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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Google faces obstacles in S.F. Wi-Fi bid
October 4, 2005
Lawsuits or legislation could stymie deal, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom says.
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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.
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