mobile @ Home Now Official

T-Mobile @ Home Now Official http://andyabramson.blogs.com/voipwatch/2006/10/tmobile_home_no.html The New York Times' Ken Belson has the scoop on T-Mobile @ Home. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/24/technology/24mobile.html?_r=1&oref=slogin Long rumored, the service marks the first real entry in

[WISPA] ISPCON - Santa Clara Nov. 7-9

Have you seen the sessions and speakers at ISPCON? http://www.ispcon.com/conference/sessionsbytrack.php Who is going to the WISPA MEMBER RECEPTION AND MEETING TUESDAY,  NOVEMBER 7 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM,  ROOM 201 Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Communicate

Re: [WISPA] FCC Docket 06-74

Tom DeReggi wrote: As condition of merger, Why not require ATT and BS to offer settlement-free peering, to all ISPs below a certain size, without a minimum commit, or to a non-profit entity that allows settlement-free peering? So that the merger helps small ISP continue to gain access to the g

[WISPA] Sign this weekend

http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/219332597/ -- Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Communicate 813.963.5884 http://4isps.com/newsletter.htm -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/list

Re: [WISPA] Re: Fwd: Tonight: Join SavetheInternet.com on PBS

If Peering is your biggest fear, then please comment on the BST-ATT mereger - and ask that peering arrangements be left as is for 30 months or so. John Scrivner wrote: This is an issue which needs further study for sure. The sky is not falling I do not believe. Taking action to force complet

Re: [WISPA] FCC Docket 06-74

/cam - Original Message - From: "Peter R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 9:01 PM Subject: [WISPA] FCC Docket 06-74 *11568 Record(s) Found **For Proceeding: 06-74 But is yours one of them?? * -- WISPA Wireless List:

Re: [WISPA] Cablevision to cancle residential phone service in Conneticut

It probably means the take rate was small and they don't want to be bothered with it. Optimum Voice for Residential is probably about as profitable for them at $29.95 as Vonage. If SunRocket didn't just get an infusion of cash, I wonder if they would still be around. There are true costs involve

[WISPA] FCC Docket 06-74

*11568 Record(s) Found **For Proceeding: 06-74 But is yours one of them?? * -- Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Communicate 813.963.5884 http://4isps.com/newsletter.htm -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wisp

Re: [WISPA] Tonight: Join SavetheInternet.com on PBS

What's more likely and already happening is that AT&T will offer HD content but lock down your streams so that you cannot get anyone else's HD content. Already happening. Reported at DSL Prime. Did you comment to the FCC yet??? Many of you post a lot here. And are very wordy :) But have you put

Re: [WISPA]Save Your Internet.com

I have polled local small businesses online (have you?). Most only know VZ and TWC. No idea who the local ISP's are. People are sheople. They will shrug - or like seeing a warning light on the car - just keep driving on whatever broadband is available. Very few will seek an alternative. They go

Re: [WISPA] Tonight: Join SavetheInternet.com on PBS

In Tampa, if Road Runner cut off Google, 66% of the people would be cut off from Google. Many would complain. But how many would change if RR put up a similar search page? How many would switch? And to what?? Crappy, blinking DSL? In my area, my RR has been solid for 6 years. My DSL bounces ofte

Re: [WISPA] Tonight: Join SavetheInternet.com on PBS

;t tolerate it then. I highly doubt that it would put up with it now. If AT&T, VZ, L3 & GX/XO/Gogent/other want/need more revenue for their pipes, they will charge more. Sam Tetherow Sandhills Wireless Peter R. wrote: Think about your cell phone. Do you get access to the entire Net

Re: [WISPA] Tonight: Join SavetheInternet.com on PBS

Think about your cell phone. Do you get access to the entire Net or only some of it? Think about EVDO. Is it truly unlimited or are there rules and enforcement? It is not inconceivable that VZ and AT&T would design a Prodigy type service and call it the Internet. Personally, I would like to se

[WISPA] Tate's Law

*Tate’s Law: More Networks Mean More Reliability *Make spectrum available from DSL Prime newsletter by Dave Burstein Gordon Moore didn’t intend to create “Moore’s Law” when he wrote an article predicting the future of semiconductors, but the logic was so powerful his name is now in the history

Re: [WISPA] Are you making money?

