Wireless Philadelphia-EarthLink contract: an analysis
April 19, 2006 by Mary Wynne-Wynter
This is an excellent information piece with analysis re: Wireless
Philadelphia (WP) in partnership with Earthlink. The monthly consumer
fee will be $20. It will be an interesting model to compare to the
proposed (ad-supported) GoogleNet/San Francisco which will be free to S.F. consumers.
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Wireless Philadelphia-EarthLink contract: an analysis
Philadelphia and Earthlink have developed the first contract between a major city and a private network owner for citywide wireless. This paper presents the highlights of the Wireless Philadelphia Broadband Network Agreement between Earthlink and Wireless Philadelphia (the city government-chartered non-profit), with my comments in italics. At the end is a summary of the overall lessons cities might learn from Philadelphia’s experience.
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