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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.
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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.
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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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NYC moves closer to broadband plan
December 22, 2005
New York City creates new independent committee to advise city council and mayor on promoting broadband.
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Week in review: EarthLink woes eclipse Wi-Fi plans
August 31, 2007
EarthLink's financial concerns imperil muni Wi-Fi projects, and Microsoft readies Vista's first major update. Also: Piracy versus privacy.
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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.
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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.
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S.F. keeps pushing citywide Wi-Fi
August 17, 2005
San Francisco joins a growing group of cities planning to offer citywide Wi-Fi access for free or at low cost to consumers.
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Local officials sound off on municipal wireless
May 3, 2005
Representatives from cities across the country gather in Philadelphia to discuss plans for deploying broadband wireless networks.
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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.
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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.
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Can Wi-Fi make it in Manhattan?
December 13, 2005
New York is taking hard look at municipal wireless services. City wants to bring affordable broadband to the masses.
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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.
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Indiana kills anti-muni broadband bill
February 17, 2005
Indiana state assembly kills a bill that would limit cities from building their own broadband networks.
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Broadband boondoggle in the making
January 4, 2005
Tropos Networks CEO Ronald Sege says a new Pennsylvania law will slow the launch of faster, less expensive wireless broadband.
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IBM pushing wireless through partnerships
October 19, 2004
The computing giant is stepping up its wireless efforts through partnerships, looking to sell to municipalities, hospitals and colleges.
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Time Warner broadband suit advances
September 2, 2004
Appeals court breathes new life into challenge of city law requiring homes, offices connect to municipal network.
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Intel brings wireless broadband to Chinese cities
June 10, 2004
Dalian and Chengdu will serve as test-beds for a technology key to chipmaker's future plans.
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Broadband overtaking dial-up in major cities
March 10, 2004
San Diego is in the lead as more and more residents of major U.S. metropolitan areas access the Internet via DSL and high-speed cable modems, a new study shows.
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VoIP goes to city hall
September 5, 2003
The city of Coldwater, Mich., this week became the nation's first city to sell Voice over Internet Protocol telephone service to its residents. But it probably won't be the last.
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