I want to hit on a couple points: Leasing is financing is debt. You need a CPA and corporate attorney to run a successful business endeavor. You need a corporate structure to separate your business from your personal (and you need to NOT co-mingle). Everything should have a corporate shield.

Re: [WISPA] Good Tower Climbers / Installers Needed

You can also call Dustin Jurman at RSAIR (dustin at rseng dot net) or 813-232-4887. RSAIR has crews available for tower install and climbing. Regards, Peter -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lis

[WISPA] Level3 buys Broadwing

That just leaves XO and Qwest in the cold. http://www.level3.com/press/7625.html Acquisition Expected to be Adjusted OIBDA Positive in 2007 and Cash Flow Positive in 2008 Purchase Price of Approximately $1.4 Billion in Aggregate Cash and Stock Acquisition Expected to Accelerate Growth of Leve

[WISPA] ATT-BST Merger Comments welcome

Interested parties must file comments no later than October 24, 2006. Persons and entities that file comments become parties to the proceeding. They may participate fully in the proceeding, including seeking access to any confidential information that may be filed under a protective order, seeki

[WISPA] SF Muni Wi-Fi

http://featured.gigaom.com/2006/10/04/sf-wifi-meeting/ -- Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Communicate 813.963.5884 http://4isps.com/newsletter.htm -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinf

Re: [WISPA] Nuvio Down?

eorge Rogato wrote: Peter R. wrote: How about buying a partition on a Sylantro switch? Much more robust than Asterisk - and it can replace all of the features that your Nuvio IP Centrex people had. Funny you mentioned Sylantro, Pete is one of my wisp customers at his vacation home here. I talk

Re: [WISPA] Nuvio Down?

How about buying a partition on a Sylantro switch? Much more robust than Asterisk - and it can replace all of the features that your Nuvio IP Centrex people had. Regards, Peter @ RAD-INFO, Inc. KyWiFi LLC wrote: Same here, our customers' calls were being routed to an automated Qwest recordi

[WISPA] Covad Expands Broadband Wireless Network With DataFlo Acquisition

Covad Communications Group Inc. announced it will acquire the assets of DataFlo Communications LLC, a Chicago-based broadband wireless provider, adding a sixth market to its coverage area. Covad will acquire substantially all the assets of DataFlo for approximately $1.4 million in cash. For th

[WISPA] FCC allows limited use of vacant TV airwaves

WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to permit certain wireless devices to use vacant airwaves between active television channels as long as they do not cause interference. "Allowing low-power wireless devices to operate in the unused port

[WISPA] BPL & AARl

The ARRL this week notified the US District Court of Appeals -- DC Circuit that it's appealing certain aspects of the FCC's Part 15 rules governing broadband over power line (BPL) systems. League members are worried the FCC is giving them the shaft when it comes to Ham Radio vs BPL, and are go

[WISPA] FCC Ponders How To Fill Up 'White Spaces'

*FCC Moves on 700MHz Analog Spectrum* http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/78792 FCC Ponders How To Fill Up 'White Spaces' http://www.telecomweb.com/tnd/19766.html The Federal Communications Commission (FCC ) today unanimously took several first-step actions, including the partial grant of a Qu

Re: [WISPA] Nuvio Down?

One of the memes is to use a theme music for all of your Advertising. Aural memory like that is great stuff. Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. MarketingIDEAguy.com Brad Belton wrote: lol...yah, the Vonage tune is hard to miss. Brilliant marketing team. However, as a Vonage customer since Dec, 2002 I ca

Re: [WISPA] Nuvio Down?

