The City of Salou launches 9 new wireless zones

Salou. Costa Dorada. The City of Salou has launched the new areas that expand the possibilities Local wireless internet for its citizens and visitors. A total of 9 new wireless zones are well marked and operational throughout the municipal territory. New Wi-Fi zones, always located in public spaces and avoid residential areas, covered the following areas: - Tourist Office Park Plaza Europe and later - Area Light Source - Areas in the Levante Beach (Police Office at the beach - Plaça de les comunitats autonomes, beach sports area; Torremar House, home office of the Tourist Board) - Areas to the west beach (Area Red Cross Park Annex, Plaça Venus) - Athena Educational Center These new spaces are identified with masts that clearly signposted areas of wireless coverage. The system is managed centrally from the computer facilities of the town hall, is designed following the indications of the CMT in its Circular 1 / 2010, regarding speed limits and proper separation of residential areas in Furthermore, there are also some limited network services that do not correspond to an installation of public and free. Thus, a user who, from their wireless device (laptop, smarphone, iphone, PDA, etc.). SALOU detect the wireless network connect, get a page that captivates the report of the Terms of Use and allow access to the net. It should be noted that this is not an unlimited access, the system does not allow some services such as P2P, POP3, SNMP and limited time il'ample bandwidth connection per user. Also, the system includes a web content filtering visited. "It's a project that exceeds the limits that we currently municipal buildings," said Councillor for New Technologies, Jesus Barragan. "Now, with this second phase greatly expand the capacity of connection and service to citizens and visitors but we want to continue opening new locations," he said. These new areas are to be added within existing municipal buildings such as the Municipal Library, the Civic Centre triangles; City Hall (City Hall connection - TAS, Music Hall and Civic Center, Rooms Meditrrànea, Europe and Costa Dorada, Auditorium Theatre - TAS; Cafeteria; Press; room filled, training rooms), the Civic Centre and the Municipal Hall (reception pools, pool area, including gardens). The project includes the extension of fiber optics connecting some municipal buildings, was funded entirely with state funds within FEOSL 2010, which involved a grant of 270,000 €.  

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