Article: Rio Rancho, N.M., Resumes City-wide Wi-Fi Pursuit, Inks Multi-Year Agreement With Azulstar Networks; Ottawa Wireless, Intel, Proxim, Meru Networks and LogiSense to Collaborate on the 103 Square-mile Deployment Covering 'Silicon Mesa'.

RIO RANCHO, N.M., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Rio Rancho's city-wide Wi-Fi ambitions are back on track. The city council yesterday unanimously approved Azulstar Networks, a division of Ottawa Wireless Inc., as the service provider to reignite efforts to create the nation's largest and most advanced city-wide Wi-Fi network. Rio Rancho announced its wireless Internet plans in June, however the deployment was placed on hold in August when the agreement with the original provider was terminated by the city.

"This new agreement demonstrates the city's dedication to bring this valuable service to our community," said Rio Rancho City Mayor Jim Owen. "Rio Rancho is a ...

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