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RSS ruralVeriSign Enables a Major Satellite Internet Service Provider to Further Promote Security and Affordability
White Paper WildBlue Communications, Inc.is an Internet service provider that delivers reliable broadband connection via satellite for people in remote and rural areas requiring high-speed Internet connectivity. The challenge was to... [19 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 18.09.09
Round-Up There'd be no talk of an urban-rural divide as the pigeons would love a break from the city hullaballoo. A lot of people think their broadband service is bad. You probably think your broadband is bad. [18 Sep 2009]
Brewton-Parker College Trades Points for Printers With HP PurchasEdge, HP Planet Partners
White Paper As the only four-year accredited Christian college in South Georgia, Brewton-Parker College is a vitally important part of its rural community. Brewton-Parker College wanted a cost-efficient operation of private college. [28 Aug 2009]
Banking on Uptime With HP ProLiant Servers and ClearPointe
White Paper For more than 50 years, a financial institution with a strong hometown presence in rural America has provided a full range of banking services to individuals and businesses. Many of its customers prefer dealing with a... [28 Aug 2009]
Microsoft 'White-Fi' to solve interference worries in white space
News Companies that support the use of white space spectrum say the unlicensed spectrum could be used to extend wi-fi networks in urban areas for low-cost broadband access or provide broadband services to rural communities... [20 Aug 2009]
TV White Space Position Paper: Fixed TV White Space Solutions for Wireless ISP Network Operators
White Paper This paper specifically focuses on Motorola's fixed solution for broadband service providers operating networks predominantly in suburban and rural areas. Motorola is developing solutions for the TV White Space spectrum... [15 Aug 2009]
Rural Britain needs faster, more reliable broadband
Comment Ofcom's findings that the average rural user enjoyed a broadband speed of 3.3Mbps, just below the urban average of 4.6Mbps, are hard for the CLA to swallow. So why are rural areas being left behind? A... [04 Aug 2009]
Move over 2G, Europe agrees to give 3G some space
News In May, the analyst group Analysys Mason said refarming 2G spectrum for 3G use would make it feasible to extend 3G coverage to rural areas, where rolling out more base stations may be seen by operators as economically... [29 Jul 2009]
Bringing the Last Mile Closer: Business Process Outsourcing Ventures Experience Success in Rural Areas
White Paper The Common Services Center (CSC) is a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) unit adjacent to a secondary school in Thirukkuvalai village in the Maiyladhurai District of Tamil Nadu. CSC is a gleaming new structure with five computers, the... [25 Jul 2009]
LEARN Brings IT Skills Training and Opportunities to Bangladeshis
White Paper Since 1997, LEARN has made computer-based local wireless networks available to rural areas of Bangladesh. In 1997, LEARN created and deployed a local, computer-based wireless network in rural districts... [25 Jul 2009]
Licensing Model Saves Council 25 Per Cent on Infrastructure Deployment and Monitoring
White Paper Wakefield Council delivers public services to 318,000 people who live in a mixture of rural and urban areas in West Yorkshire in the United Kingdom. Wakefield Council needed a cost-effective package of technologies to... [25 Jul 2009]
Photos: How edible beetles snatched Microsoft's prize
Photo The team designed a mobile e-health system which can give rural communities real-time remote access to medical services. Last week saw Microsoft hold the final of its annual Imagine Cup competition, where student... [13 Jul 2009]
3Com Global Services Bolsters Network Infrastructure at Scottish Schools
White Paper Dumfries and Galloway (D&G: http://www.dumgal.gov.uk) is a rural Education Authority in southwest Scotland. To rectify the situation, D&G sought a robust, reliable, fully integrated network capable of delivering Gigabit... [12 Jun 2009]
Enterprise 3Com Network Helps Dutch Hospital Boost Patient Care in Groundbreaking Regional Health Care Project
White Paper Green Heart Hospital) is a 500 - bed general facility serving 72,000 residents of the largely rural 'green heart' region of central Holland. Based in Gouda, Netherlands, The Groene Hart Ziekenhuis (GHZ, i.e. [12 Jun 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: We have plenty of radio spectrum
Comment In dense cities I found an occupancy rate maxing out in the region of only 30 per cent, while urban areas came in at about 25 per cent and rural around 20 per cent or much less. Compiled during a visit to Amble in... [09 Jun 2009]
