Description: <i>Independent</i>, original, unique, in-depth, dedicated perspective on the Wireless Internet Service Provider (Wireless ISP; WISP) industry by accomplished Editor / Analyst Steve Stroh, who first began writing about ISPs using wireless in 1997 in Boardwatch Magazine. WISPNews observes these developments as part of the overall Broadband Wireless Internet Access industry.
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In 1996, I was fascinated to discover that providing Internet Access via license-exempt wireless technologies was not only possible, but being done routinely by a small band of pioneering Internet Service Providers. By mid-1997, I was writing professionally about Broadband Wireless Internet Access (BWIA) as a monthly columnist in Boardwatch Magazine. In 2000, I began writing about BWIA full time in my own blogs, for numerous other publications, and my own subscription newsletter. From 2008 - 2015, I took a
The Webinar should have been a three-hour seminar, distilled down to its essence to fit into a one-hour timeslot. Leary delivered a solid, but rapid-fire presentation describing numerous product improvements, new product announcements, solid background information about Alvarion's technological choices, and "sneak peaks".
Leary led off the presentation by talking about Alvarion's corporate strengths, including that it's a publicly traded company, and thus offering a high degree of transparency with which to judge their overall corporate "stability" (my words, not Leary's). Alvarion has offered products specifically designed and built for the WISP market since before there has been a widely-recognized WISP market. (I've been watching the WISP market since late 1996, and Alvarion [then BreezeCOM] was a major vendor before then
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