It could be that Nuvio isn't watching Level(3) as L3 changes it's BGP tables twice a day. Or it could be they are experiencing outages. TW Cable had a statewide DNS failure on Friday (all day). XO had a bad outage this week. Could be a billing issue. Could be lots of things - Peter C. Moses wro

Re: [WISPA] Evolution of Unlicensed Wireless Services

10 (Vonage)Consulting services 42846865 (icq)And I run my own wisp! 64.146.146.12 (net meeting) www.odessaoffice.com/wireless www.odessaoffice.com/marlon/cam - Original Message ----- From: "Peter R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

[WISPA] BST Wireless Deployed in 10 cities

BellSouth Expands pre-WiMAX Service to 2 More Markets http://www.convergedigest.com/Wireless/broadbandwirelessarticle.asp?ID=19588 BellSouth announced the expansion of its pre-WiMAX broadband wireless into two new markets by late October -- select parts of Albany, Georgia and Paducah, Kentucky. A

[WISPA] Evolution of Unlicensed Wireless Services

Dan Waggoner, a partner in Davis Wright Tremaine LLP's Seattle office, will speak at the Law Seminars International 11th Annual Conference on Telecommunications Law, April 3-4, 2006, in Seattle, Washington. He will present "The Continuing Evolution of Unlicensed Wireless Services," addressing t

Re: [WISPA] Outsourced installations (KyWiFi LLC)

It seems more likely that Blair is disqualifying his prospects before spending money on a site survey. One of the best sales skills is the ability to DQ prospects early - it saves the sales guy and the company time and money. If the site survey for the prospect comes back positive, what are t

Re: [WISPA] City should re-evaluate value of WiFi

Matt Liotta wrote: http://www.tbnweekly.com/editorial/readers_poll/content_articles/100506_pol-06.txt He is actually wrong here: "Now, I know when you ask the question of people who should know better, the first thing they’ll tell you is that receiving WiFi from other people’s routers is ag

Re: [WISPA] FW: NY Times broadband article

Actually they are attempting to sell off rural assets that they don't want to operate any more to rural ILECs, like CenturyTel. chris cooper wrote: Don't know if anyone posted this or not. Interesting trend - ilecs selling off landline services in rural areas to smaller, less capitalized c

[WISPA] Rural Health Care

FCC Adopts Pilot Program Under Rural Health Care Mechanism., FCC, 9/29/2006 Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted an Order that establishes a pilot program to help public and non-profit health care providers build state and region-wide broadband networks dedicated to the provi

Re: Motorola membership (Re: [WISPA] vendor specs -- Jon)

You might want to take this discussion over to the Member list. Dylan Oliver wrote: Just looked at the webpage to gather statistics like WISPA membership and mailing list subscription, but did not see it at http://www.wispa.org/?page_id=2. What audience will they reach by becoming a vendor me

Re: [WISPA] Lack of Competition

Tom DeReggi wrote: Peter, " Other figures from research firms like Forrester show that only about 40% of Americans have high-speed connections at home, 30% rely on dial-up and 25% don’t have any Internet connections at all!" I do not disagree with those statistics. I disagree with your statem

Re: [WISPA] Lack of Competition

It is a lack of federal policy. Every nation that has a federal policy on telecom/BB/internet has strong penetration and competition - and cheaper rates. Granted there are lots of debates about why some countries are cheaper, and have more users, but the fact remains that the FCC has failed - F

Re: [WISPA] Lack of Competition

It is a lack of federal policy. Every nation that has a federal policy on teelcom/BB/internet has strong penetration and competition - and cheaper rates. Granted there are lots of debates about why some countries are cheaper, and have more users, but the fact remains that the FCC has failed - F

Re: [WISPA] Lack of Competition

ginal Message - From: "George Rogato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 7:49 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Lack of Competition Leaves U.S.16th Among IndustrializedNations Peter R. wrote: We are actually

Re: [WISPA] OT FYI: New position

Does that mean you will be attending ISPCON? Speaking?? Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

Re: [WISPA] Lack of Competition Leaves U.S. 16th Among IndustrializedNations

We are actually at the point where about 68% of the US population has Internet. The rest don't own a computer or do not want Internet. Some of that 68% is still on dial-up. For some it is a price thing. For some it is not understanding technology. For some it is to make the experience painful

[WISPA] Tango Funding

Tango Networks coy about funding round At least $9.5 million of planned $20 million already raised Dallas Business Journal - September 15, 2006 http://dallas.bizjournals.com/dallas/stories/2006/09/18/story18.html Tango Networks, a Plano maker of wireless equipment, has raised at le

