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Article: Cities and counties deploy Wi-Fi as part of economic strategy.(News)
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- RCR Wireless News
- Article date:
- July 5, 2004
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Byline: EMILY MOTSAY
Metro-scale broadband networks based on Wi-Fi technologies are popping up across the country, with big and small industry players alike endorsing the systems for use by municipal entities and consumers.
Cisco Systems Inc. recently announced the Cisco Metropolitan Mobile Network solution to provide citywide broadband wireless access to public agencies including city, state and federal government; first responders; public transit; and public works groups.
Cisco's goal is to extend wireless applications, including real-time data access and video surveillance, to improve security, productivity and operational efficiency among ...