Norwich pioneers free city wi-fi
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UK city Norwich is pioneering a free, wi-fi project to see how people can use wireless internet.
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By Heather Newman, Detroit Free Press  Jun. 22--People who take their high speed Internet access on the road just got a boost from Verizon.
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Two vendors say they are launching free, advertising-sponsored Wi-Fi access along 22 kilometers of the Thames River.
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Will launch a fixed wireless service in a 'major city' next year
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The BBC's online services will be made available free of charge at thousands of wi-fi hotspots.
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What would Benjamin Franklin say? Philadelphia plans citywide free Wi-Fi Internet access for computer users.
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JiWire will offer iPhone and iPod Touch users ad-supported Wi-Fi Internet access for free in select locations.
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SAN FRANCISCO - The big idea came on a trip: Ted Morgan and Michael Shean used Wi-Fi signals in their travels so often to pick up e-mail, they saw a business opportunity in their future.
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A British city known for its concrete  cows is set to become one of the most technologically advanced  in Britain after it said it would to be the first UK town to  boast a high-speed WiMax wireless broadband network.
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There are few times one can say Alexandria is behind the curve relative to Bland County, but this is one of them.  The Northern Virginia city is poised to create a wireless network for citizens and visitors.
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Meraki, a Silicon Valley startup, pledges to "free the net" and it will expand free Wi-Fi coverage beyond two San Francisco neighborhoods to an additional six communities within the city. With funding from Google and Sequoia Capital, and a lot of community volunteers, it might work.
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Los Angeles to provide wireless access: mayor    LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has proposed a Wi-Fi plan that would provide free or low-cost Internet services over 498 square miles in 2009, it was reported on Wednesday.
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But does it fit the bill for muni Wi-Fi? While the promise of free-for-all municipal Wi-Fi networks remains on the horizon for most â and a Googly mess for others â mesh wireless, the technology that utopians fancy will float us away on a cloud of education, is making practical progress.â¦
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AT&T has called off its ambitious plans to roll out free municipal WiFi service over a 62-square-mile area covering St. Louis County. While the company had been wrestling with the problem of how to build a business model around this lucrative service, what may have ended up scuttling the deal was an unforeseen technical difficulty.
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Wireless networking startup Meraki plans to deliver free wireless Internet access, supported by advertising, across San Francisco by the end of the year, it announced Friday.
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Although its ambitious plan to provide free Wi-Fi for the city of San Francisco is on hold, Google trumpets its success providing free internet service to the much smaller city of Mountain View, some 30 miles to the south.
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San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom set a goal on Thursday of providing free wireless Internet activity in his city that sees itself as a vanguard of the Internet revolution.