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ReviewsT-Mobile WebConnect USB Laptop Stick
Reviewed on April 10, 2009 The T-Mobile WebConnect USB Laptop Stick works just fine as a cellular modem, but the service plan is priced too high. -
NewsComcast matches Verizon Fios speeds
March 28, 2006 Cable operator doubles download speeds of its fastest broadband service in four cities. - News
Bringing public Wi-Fi to small-town America
June 6, 2007 Companies don't seem interested in building public broadband infrastructure for small cities, so municipalities will have to get creative. - News
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. - News
Intel builds Internet city on Amazon island
September 20, 2006 The Amazon jungle is a daunting place to live, but it's a lot easier to get broadband now. Photos: WiMax in the Amazon Basin - News
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. - News
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. - News
Wi-Fi lessons learned in Tempe
June 29, 2006 The Arizona city has had its ups and downs with its ambitious municipal broadband project. - News
EarthLink's woes put free muni Wi-Fi in peril
August 31, 2007 EarthLink says it can't afford to foot the bill to build citywide Wi-Fi networks, jeopardizing cities' plans to provide low-income residents with affordable broadband. - News
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. - News
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. - News
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. - News
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. - News
Taking Wi-Fi power to the people
October 27, 2006 Spanish start-up FON will give away Wi-Fi routers to spur the creation of its grassroots network in San Francisco. Photo: Wi-Fi giveaway - News
The local Wi-Fi bet
June 29, 2006 Despite criticism, cities like Anaheim, Calif., and Tempe, Ariz., are betting big on municipal broadband. - News
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. - News
Selling city halls on wireless as a utility
June 4, 2007 City leaders don't need to be convinced of the benefits of high-bandwidth networks. Convincing them to pay for it is another matter. - News
Sprint Nextel, cable to test cell service
April 10, 2006 Sprint Nextel, four cable operators to begin pilot program for cell phone service integrated with cable services. - News
Citywide Wi-Fi spending could hit $3 billion
October 26, 2006 Market watcher predicts that more than $3 billion will be spent on citywide or regional Wi-Fi networks in the next four years. - News
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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