[WISPA] Wi-Fi TV Launches Million Dollar Sales Campaign

http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/060914/0162985.html Wi-Fi TV Launches Million Dollar Sales Campaign Offering Career Opportunities on Monster.com, Careerbuilder.com and Hotjobs.com Thursday September 14, 10:00 am ET www.Wi-FiTV.com Wi-Fi TV Building Nationwide Marketing Force to Create New Wi-Fi TV C

[WISPA] FCC Eyes New Uses For 700 MHz 'Guard Bands'

FCC Eyes New Uses For 700 MHz 'Guard Bands' http://www.telecomweb.com/tnd/19170.html The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is considering new uses for so-called "guard bands" in the 700 MHz frequency range that were auctioned off to licensees in 2000 and 2001. The winners of the license

Re: [WISPA] ISPCON

You should see about getting a room for 30 minutes for a WISPA Meeting. See you there! Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

[WISPA] St. Cloud Says 77% of Households Registered

http://wifinetnews.com/archives/006951.html -- Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Communicate 813.963.5884 http://4isps.com/newsletter.htm -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless

Re: [WISPA] e911 anyone?

Just a few quick points: Intrado manages the 911 set-up for ILECs. When they tried to do this for VoIP and CLECs, ILECs said no; build your own. Then West bought them. What is West famous for? Nothing, but they own quite a few conference calling firms. FCC Certificate? Never heard of such a t

Re: [WISPA] Broadband Bundles of Joy

This means that 43% of households are locked in a contract. Bundles appear cheaper to consumers - adding even more price pressure to the smaller competitor. You need to be offering more than connectivity. What's your Purple Cow? http://radinfo.blogspot.com/2006/09/broadband-bundles.html Reg

Re: [WISPA] IP Cameras

Call Dustin at RSAIR (813) 232-4887 or dustin at rapidsys.com. He offers some sweet IP cameras with great resolution. Wireless IP Cameras. For the outside. Small footprint. DVR for video storage. Web interface for viewing the streaming video. - Peter -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Su

Re: [WISPA] Ma Bell's About Face On Muni-WiFi

About $25M to build out. About $300k per year to maintain You could monetize about $1M per year. - Peter Matt Liotta wrote: I did look at the budget for the project. However, without an anchor customer the business plan doesn't look too hot. Personally, I doubt Earthlink can even afford to d

[WISPA] Ma Bell's About Face On Muni-WiFi

http://techdirt.com/articles/20060829/190813.shtml Ma Bell's About Face On Muni-WiFi from the /is-that-about-face,-or-just-two-faced?/ dept Remember the good old days of... well, last year, when telcos were telcos and they absolutely hated muni-WiFi? It was such a huge threat to their

[WISPA] NextLink last mile

Nextlink Expands Footprint, Will Act as Last-Mile for XO By Tara Seals Posted on: 08/28/2006 http://www.phoneplusmag.com/hotnews/68h281345417762.html Nextlink Wireless Inc. has launched broadband wireless in Atlanta, Chicago and Houston, and said announced that CLEC parent company XO will use

[WISPA] DirecTV, EchoStar reduce bidding in wireless sale

DirecTV, EchoStar reduce bidding in wireless sale http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060816/tc_nm/telecoms_wireless_satellite_dc_3 Thank you. Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Communicate 813.963.5884 efax 530-323-7025 http://4isps.com -- WISPA Wireless List:

Re: [WISPA] Tower contract / Revenue Share / Discounted Services

What about getting your CPA to give them a notarized customer list? Would that be cheaper and easier? Peter -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

[WISPA] wi-fi blogmobile

The firm has been deploying a network of Gigabit Ethernet-based installations that deliver a range of services including television, Internet gaming, and VoIP. Once a building is fitted with the NuVisions technology a Wi-Fi "cloud" is created around the building. http://news.yahoo.com/s/cmp/20

[WISPA] Students in Rochester Build Metro Network

Students in Rochester Build Metro Network By Glenn Fleishman *It’s not citywide yet, but it’s a great effort for an after-school project:* The Rochester After School Academy (RASA) is building a network with Wi-Fi nodes attached to 17 utility poles; the network could expand to 35 in this

Re: [WISPA] Durbin introduces ...

