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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

EarthLink and Google win San Francisco Wi-Fi bid

April 6, 2006 City selects joint bid to provide residents a wireless network. Decision marks fourth municipal deal for EarthLink. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., San Francisco, resident, bid, city, Google Inc., 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, Google Inc., Philadelphia, Wi-Fi, service provider, city, Internet Service Provider, California, broadband

Free Wi-Fi in S.F. more than flipping a switch

May 5, 2006 San Francisco, with its steep hills and urban valleys, will be a challenge to EarthLink and Google's ambitious project. Video: Ups and downs of San Francisco TAGS: EarthLink Inc., San Francisco, Wi-Fi, city, Google Inc., Wi-Fi network, project, Yahoo! Inc., broadband, video

Broadband's power-line push

July 11, 2005 Google's investment in a company offering Internet service over power lines has the industry buzzing. TAGS: broadband over power line, powerline, EarthLink Inc., broadband, investment, Internet Service Provider, broadband service, Internet service, Google Inc.

Calif. regulators OK broadband over power line test

April 27, 2006 Power companies, broadband providers will be able to test new BPL tech in an effort to offer consumers more access options. TAGS: broadband over power line, EarthLink Inc., power company, broadband, service provider, California, utility, IBM Corp., Google Inc.

Google forging ahead with Wi-Fi efforts

June 7, 2006 Company says free service in its Silicon Valley hometown will launch this year, and discusses possible ads in San Francisco service. TAGS: Chris Sacca, EarthLink Inc., Mountain View, Wi-Fi, San Francisco, proposal, Google Inc., city, DSL

EarthLink, GE fund broadband over power line provider

May 4, 2006 Companies contribute to $130 million round of funding for Current Communications' powerline Net access technology. TAGS: broadband over power line, EarthLink Inc., power company, General Electric Co., broadband, telephone company, powerline, broadband service, North Carolina, cable company, Google Inc., Internet access, Wi-Fi, DSL, video

Google details Mountain View Wi-Fi service

June 22, 2006 No secret plan to monetize free wireless Net service in the search giant's hometown, says Google product manager. TAGS: node, Google Inc., EarthLink Inc., Mountain View, product manager, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, San Francisco, city, Yahoo! Inc.

This week in mobile

April 7, 2006 San Francisco selects joint bid by EarthLink and Google to provide city with a wireless network. Also: Microsoft wins U.S. Census Bureau deal. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., social networking, San Francisco, Facebook, city, Sprint Nextel, 3G, MySpace, Microsoft Windows Mobile, wireless network, smart phone, agency, handset, Google Inc., cell phone, Microsoft Corp.

This week in Google

February 24, 2006 A federal judge rules that portions of Google's popular image search feature likely violate U.S. copyright law. TAGS: image search, copyright law, EarthLink Inc., federal judge, Google Inc., prosecutor, city, U.S., photograph

Community Wi-Fi comes to San Francisco

August 15, 2007 Company called Meraki will give away wireless routers in attempt to blanket the city with free Wi-Fi access. TAGS: San Francisco, EarthLink Inc., Wi-Fi, volunteer, city, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi router, router, broadband, Google Inc.

This week in wireless cities

October 7, 2005 Municipal Wi-Fi programs are burgeoning on both U.S. coasts, but challenges remain--even for Google. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Philadelphia, municipal Wi-Fi, proposal, San Francisco, city, Wi-Fi, online advertising, Internet service, Google Inc., service provider, project, U.S., Internet Service Provider

Helio adds new GPS-enabled phone

November 9, 2006 The Drift will let subscribers broadcast their location to friends and use Google Maps using satellite GPS technology. Photos: Helio calls on Drift TAGS: Helio, GPS, Google Maps, subscriber, EarthLink Inc., location, Google Inc., satellite, service provider

Week in review: Sun rises with Google

October 7, 2005 Sun and Google joined forces to boost tools, but alliance could also challenge Microsoft's hold on PC applications. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Toolbar, Week in review, Philadelphia, Google Inc., EarthLink Inc., city, alliance, Java, toolbar, Wi-Fi, blog, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Trial software trying PC users' patience

May 31, 2006 More and more PC real estate is up for sale to application vendors, and that can mean a slower box for consumers. TAGS: real estate, EarthLink Inc., Dell, PC company, Google Inc., PC, America Online Inc., HP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Google faces obstacles in S.F. Wi-Fi bid

October 4, 2005 Lawsuits or legislation could stymie deal, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom says. TAGS: proposal, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Wi-Fi network, legislation, project, city, Wi-Fi, EarthLink Inc., telephone company, government, broadband, Google Inc., Verizon Communications

Microsoft to join municipal Wi-Fi fray

November 15, 2006 Software giant will serve local content and ads to Wi-Fi users in Portland, Ore., under a deal with MetroFi. TAGS: municipal Wi-Fi, Portland, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, city, Mountain View, Oregon, mile, California, EarthLink Inc., wireless Internet, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., MSN
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