Tuesday, January 11, 2005

Verizon's victory in Pennsylvania will be short-lived

This is a news story that first ran over a month ago but It describes how the Incumbent Carriers still have to much monoplistics power.

"For now, apparently, Philadelphia and Verizon have come to terms to let the Wi-Fi project go ahead as planned, albeit with a one-year time limit for Philly to complete the rollout. But a new Pennsylvania law allows incumbent carriers to block such projects in the future and also leaves the remaining Pennsylvania municipalities at the mercy of having to partner with incumbents like Verizon." Full Story

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