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Cities themselves may be muni Wi-Fi's savior

October 24, 2007 Municipalities that plan to use new Wi-Fi networks being built in their cities will likely drive future growth of the citywide Wi-Fi movement. TAGS: Houston, city, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, municipal Wi-Fi, Minneapolis, meter, industry standard, project, worker, camera, video

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: EarthLink Inc., router, volunteer, Wi-Fi router, Wi-Fi, San Francisco, city, Wi-Fi network, broadband, Google Inc.

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. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., municipal Wi-Fi, Houston, broadband access, city, Wi-Fi, contract, broadband, Philadelphia, reality, Wi-Fi network, San Francisco, project

Citywide Wi-Fi isn't dead yet

September 25, 2007 Even as EarthLink is scaling back deployments, some cities and regional networks are pushing forward with plans to build citywide Wi-Fi networks. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Philadelphia, Wi-Fi network, city, Wi-Fi, Minneapolis, wireless network, consultant, success

Citywide Wi-Fi network put to test in Minneapolis

August 8, 2007 Aftermath of Minnesota bridge collapse tests effectiveness of citywide Wi-Fi in an emergency for the first time. TAGS: Minneapolis, collapse, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, disaster, city, consultant, cell phone, blog

Facing economic realities of muni Wi-Fi

May 3, 2007 Companies building and operating citywide Wi-Fi networks are re-evaluating their strategies, looking for ways to make money from the endeavor. TAGS: municipal Wi-Fi, EarthLink Inc., city, Wi-Fi, reality, contract, profit, Wi-Fi network, service provider, CEO

Baltimore proposes 'inclusive' Wi-Fi plan

June 28, 2006 Similar to an effort in Philadelphia, Baltimore's draft plan focuses on bringing Internet to low-income families. TAGS: Baltimore, Philadelphia, Connected Corp., city, Wi-Fi, family, bank

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., wireless Internet, Bay Area, Google Inc., Wi-Fi, city

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. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., municipal Wi-Fi, MindSpring Enterprises, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, service pack, city, Week in review, reader, Microsoft Windows Vista, broadband, San Francisco, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., city, Wi-Fi, Philadelphia, Wi-Fi network, San Francisco, office, broadband, AT&T Corp.

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. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Atlanta, city, Wi-Fi network, Internet Service Provider, Wi-Fi, service provider, Internet service, California, broadband

Bologna gets free citywide Wi-Fi

June 7, 2006 The city of Bologna announces free high-speed Wi-Fi across the city. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, city

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. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., town, city, broadband, vendor, motorcycle, Florida, vice president, community, reseller, AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi, project, database

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. TAGS: resident, Wi-Fi network, EarthLink Inc., city, Wi-Fi, fiber-optics, broadband

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. TAGS: Philadelphia, EarthLink Inc., city, Comcast Corp., Wi-Fi, broadband service, cable television, DSL, wireless network, broadband, training

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: New Orleans, Tropos Networks, BellSouth Corp., city, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, wireless Internet, EVDO, Philadelphia, wireless service, citizen, equipment, Internet access, AT&T Corp.

City of Brotherly Love may embrace Wi-Fi

September 1, 2004 Philadelphia may spread the joy of wireless Internet access to its citizens. TAGS: wireless Internet, Philadelphia, city, SBC Communications Inc., Michigan, wireless network, Wi-Fi, equipment

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. TAGS: county, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, wireless network, city, broadband, radio, U.S.

EarthLink gets a new CEO

June 26, 2007 As the Internet service provider navigates rough waters, a chief executive known for fiscal prudence takes the helm. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Helio, municipal Wi-Fi, Internet Service Provider, Wi-Fi, shareholder, CFO, CEO, Internet service, city, service provider

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. TAGS: Wi-Fi network, EarthLink Inc., AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi, city, proposal, brand recognition, Philadelphia, wireless broadband, start-up, cable company, California, broadband, San Francisco, brand, radio
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