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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

Intel to back broadband role for cities

January 12, 2005 Chipmaker will take a stand in the policy debate--opposing Verizon's stance against municipal broadband. TAGS: municipality, wireless broadband, broadband, chip company, broadband service, city, provider, Intel, Verizon Communications, cable company, agency, Internet access

Wi-Fi goes (West) Hollywood

January 4, 2005 The home of the Sunset Strip wants to build a free, citywide wireless network. TAGS: Philadelphia, broadband provider, wireless broadband, SBC Communications Inc., broadband, city, Hollywood, law, Wi-Fi, wireless network, AT&T Corp.

Stay tuned for Verizon Wireless TV

January 7, 2005 The operator tries to climb back to No. 1 with a major expansion of its high-speed network and a new mobile TV service. TAGS: Verizon Wireless, mobile TV, Verizon V-Cast, wireless broadband, carrier, broadband network, Verizon Communications, BellSouth Corp., cell phone, Sprint Nextel, U.S., Cingular Wireless, programming, city, AT&T Corp., TV

Wi-Fi gives kids access to unchaperoned Net

September 12, 2006 special feature Wireless cities combined with kids' mobile devices may spell trouble for parents' Internet controls. TAGS: margin, kid, parent, mobile device, Wi-Fi, Nintendo DS, wireless broadband, wireless device, Nintendo Co. Ltd., city, Internet access, Sony PSP, P2P, broadband, games, PC

Self-install WiMax kit comes to Tokyo

March 15, 2005 Consumers will be able to install their own WiMax gear later this year, when a network rolls out in central Tokyo, network provider says. TAGS: base station, Tokyo, wireless broadband, broadband, London, city

AT&T, start-up team in citywide Wi-Fi bid

July 21, 2006 AT&T and MetroFi have drafted a joint proposal to bid on the citywide Wi-Fi network being built in Riverside, Calif. TAGS: Wi-Fi network, brand recognition, proposal, AT&T Corp., city, Wi-Fi, EarthLink Inc., Philadelphia, wireless broadband, California, cable company, broadband, San Francisco, start-up, radio, brand

3G wars heat up

July 20, 2005 Cingular promises to roll out wireless broadband in 15 to 20 markets by year's end. But it's still playing catch-up to Verizon. TAGS: operator, Cingular Wireless, wireless broadband, landline phone, Sprint Nextel, 3G, BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, broadband, T-Mobile, city, U.S., AT&T Corp., cell phone

Wi-Fi run by cities: Yea or nay?

January 6, 2006 As cities consider building broadband networks, a debate continues over whether it's a good use of taxpayer dollars. TAGS: broadband network, Philadelphia, city, involvement, broadband, wireless broadband, disaster recovery, EarthLink Inc., telecommunications, wireless network, Wi-Fi

Is Cingular 3G slowing down?

May 24, 2005 With so much on its plate, Cingular may be slightly slowing the rollout of its third-generation wireless broadband service. TAGS: Cingular Wireless, rollout, 3G, wireless broadband, BellSouth Corp., operator, Verizon Wireless, spokesman, city, AT&T Corp., cell phone

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, wireless broadband, broadband over power line, broadband network, Philadelphia, DSL, broadband service, city, contract, Wi-Fi, Internet Service Provider, wireless network

Cities join Intel's Wi-Fi program

August 18, 2005 Thirteen municipalities participate in a pilot program, called "Digital Communities," to build commercially viable wireless networks. TAGS: city, wireless network, broadband wireless, wireless hotspot, broadband, wireless broadband, wireless service, Wi-Fi, Cisco Systems Inc., broadband Internet, project, Intel

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