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Garrett County,
MD RFP for
broadband
network
DECEMBER 7, 2014 BY ESME VOS

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Garrett County,
Maryland has issued a
public tender for a
broadband network.

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responses is 13
January 2015 at 14:00
(local time). Below is a summary of the RFP
which you can download from the Garrett
County website (you have to register to
download the document). I posted the RFP on

NYC Wi-Fi payphone

project: conflicts of
interest?
Ubiquiti versus Ruckus
Wireless: share price
comparison

Scribd so []

Garrett County, MD RFP

for broadband network

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What you need to know

about the New York City
Wi-Fi payphone project
Tales from the Towers
Chapter 52: Ubiquiti vs.

NYC Wi-Fi
payphone
project:
conflicts of
interest?
DECEMBER 5, 2014 BY ESME VOS

Cambium vs. Mimosa, the

Final Chapter
Tales from the Towers,
Chapter 14: How to Make
Money as a Wireless ISP
Tales from the towers,
Chapter 1: ISP's
experience building large
Wi-Fi networks
Cisco buys Meraki for
$1.2B, makes Ruckus,
5 COMMENTS

A few days ago, New

York City Department of
Information Technology
and
Telecommunications

Ubiquiti, Aruba look

undervalued
Lincoln, Nebraska free WiFi: muni Wi-Fi with a
municipal fiber backhaul
Tales from the Towers
Chapter 49: Ubiquiti versus
Cambium, Round 2

(DoITT) announced the

winning bidder of the
NYC Wi-Fi payphone tender (to turn payphones
into Wi-Fi hotspots): the CityBridge Consortium.
Many questions are being raised about the
selection of CityBridge. One of the members of
the CityBridge consortium is a company called

RECENT COMMENTS
Rory Conaway on Tales
from the Towers Chapter
52: Ubiquiti vs. Cambium
vs. Mimosa, the Final
Chapter

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FILED UNDER: CITY & COUNTY WIFI NETWORKS, RFPS,

WIFI NEWS

Esme Vos on NYC Wi-Fi

payphone project: conflicts
of interest?
Ewald van Geffen on NYC
Wi-Fi payphone project:

Sacramento
issues RFI for
small cell, public
Wi-Fi network
AUGUST 11, 2014 BY ESME VOS

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Sacramento, California invites interested parties

to respond to the Request for Information
(I15071011001) City of Sacramento Community
Wireless Broadband Network. Interested parties
should provide proposals for the design,

conflicts of interest?
Tom Fadgen on Tales from
the Towers Chapter 52:
Ubiquiti vs. Cambium vs.
Mimosa, the Final Chapter
Scott on NYC Wi-Fi
payphone project: conflicts
of interest?
Esme Vos on NYC Wi-Fi
payphone project: conflicts
of interest?
John on NYC Wi-Fi
payphone project: conflicts
of interest?
Rory Conaway on What
you need to know about

installation and maintenance of a carrier neutral

the New York City Wi-Fi

payphone project

Wireless Small Cell and public Wi-Fi

Esme Vos on Smartphone

communications network throughout city. It is

anticipated that this project could potentially
utilize the []
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WIFI DEPLOYMENTS, WIFI NEWS

users prefer Wi-Fi over

cellular by a huge margin
Yuri Caitano on
Smartphone users prefer
Wi-Fi over cellular by a
huge margin

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Amtrak RFP for

Wi-Fi trackside

Ubiquiti versus Ruckus

Wireless: share price
comparison
Garrett County, MD RFP
for broadband network
NYC Wi-Fi payphone
project: conflicts of
interest?

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solution on
Acela Fleet

Wireless laugh of the day:

3 second fried shrimp (ad

MAY 31, 2014 BY ESME VOS

routers for free

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Amtrak RFP for

for LTE service)

NY Public Library rents out
10,000 mobile Wi-Fi
What you need to know
about the New York City

improved Wi-Fi on

Wi-Fi payphone project

Acela trains Amtrak has

Smartphone users prefer

issued a Request for

Wi-Fi over cellular by a

huge margin

Proposals (RFP)
seeking a vendor that
can provide a wireless
backhaul system alongside the railway tracks of
the Amtrak Acela Fleet in the Northeast corridor

Mimosa announces first

hotspot-to-the-home
gateway
Tales from the Towers

to deliver reliable and faster Wi-Fi service to

Chapter 52: Ubiquiti vs.

Cambium vs. Mimosa, the

passengers in its trains. The Amtrak RFP

Final Chapter

documents []

Mimosa announces highcapacity low-cost outdoor

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NYC free
citywide WiFi
project preconference
Q&A: attendees
and citys
responses
MAY 27, 2014 BY ESME VOS

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comcast Facebook
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Mimosa

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The New York City

Department of
Information Technology
& Telecommunications
(DoITT) held a preproposal conference on
12 May 2014
concerning the citys free citywide WiFi project
the RFP for a franchise to install Public
Communications Structures (Wi-Fi pay phones)
for the boroughs of the Bronx, Brooklyn,
Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island. The
questions submitted []
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WIFI NEWS
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5 perfect
bidders for NYC
citywide Wi-Fi
network:
Google,
Facebook,
Boingo, Skype,
TimeWarner
MAY 5, 2014 BY ESME VOS

1 COMMENT

Last week we posted New York Citys public

tender seeking bidders for a citywide free Wi-Fi
network via the citys pay phones. The network
has to make money from advertising and other
services. I will eliminate the usual suspects
(Verizon and AT&T) as primary bidders because
what were looking for here is a non-telco,
innovative approach. []
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WIFI NEWS
TAGGED WITH: APPLE, BOINGO, CABLEVISION,
FACEBOOK, GOOGLE, SKYPE

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NYC issues RFP

for free citywide
Wi-Fi service
MAY 2, 2014 BY ESME VOS

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New York City has

issued an RFP for a
Franchise Contract
running to June 24,
2026 for the installation,
operation and
maintenance of more
than 7300 pay phones to provide free Wi-Fi
service, phone services and advertising in all of
the citys 5 boroughs. The franchisee will not be
allowed to charge a fee for []
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WIFI NEWS

Los Angeles to
release RFI on
Monday April 7,
2014
APRIL 4, 2014 BY ESME VOS

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Last year we reported that the city of Los

Angeles would be issuing a Request for

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Proposals (RFP) for a muni wireless and

broadband network. Today the city announced
that it would be releasing a Request for
Information (RFI) instead and will later issue an
RFP. Here is the text of the city of LA []
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BROADBAND, RFPS, WIFI NEWS

Tulsa, Oklahoma
RFP for
marketing
partnerships
JUNE 12, 2013 BY ESME VOS

The City of Tulsa, Oklahoma is requesting

proposals from qualified vendors to assist the
City in developing marketing partnerships with
outside entities. This includes sponsorships,
advertising, marketing, and/or naming rights.
The City will consider partnerships between
vendors to provide the full range of required
services. The City reserves the right to split the
work contemplated []
FILED UNDER: CITY & COUNTY WIFI NETWORKS, RFPS,
WIFI NEWS

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Municipal
corporation in
India needs
WiMAX AMR
system
MARCH 12, 2013 BY ESME VOS

A municipal corporation in Surat, Gujarat, India

is looking for a WiMAX system for automated
meter reading (AMR) of water meters. There are
about 9000 water meters of different sizes
installed at present. In 2013-20414 they want to
install 20,000 more meters. The city area is 335
square kilometres and they would like turnkey
solution []
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