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Images: A virtual Philadelphia comes to life
February 17, 2005
Someday people may be able to look for apartments and make new friends within the confines of this 3D computer model.
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The citywide Wi-Fi reality check
May 27, 2005
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Philly, Verizon reach accord on city Wi-Fi plan
December 1, 2004
Penn. governor signs closely watched legislation after Philadelphia and Verizon reach compromise on citywide project.
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Behind the 'MySpace fugitive' capture
December 12, 2006
Law enforcement worked with MySpace and city to track wanted man to Philadelphia library.
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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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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.
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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.
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Philly narrows Wi-Fi equipment choice
August 19, 2005
Philadelphia has narrowed down to two candidates its choice of vendors to build its citywide Wi-Fi network.
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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.
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Philadelphia's Big Dig
February 17, 2005
Councilman Frank Rizzo warns that plans to build a municipal Wi-Fi network are an open invitation to a public works boondoggle.
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For Philly kids, it's back to the future
September 7, 2006
Philadelphia School of the Future opens its doors to an inaugural freshman class, thanks to Microsoft partnership.
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EarthLink wins Philly Wi-Fi contract
October 4, 2005
Net provider beats HP for high-profile contract to provide $20-a-month wireless Net access to city residents.
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Wi-Fi goes (West) Hollywood
January 4, 2005
The home of the Sunset Strip wants to build a free, citywide wireless network.
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Wi-Fi gear could put Motorola up against partner
June 19, 2006
Motorola introduces a citywide Wi-Fi product that will compete with one it resells from partner Tropos Networks.
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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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Wi-Fi for everyone?
December 6, 2004
Not so fast, says Pennsylvania. CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains why backers of a new state law say cities shouldn't offer Internet access.
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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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Should cities be ISPs?
June 23, 2005
Lobbyists are pressuring Congress to resolve whether governments should be selling Net access.
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