Poor reach and poor policy may turn out the least pressing issues for the government’s WiMax roll-out. The sword could well be triple-edged, if overseas developments are anything to go by, writes Katherine Wilson.
Wifi
Broadband projects an embarrassing, expensive failure
Perhaps John Howard is right – State Governments are stupid. When NSW Premier Morris Iemma announced its ambitious program to blanket Sydney with WiFi coverage, providing it for free to consumers, he explicitly referred to a San Franciscan project as one to emulate.
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