That's a naive thought, especially in a global economy where many governments subsidize. But this really isn't the place for politics, right? - Peter David Sovereen wrote: Your assumption is correct. Using your example of wheat, if you let free markets operate, then farmers who couldn't sur

[WISPA] Sprint seen choosing WiMax technology

Subject: Sprint seen choosing WiMax technology -WSJ NEW YORK, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp. (S.N: Quote, Profile, Research) is expected to announce it is choosing the WiMax technology to build a new wireless Internet network in coming years, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday

Re: [WISPA] [Fwd: Durbin introduces bill to encourage high speed internet access in rural areas]

In a study of Iowa City, which introduced a muni fiber network in 199? - in comparison to the next city over that was doing better but did not install fiber - housing rates increased in IC tax base went up large biz came to town average per capita went up Court reporters; medical transcriptioni

Re: [WISPA] Source for cheap PCs

Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Does anyone have a good source for inexpensive desktop PCs that could be shipped quickly? I have a couple of MTU projects coming up and needs some low end PCs to install Mikrotik and StarOS on. I'm looking for some PCs in the $30-$50 per unit range. Any help wo

Re: [WISPA] Web site update

George Rogato wrote: Thank you Matt Larsen for your hard work. http://www.wispa.org/ George Matt, Great job! This link from the sign-up page is broken: http://www.wispa.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=26&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 Where is the link to the mailing list

[WISPA] Sprint vs. Clearwire

Sprint sues Clearwire Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) - August 4, 2006 by Charlie Anderson Kansas City Business Journal http://seattle.bizjourna

Re: [WISPA] Optivon & Sago

Tampa, with connections all over the Southeast ;) George Rogato wrote: Matt Liotta wrote: The last VoIP customer we turned up was a CLEC Peter referred us to. Thanks Peter! Go Matt and Peter R! This is the way wispa is supposed to work. Networking with benefits. Matt your in Georgia and

Re: [WISPA] Optivon & Sago

Optivon might want to release a case study: what they did with Sago; what problems and obstacles were experienced; how they overcame them; metrics. No better way to win business than to tell people a story. Speaking of stories TerraNovaNet in Key Largo, FL has a featured profile on ISP Planet

[WISPA] Optivon & Sago

Optivon, Sago Partner to Deliver Hosted Telephony Services Posted on: 08/03/2006 Hosted telephony services provider Optivon Inc. recently announced its multi-year outsourcing agreement with Sago Networks, which coincides with its North American expansion and focus on the carrier channel. Opti

[WISPA] 2150-2162 AND 2500-2690

AMENDMENT OF PARTS 1, 21, 73, 74 AND 101 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO FACILITATE THE PROVISION OF FIXED AND MOBILE BROADBAND ACCESS, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ADVANCED SERVICES IN THE 2150-2162 AND 2500-2690 MHZ BANDS. Granted the Wireless Communications Association International, Inc.'s request.

[WISPA] Wi-Fi news update

Florida will have free wi-fi at rest stops http://wifinetnews.com/archives/006806.html http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/News/Florida/floSTAT06072906.htm US Border Patrol gets Wi-Fi: The Wi-Fi First Responder Pilot Project is giving emergency personnel high-speed access to the

[WISPA] USA Today's Money Section today

In today's Money Section of the USA Today, many great tips for Small Business Do you have the right stuff to start a business? Starting a business: What it takes Business plans should be simple, passionate What's Your Target Market? http://www.usatoday.com/money/smallbusiness/2006-07-30-star

[WISPA] 168 Bidders Qualify in FCC Auction

http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060728/fcc_spectrum_auction.html?.v=3 The FCC on Friday issued a list of 168 bidders that have qualified to participate in an upcoming auction of wireless licenses that is expected to raise billions of dollars for the government while ushering in more next-generation se

Re: [WISPA] Municipal Broadband - A Growing Threat (to Telcos)

