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- San Francisco shoots for universal wireless service for all residents
- San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom yesterday announced plans for a Wi-Fi network, called TechConnect, to cover all 49 square miles of the city. The city announced a request for information and comments PDF on how to build the network, estimated to cost $10 million to $18 million dollars. In a...
- Tags: TechConnect, Wi-Fi
- Blog posts 2005-08-17
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- