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PSOE and UPyD demand improved municipal WiFi service to enhance development and boost trade and tourism (18/03/2013)

The two local groups have a joint initiative to improve all the public and free wifi internet access, as the current service is irrelevant and obsolete.

For both courses offer a quality service would be good for promotion among tourists and visitors to the city and the citizens themselves, eliminating limitations and enhancing local business development

The Union Progress and Democracy group in the city of Murcia, near the PSOE, presented a joint motion to the Department of Employment, Trade and Business Start improving all the public and free wifi internet access.

As explained Ruben Juan Serna, spokeswoman UPyD Murcia, "wifi service currently does not meet the objectives for which it was created", as it is limited to 256 kbps downstream, "something that the network becomes irrelevant and obsolete."

This connection speed is "quite low", and no access to almost all existing websites, making it possible to do it much faster and efficient "either through sponsorships or advertising or even exclusively public funding", after notifying Market Commission (CMT).

Meanwhile, for the Socialist councilor Andrea Garries, "Internet access should be universal and free, with the government they should offer this service" under conditions which ensure that all citizens can use it. "

Both the socialist municipal group claim that this improvement UPyD positive impact on citizens, as it has been after the launch in other cities in Spain.

Giving a free service with better conditions would be good both from a social standpoint as tourism and trade, as it is a way to enhance and streamline the traditional trade, now badly damaged.

Such initiatives to provide quality service resulting in a clear advantage and promotion for tourists and visitors to the city, as well as citizens themselves, eliminating the limitations and also improving the local business development.

Internet access through a quality connection is vital for innovation, development, research, job growth, business and social.

Both believe PSOE UPyD as necessary in a crisis situation like the current job loss and destruction, and propose initiatives to help stimulate local economic development.

Source: UPyD Murcia

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