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Images: A virtual Philadelphia comes to life

February 17, 2005 Someday people may be able to look for apartments and make new friends within the confines of this 3D computer model. TAGS: Philadelphia, city, 3D

New Orleans to offer free Wi-Fi

November 30, 2005 The Big Easy is building its own wireless Internet network--and it plans to offer free access to all citizens. TAGS: Tropos Networks, New Orleans, city, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, BellSouth Corp., citizen, Philadelphia, EVDO, wireless Internet, equipment, Internet access, AT&T Corp.

Google blankets city with free Wi-Fi

November 17, 2005 Google gives its Bay Area hometown the gift of free wireless Internet access. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Bay Area, wireless Internet, Google Inc., city, Wi-Fi

Baltimore proposes 'inclusive' Wi-Fi plan

June 28, 2006 Similar to an effort in Philadelphia, Baltimore's draft plan focuses on bringing Internet to low-income families. TAGS: Baltimore, Philadelphia, city, Wi-Fi, Connected Corp., family, bank

Cities deploying Wi-Fi face challenges

May 1, 2006 Cities already offering Wi-Fi service to residents struggle in the early days to meet users' bandwidth and reliability expectations. TAGS: resident, Wi-Fi network, city, Wi-Fi, fiber-optics, broadband, EarthLink Inc.

Photos: Hot cars in the city

March 23, 2005 update At the New York International Auto Show, car enthusiasts will get a look at the latest computerized dashboards and more. TAGS: auto show, city, photograph

Stranded New Yorkers turn to the Web

December 15, 2005 As the city braces for the first transit strike in 25 years, its citizens line up rides and get information online. TAGS: strike, About Inc., city, Manhattan, ride, Craigslist, worker, pricing, Adobe PDF

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

Bologna gets free citywide Wi-Fi

June 7, 2006 The city of Bologna announces free high-speed Wi-Fi across the city. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, city

Philly moves forward with Wi-Fi plan

March 2, 2006 The city outlines its planned Wi-Fi project and signs the final contract with EarthLink. TAGS: Philadelphia, EarthLink Inc., city, broadband service, Wi-Fi, Comcast Corp., cable television, broadband, DSL, wireless network, training

Napster to offer free music in four cities

March 8, 2005 The company will also offer free music players from iRiver, Creative and Dell. TAGS: Napster Inc., iRiver, music player, city, Apple Computer, music, Dell

The greening of the city bus

June 1, 2006 The bus has never been a glamorous way to get around, but it is becoming a showcase for energy efficiency. Photos: Green buses for San Francisco TAGS: bus, hydrogen, hybrid car, city, mile, San Francisco, vehicle, New York, battery

Google in San Francisco: 'Wireless overlord'?

October 1, 2005 Responding to a proposal to blanket the city with free wireless Net service, some fret about privacy, others welcome the shake-up. TAGS: San Francisco, blogger, proposal, Google Inc., city, privacy, Wi-Fi, telecommunications, Internet access, 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, nonprofit organization, resident, city, Verizon Communications, wireless Internet, broadband, fiber-optics, Comcast Corp., street, service provider, project, Wi-Fi, training, DSL, Internet Service Provider

Facing economic realities of muni Wi-Fi

May 3, 2007 Companies building and operating citywide Wi-Fi networks are re-evaluating their strategies, looking for ways to make money from the endeavor. TAGS: municipal Wi-Fi, city, EarthLink Inc., Wi-Fi, reality, contract, profit, Wi-Fi network, service provider, CEO

S.F. keeps pushing citywide Wi-Fi

August 17, 2005 San Francisco joins a growing group of cities planning to offer citywide Wi-Fi access for free or at low cost to consumers. TAGS: city, Wi-Fi, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Wi-Fi network, BellSouth Corp., broadband, AT&T Corp., office

Nortel beats Cisco for IP telephony contract

March 16, 2005 Nortel announces that San Jose, Calif., has chosen its IP telephony gear over Cisco's products. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., RFP, IP telephony, San Jose, telephony, city, IP, California

Week in video: Robots of the future, technology today

November 3, 2007 A humanoid robot with a back story, developers using robotics in daily life, and a tech-centric look at Tokyo. TAGS: Michael Kanellos, Tokyo, robotics, robot, city, San Jose, conference, California, video

The greening of Las Vegas

March 9, 2007 It's not just the color of money. When you live in a water-starved desert, getting "green" can mean ripping up your lawn. Photos: Solar power pushes Vegas water TAGS: Las Vegas, solar energy, station, electricity, city, agency, utility
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