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Spanish start-up Whisher promises free Wi-Fi for all

January 30, 2007 Company pledges free Wi-Fi if people share their broadband connections, but service model violates U.S. ISP user agreements. TAGS: broadband provider, broadband, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, spokeswoman, start-up, Internet Service Provider, Time Warner Inc., agreement, U.S., Verizon Communications

U.K. cities to get blanket Wi-Fi coverage

January 3, 2006 European wireless provider The Cloud will bring wireless broadband access to residents in nine cities. TAGS: wireless provider, U.K., city, wireless broadband, Wi-Fi, coverage, Internet Service Provider, broadband

Philadelphia reveals Wi-Fi plan

April 7, 2005 After a contentious fight with Verizon, Philadelphia releases a report outlining its ambitions for citywide wireless Internet access. TAGS: Philadelphia, city, resident, Verizon Communications, nonprofit organization, broadband, wireless Internet, fiber-optics, street, Comcast Corp., service provider, Wi-Fi, project, training, DSL, Internet Service Provider

EarthLink hooks Atlanta up to citywide Wi-Fi

January 25, 2007 The home of the Braves is the eighth city the Internet service provider has signed up to deploy a Wi-Fi network. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Atlanta, city, Wi-Fi network, service provider, Wi-Fi, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, California, broadband

EarthLink christens its first citywide Wi-Fi

June 29, 2006 Will company's strategy of building wireless networks in U.S. cities fill a void left by exiting dial-up users? TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Wi-Fi, broadband service, DSL, broadband, cable company, city, Internet Service Provider, wireless network

BT creates Wi-Fi community throughout U.K.

October 4, 2007 Alliance with Fon effectively extends BT's Openzone network to every street in the U.K. where its Home Hubs are being used. TAGS: BT Openzone, British Telecommunications, hot spot, broadband, community, Wi-Fi, U.K., handset, Internet Service Provider

FON strikes deal with Time Warner Cable

April 23, 2007 Spanish start-up, a maker of Wi-Fi routers that allow people to share broadband service, signs its first major U.S. deal. TAGS: Time Warner Inc., U.S. Internet service provider, broadband, broadband service, Wi-Fi router, cable company, Wi-Fi, router, U.S., service provider, Internet Service Provider

EarthLink rolls out more citywide Wi-Fi

December 21, 2006 Internet service provider has announced that it has turned on citywide Wi-Fi in Milpitas, Calif., and New Orleans. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Milpitas, New Orleans, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, resident, city, California, service provider, Internet Service Provider, DSL, broadband

EarthLink aims to evolve

October 11, 2005 Trying to shed its dependence on cable and phone companies, the ISP courts broadband customers by diversifying in a big way. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., DSL company, broadband over power line, wireless broadband, broadband, broadband network, DSL, broadband service, Philadelphia, city, contract, Internet Service Provider, Wi-Fi, wireless network

EarthLink, Google team in S.F. Wi-Fi bid

February 22, 2006 Free-service proposal is one of six proposals San Francisco received for providing citywide Wi-Fi network. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., proposal, Wi-Fi network, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Wi-Fi, service provider, Google Inc., city, Internet Service Provider, California, broadband

EarthLink's 2 percent solution

April 29, 2005 Internet service provider touts plans for new telephony services and hybrid cell phones as it digs in for a long phone fight. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, telephony, telephone service, service provider, phone line, Internet service, cell phone, Internet Service Provider, broadband, Wi-Fi, brand, U.S.

Hands off our Wi-Fi network!

February 10, 2005 Dianah Neff, CIO for the city of Philadelphia, says opponents of the city's plan to offer wireless broadband access have a hidden agenda. TAGS: Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier, competitive local exchange carrier, Philadelphia, monopoly, Wi-Fi network, community, telecommunications, financing, incentive, Internet Service Provider, city, Internet access, Internet service, government, Wi-Fi, broadband
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