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Making the world a giant Internet hotspot

October 25th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Technology

Unfortunately, to date Canada’s major telecom carriers have been slow to get on the WiMAX bandwagon. But elsewhere, the technology is starting to get some prominent endorsements.

globeandmail.com.

Wi-Fi hotspots keep growing

October 24th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in General

A recent report from research firm In-Stat suggests that Wi-Fi use is on the rise due to the proliferation of hotspots. The data are mixed, however, in that some areas are a lot hotter than others.

ITworldcanada.com.

905 carpools program wins national award

October 20th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Environment

The car is still king in Markham and Richmond Hill. But it’s their shared commitment to automobile alternatives that earned a national award this week.

The towns’ co-venture, Smart Commute 404-7, has received the Canadian Transportation Association’s Sustainable Urban Transportation Award.

TheStar.com.

Large Commercial WiMAX Deployment in Canada

October 20th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Technology

Vecima Networks and Cybersurf Corp. are partners on one of the largest commercial WiMAX deployments in Canada to date.

Mediacaster.