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Fast Company John Paul Titlow	New York City Plans To Give Residents $70 Million Worth Of Wi-Fi In an effort to further bridge the New York City's digital divide, the de Blasio administration is spending $70 million to expand cheap, high-speed broadband across the five boroughs, the city announced today.
PC Magazine February 8, 2008 Dan Costa	Muni Wi-Fi's Weak Signal When I log on to the Web at my apartment in Hoboken, I see 11 Wi-Fi networks, half of them open. So why should I pay taxes for muni Wi-Fi?
PC Magazine February 27, 2008 John Brandon	Municipal Wireless on the Ropes The Utopian vision of wireless for all city residents is starting to fade.
CIO April 1, 2006 Susannah Patton	Wi-Fight A growing number of cities and towns want to develop their own public Wi-Fi networks. But they face stiff opposition from telecom and cable providers.
Entrepreneur February 2007 Amanda C. Kooser	What Can Muni Wi-Fi Do for Your Biz? Tune in to the opportunities citywide Wi-Fi projects bring.
PC Magazine November 16, 2005 Sebastian Rupley	The Biggest Wi-Fi Cloud of All The largest wireless hot spot in the United States is rural Oregon. Wireless providers are hoping the trend doesn't spread.
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Ronald Grover	Municipal Wi-Fi: A Failure To Communicate Municipal Wi-Fi networks don't quite deliver on the promise of wide-ranging access.
PC Magazine May 3, 2006 Kyle Monson	Connected Traveler: Salt Lake City You'll be hard-pressed to find a hotel in Salt Lake City that doesn't offer free Wi-Fi in the lobby.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Dave Mock	Intel: Not-So-Secret Agent of Disruption Intel backs government initiatives for wireless broadband.
Entrepreneur October 2005 Mike Hogan	Phone on the Range Head to the country, where Wi-Fi roams free and unrestricted by big-city politics. You'll be encouraged by the possibilities.
BusinessWeek May 26, 2011 Peter Burrows	Can Wi-Fi Work Citywide in New York? City-spanning Wi-Fi has been tried before. Towerstream's effort may work because of the rise of smartphones and tablets.
IEEE Spectrum November 2006 David Kushner	Wi-Fi for the People Philadelphia plans to become the biggest wireless hot spot ever. But Philadelphia's plan is not designed just to put computers into underserved areas; it also aims to teach people how to use them.
InternetNews December 2, 2004 Michael Singer	'Wireless Philadelphia' Sparks Concern Philadelphia's controversial plan to create low-cost wireless Internet service is fueling a debate among Wi-Fi technology firms over business models.
InternetNews October 31, 2007 Sean Gallagher	Senate Panel Blesses Community Broadband A Senate panel has approved legislation banning states' efforts to prevent local governments from providing community broadband access.
BusinessWeek July 30, 2007 Stephen H. Wildstrom	T-Mobile Dials Up Wi-Fi The new wireless service HotSpot@Home is easy to use, but the handsets aren't great. Traditionally laborious to initiate, T-Mobil's new approach to Wi-Fi set up is completely automated.
PC Magazine December 21, 2005 Sebastian Rupley	Get with the Mesh Free Wi-Fi access for all? Here's how one California city is doing it.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Dave Mock	Too Windy for Wi-Fi While Chicago's decision and EarthLink's troubles don't spell the end of municipal wireless, it is increasingly clear that such networks will face a higher level of scrutiny regarding costs and returns on their investments.
BusinessWeek September 5, 2005 Catherine Yang	Wi-Fi With Its Own Zip Code As more municipalities set up wireless networks, a fast-moving business emerges.
InternetNews March 7, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Muni Wi-Fi's Second Chance Wi-Fi networks can work with a little tweaking, a new study finds.
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Yang & Green	Welcome to Broadband City Towns are rushing to build Wi-Fi systems. Cable and phone giants don't like it one bit.
InternetNews February 7, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Google, Skype Fund Global Wi-Fi Network Spanish Wi-Fi startup FON hopes to expand its current 3,000 members and build 1 million shared Wi-Fi hotspots worldwide by 2010.
InternetNews March 24, 2006 Tim Scannell	Skyhook Maps Wi-Fi Whereabouts Skyhook Wireless is putting a global spin on Wi-Fi. The company has released software that uses Wi-Fi to turn notebooks and wireless handheld computers into global positioning systems.
HBS Working Knowledge February 14, 2005 Julie Jette	Will Traditional Broadband Stand Up against Wi-Fi and WiMAX? With wireless broadband capabilities expanding significantly, it looks like "regular" broadband providers and cellular phone services have their work cut out for them. But maybe there is room for everybody.
InternetNews May 16, 2006 Tim Scannell	Cell a Hard Sell Wi-Fi may be the technology du jour right now, but cellular is fighting for the inside track.
InternetNews April 19, 2010	Princeton Attributes iPad Wi-Fi Woes to OS Amid persistent complaints among users about the stability of the hot new device's Wi-Fi capabilities, network researchers at Princeton University claim to have found the source of the problem.
