CCAB, WBA Find Cities Investing in Wi-Fi
Many cities are investing in Wi-Fi, said a study released Tuesday. The Wireless Broadband Alliance white paper by its Connected City Advisory Board said more than 75 percent of respondents, spanning 44 cities over 6 continents, plan to invest in…
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Wi-Fi. Cities need to address the lack of expertise in developing and deploying citywide Wi-Fi, how to manage public expectations and user experience and the choice of technology to use, the board said. It was formed in July and is made up of chief information officers from cities such as Barcelona, Calgary, Dublin, Liverpool, Mexico City, New York, Singapore, San Francisco, San Jose and the governments of Delhi and the Philippines.