Our New Report Now Available for Your E-Reader

Friday June 8, 2012

Our most recent joint effort with the Benton Foundation, Broadband At the Speed of Light: How Three Communities Built Next-Generation Networks, is now available for your e-reader:

On Amazon's Kindle

Barnes and Noble's Nook

Google Play

You can even find it for your iPad in the App Store

Each format is priced in the neighborhood of $2.99. As always, you can also find the report in PDF at no charge here.

We encourage you to support our work here at Muninetworks.org, save a tree, and get a copy of this compelling report.

MuniNetworks.org Adds TLS for Secure Connections

Christopher Mitchell

on Jun 1, 2016

As part of the ongoing effort to build a more secure Internet, led in part by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, MuniNetworks.org is now using TLS to encrypt all of our content.

Institute for Local Self-Reliance Seeks Intern

Christopher Mitchell

on Sep 23, 2013

The Institute for Local Self-Reliance, a nonprofit organization in Minneapolis, seeks an intern for September-January. Focus is on providing preliminary research and support to our telecommunications and energy initiatives.

Introducing David Collado

Christopher Mitchell

on Aug 7, 2013

You will soon start seeing some stories by David Collado, under the byline "dcollado." David has been researching community owned networks with ILSR for the summer and will continue for a few more months. Here is some background biographical details on David. David Collado is currently a JD candidate (2014) at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.

Community Broadband Networks is Back Up

Christopher Mitchell

on May 15, 2012

We apologize for the last week of glitches and errors you have been having in trying to use our site. Our thoroughly incompetent web hosts have been sacked and we have transitioned to a different hosting provider, which should be much better. Some glitches are still being worked out, but we hope the site is generally around.