BusinessWeek May 16, 2005 Stephen H. Wildstrom	Wi-Fi: Pumping Up The Volume New technology called MIMO extends the range throughout your house.
InternetNews April 29, 2005 Tim Gray	Verizon Wireless Cuts NYC Wi-Fi Verizon Wireless is pulling the plug on its free wireless Internet access service that uses New York City phone booths as "hotspots" for its DSL subscribers.
Entrepreneur June 2006 Amanda C. Kooser	Mixed Signals Wi-Fi networks are getting stronger and covering greater distances, but they can still be problematic when it comes to getting a signal into every nook and cranny of your work space.
PC Magazine May 1, 2011 Mark Hachman	Wi-Fi on Subways: Where Is It? For years Wi-Fi connections have been ubiquitous on university campuses, in coffee shops, and in public buildings for years, yet most of us are still waiting for them to grace our morning commutes.
BusinessWeek April 3, 2006 Stephen H. Wildstrom	Total Wi-Fi Freedom New PCs that use both very fast cell-phone networks and Wi-Fi are very attractive to those needing to connect on the road. Cingular may be the best deal for the globally mobile.
Entrepreneur July 2008 Amanda C. Kooser	Public Offering A grass-roots wireless network is flourishing in San Francisco. How was it built?
PC Magazine March 1, 2006	Boston Traveling to Boston? Here are a few facts about the city as well as the low-down on staying connected while you are there.
InternetNews August 26, 2009	Wi-Fi Smartphone Sales to Double by 2011: ABI As Wi-Fi becomes an integral part of the smartphone success story, recent data shows the trend is snowballing.
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009	Faster Web Connections Washington is trying to figure out how to expand broadband service throughout the U.S. at a reasonable cost. Take a look at the competing technologies.
Popular Mechanics August 2007 Glenn Derene	Mesh Networking Takes Wi-Fi to the Masses: Emerging Tech Most Wi-Fi hot spots work by taking a hard-wired Internet connection and distributing it over a 300-ft. radius from a wireless hub. This works fine for a single location, but what if you want to blanket a large area with wireless access?
InternetNews April 22, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Net2Phone Adds Wi-Fi VoIP to Strategy The firm enhances its platform to support Wi-Fi VoIP connections as an alternative to landline service and names IDT as the first customer.
PC World October 25, 2007 Becky Waring	New Ways to Solve Your Cell Phone Dead Spots If using your cell phone in your house is an exercise in frustration, one of these three growing technologies could fix the problem.
Entrepreneur July 2003 Dayton & Worrell	Wireless Wealth The Wi-Fi revolution is coming. Find out how your business can get in on the ground floor and rope in profits.
PC World May 2004 Glenn Fleishman	Beating the Wireless Blues Wi-Fi may be cool, but it's certainly not bulletproof. Here's why--and how you can boost your network's reliability now.
Entrepreneur March 2010 Dan O'Shea	Wi-Fi, Mano a Mano Imagine a world where using Wi-Fi doesn't mean sacrificing security. It could happen.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2003 Gretchen Pienta	Cutting the Cord Learn how to create and secure a wireless network in your office.
PC Magazine September 21, 2004	Bits & Bites v23n16 Toshiba introduces a family of 1.8-inch, 30GB and 60GB hard drives... First citywide Wi-Fi coverage... Cell phone that can switch between a Wi-Fi network and a cellular network...
InternetNews September 22, 2008 David Needle	iPass: Europe Leads in Business Wi-Fi Use Broadband management firm said its latest figures show a big jump in European use of Wi-Fi hotspots.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2007	Market growth to slow for Wi-Fi mesh networking Shipments of Wi-Fi mesh networking equipment will grow by more than threefold between 2006 and 2011, yet most of that growth will come between 2006 and 2008 and decline rapidly starting in 2009.
Information Today November 2004 Dick Kaser	Opinion: Oh, What a Wireless World Do we really need Wi-Fi? Probably not. Can it actually be deployed citywide? Will I still own this computer when Wi-Fi goes everywhere my travels take me? Only time will tell.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2004 Dave Mock	Buying Into Wireless Broadband Several announcements by major telecom players are changing the mobile broadband game significantly. The end game is twofold: consumers will see cheaper mobile broadband service, and investors will have their picks battling in a more cutthroat market.
PC Magazine September 13, 2006 Bill Machrone	Wi-Fi Fun on Vacation Use a Hawking Wi-Fi corner antenna to strengthen your weak signal.
PC Magazine June 22, 2004 Sebastian Rupley	Sniffing For Wi-Fi The Chrysalis Wi-Fi Seeker is a key chain-size device that aims to eliminate the need to turn on a notebook computer or PDA and use a program to sniff out wireless presence and signal strength.
Fast Company David Lumb	Google Reveals A Pay-Per-GB Wireless Service Google has just confirmed its wireless service, called Project Fi.
Entrepreneur January 2005 Amanda C. Kooser	Wall-to-Wall Large offices and older buildings require special care to extend the network to every cranny. Wi-Jacks are the latest hardware offering aimed at making Wi-Fi easier and cheaper for businesses.