Friday, July 29, 2005
Tech-friendly Palo Alto
Light Reading - Networking the Telecom Industry: "Tech-friendly Palo Alto, Calif.’s initiative to provide broadband service over a city-owned fiber network appears to be losing momentum, raising doubts about the workability of the concept in other cities (see FTTP Gets Plenty of Airtime ).
The city council voted 5-1 Monday night to end a trial providing fiber infrastructure and broadband to 70 homes in one neighborhood in Palo Alto. The participants reportedly received 100-Mbit/s data service for $85 a month"
The city council voted 5-1 Monday night to end a trial providing fiber infrastructure and broadband to 70 homes in one neighborhood in Palo Alto. The participants reportedly received 100-Mbit/s data service for $85 a month"