Most RFP's I have reviewed including Atlanta are hot for someone to come in and give away free wi-fi, especially to schools and the under-served sections of town. There are a couple of problems: 1) How do you monetize that? 2) Most of the under-served don't have computers The only real threat

[WISPA] Kaplan Launches CWNA Practice Exam for WLAN Administration

Kaplan Launches CWNA Practice Exam for WLAN Administration Posted on: 07/25/2006 Transcender, a division of Kaplan IT Learning that helps individuals and organizations prepare for technology certifications, has partnered with the CWNP (Certified Wireless Network Professional) program to become

Re: [WISPA] VoIP, Asterisk & Scale

Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Only considering Asterisk. I have three years experience with it, and it will "supposedly" scale up a long way. With all of the upgrades to Asterisk, it is a solid alternative. Switchvox is making it easier and easier to install PBXs. But as for scale: honestly, ar

Re: [WISPA] OT, online contact groups

Plaxo is an online contact management system. They have not been known to spam thus far. It is a paid service. LinkedIn.com and openBC and a few others are networking sites. It works great if you are looking for contacts. Because it is a small world and 6 degrees of Kevin Bacon works with lots

Re: [WISPA] SercoNet

earby receiving devices. Paul Hendry wrote: Would be interesting to see how long a cable run you could run these over. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter R. Sent: 20 July 2006 16:14 To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] SercoNet Mixed Si

Re: [WISPA] VoIP. Looking for your input

Just to add to the XO and L3 VoIP conversation: Broadwing has a smaller footprint, but a solid offering. VerizonBusiness has a solid offering (formerly MCI) PointOne has a decent footprint (80% or so). Full disclosure: I rep them all. Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. Matt Liotta wrote: 4. If you will o

[WISPA] Sparkplug scales with broadband wireless buzz

http://telephonyonline.com/mag/telecom_sparkplug_scales_broadband/ Sparkplug scales with broadband wireless buzz By Dan O'Shea Jul 17, 2006 12:00 AM If it's any indication of what may come for the broadband wireless market, several of the companies making news in the sector recently are guide

Re: [WISPA] Field Techs & Non-Standard Installations

How can you tell he can / will pay for it? It is much better to have a set policy: our standard install includes X, Y, and Z. If we have to run another 100 ft of cabling or drill or whatever, that will be billable at $90 per hour. - Peter Tom DeReggi wrote: Don;t forget you may not be compe

[WISPA] SercoNet

Mixed Signals Wireless networks get a boost from phone lines. Entrepreneur magazine - June 2006 For example, SercoNet is developing a technology that sends Wi-Fi signals over your existing phone lines without affecting their use for voice or DSL internet access. http://www.entrepreneur.com/ma

[WISPA] Rural Telcos Raise A 'Ruckus' For IPTV Gear

Rural Telcos Raise A 'Ruckus' For IPTV Gear Telecomweb: http://www.telecomweb.com/tnd/18142.html In what observers are calling a stunning win, Wi-Fi startup *Ruckus Wireless* this morning disclosed it has signed contracts with 16 mostly rural U.S. telcos that are going to use its Wi-Fi equipme

Re: [WISPA] Re: Wireless Digest, Vol 17, Issue 11

I have spoken to a few people about this, because I see it on many lists. Razzing or ragging on your paying vendors is kind of dumb. If the vendor is willing to support the organization, why would you discourage them? Do you have people lining up to support your org? As someone who has helped

[WISPA] more on Clearwire's $900M

http://biz.yahoo.com/fool/060710/115255353914.html?.v=1 Clearwire has also built a next-generation network infrastructure, merging the best features of cellular, cable, DSL and WiFi. The system is mobile, fairly easy to install on a customer's computer, and high-speed. Its extensive portfolio

[WISPA] Scope of the CALEA order

In response to Brett Glass, Susan Crawford explains the Scope of the CALEA Order http://scrawford.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2006/7/9/2095565.html Susan Crawford is Assistant Professor of Law at Cardozo Law School, teaching cyberlaw and intellectual property law. -- Regards, Peter RAD-I

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