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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

Wi-Fi phones make a splash

August 5, 2004 Roaming between wireless local area networks and cellular services may be closer--and pricier--than expected. TAGS: phone network, Strategic Planning, Wi-Fi, handset, cell phone, cell phone company, Motorola Inc., wireless Internet, WLAN, opportunity, access point, 3G, VoIP, T-Mobile, LAN, IP

July 16, 2007 The Thames gets lined with free wireless Internet coverage, while fee-based hot spots emerge across the United Kingdom. TAGS: Wi-Fi network, London, Wi-Fi, mobile operator, fee, wireless Internet, U.K., Europe, U.S.

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, BellSouth Corp., Wi-Fi network, Philadelphia, citizen, EVDO, wireless Internet, equipment, Internet access, AT&T Corp.

Skype, Netgear to launch Wi-Fi phone

January 4, 2006 Phone will work on any wireless Internet connection out of the box after entering a username and password. TAGS: Skype, Netgear, SkypeOut, VoIP, VoIP company, Wi-Fi, wireless Internet connection, Vonage Holdings Corp., wireless Internet, access point, eBay Inc., CEO, password

Anaheim opens Wi-Fi network

June 30, 2006 With cut of ceremonial cable, Calif. city joins growing list of others with citywide wireless Internet network. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., city, resident, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, wireless Internet, California, CEO, U.S., video

British Parliament members demand Wi-Fi access

January 10, 2006 Wires-only network irks some, who believe that the security obstacles to wireless access can be overcome. TAGS: wireless Internet, Wi-Fi, security, e-mail

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, broadband, wireless Internet, fiber-optics, Comcast Corp., street, service provider, project, Wi-Fi, training, DSL, Internet Service Provider

Sunlight powers streetlights, Wi-Fi access

January 5, 2006 A Scottish university is testing solar-powered streetlights that also deliver wireless Internet access. TAGS: photovoltaics, compliance, Wi-Fi, wireless Internet

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: Portland, municipal Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, city, Mountain View, Oregon, California, EarthLink Inc., mile, wireless Internet, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., MSN

New wireless record claimed

August 16, 2005 A wireless Internet provider in Idaho claims that it has beaten a record recently set at the Defcon Wifi Shootout Contest. Photos: A Wi-Fi challenge TAGS: Defcon, Idaho, Wi-Fi, wireless Internet, IEEE 802.11, radio

From Pakistan to S.F., it's a whole new tech world

March 28, 2007 In Northern California, iPods are everywhere and everyone talks about the latest in gadgets. In Islamabad, not so much.Photo: Checking out gadgets in S.F. TAGS: Pakistan, wireless Internet connection, wireless Internet, San Francisco, mobile phone, phone line, Wi-Fi, Apple iPod, California, Apple Computer, Intel Pentium, brand, laptop computer, MP3

Yahoo busy with new initiatives

April 19, 2006 Company tests wireless Net access service, launches AT&T e-mail, soups up Yahoo Mail beta. TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! Inc., AT&T Corp., screenshot, wireless Internet, blog, VoIP, Wi-Fi, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Take tech out to the ball game--sort of

June 28, 2006 Some of pro baseball's lowest-level teams incorporate technology into lives of coaches, players, fans. Photos: Minor league tech TAGS: league, ballpark, baseball, Vancouver, statistics, wireless Internet, Wi-Fi

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