Clearwire Communications

Clearwire Communications, LLC, an operating subsidiary of Clearwire Corporation, the country's leading mobile broadband network provider, offers a robust suite of advanced high-speed Internet services to consumers and businesses. As part of a multi-year network build-out plan, Clearwire's 4G service, called CLEAR™, will be available in major metropolitan areas across the U.S, and bring together an unprecedented combination of speed and mobility. In 2006, Clearwire entered into a 30-year excess capacity agreement with the five EBS licensees which established Mobile Citizen. This agreement allows Mobile Citizen to offer CLEAR™ exclusively to schools and nonprofits, helping to further learning and productivity by providing internet access beyond the classroom or office.
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NTEN

NTEN is the membership organization of nonprofit professionals who put technology to use for their causes. NTEN helps non-profit organizations do their jobs better, so they can make the world a better place. They are also helping to create a community for Mobile Citizen technology assistance grant recipients, providing access to valuable resources such as webinars and newsletters with information about getting more out of their technology. Learn more »

Harvests

Kevin Lindsay and the Harvests team began its affiliation with John Schwartz and his co-managed EBS companies in 2004. Together, they have forged EBS relationships across the country enhancing the companies' existing 2.5GHz spectrum alliance portfolio with expansion into numerous new markets throughout the U.S. Originally engaged to develop marketing and recruitment methods for strategic partnerships with fellow EBS operators, Harvests now manages 2.5GHz spectrum acquisition and market intelligence tasks on behalf of the EBS companies as well. Schwartz and the Harvests team are recognized for their ongoing commitment to preserve the broadest range of EBS spectrum value for its educational and non-profit licensees. As a result of this commitment, the procurement relationships facilitated through Harvests are unique in scope as they are based upon mutual interests between EBS operators and shared goals for the 2.5GHz band at large.
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NEBSA

The National EBS Association (NEBSA), the professional association for institutions holding EBS licenses, is working with Mobile Citizen to promote the adoption of WiMAX services and the 2.5GHz spectrum in the educational sector. NEBSA is also the leading advocate for use of the spectrum set aside for education by the FCC, represents the interests of EBS licensees at the FCC and provides an expanded forum for exchange of information and advice on the new technologies, new educational applications and commercial relationships.
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The Source for Learning

The Source for Learning is a not-for-profit company offering teachers, students and parents the Web's best collection of learning resources. As part of the launch of CLEAR mobile broadband to the educational sector, Mobile Citizen and The Source for Learning and its various websites are partnering to bring both mobile learning content and connectivity to the schools including professional development, user training and content development.
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WiMAX Forum

The WiMAX Forum® is an industry-led, not-for-profit organization formed to certify and promote the compatibility and interoperability of broadband wireless products. Mobile Citizen and the WiMAX Forum are working together to promote and accelerate the introduction of cost-effective broadband wireless access services into the marketplace.
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NACEPF

North American Catholic Educational Programming Foundation (NACEPF) is an EBS licensee who provides tuition-free educational programming to all schools, public and private, on its College and School Network. NACEPF and Mobile Citizen are partnering with Clearwire to deliver reliable and secure mobile broadband service to schools and nonprofits.
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CTL Corp.

CTL Corp. and Mobile Citizen are working together with Intel to bring a WiMAX-enabled laptop solution to schools in the CLEAR coverage area. CTL Corp. manufactures the Intel based 2go PC. This series of lightweight, ruggedized netbooks are for use by elementary and middle school students and include built-in wireless connectivity.
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The Greaves Group

The Greaves Group provides strategic educational consulting to address technology, legislation and economics issues affecting U.S. schools today. Tom Greaves, Chairman of The Greaves Group, is a highly-regarded visionary with more than 30 years experience in educational technology. Mobile Citizen and Tom Greaves are working together to facilitate the adoption of mobile broadband technology with the educational technology community.
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WMX Systems

WMX Systems, LLC, a Denver, Colorado-based consulting and systems integration firm, is working with Mobile Citizen and Clearwire to advise U.S. school districts in how to best leverage 2.5 GHz spectrum to deliver educational technology services. WMX Systems president Frank Ohrtman has over 20 years experience in VoIP and wireless applications and is one of the leading proponents of the use of the 2.5 GHz spectrum to enable WiMAX-based educational technology services in the U.S.
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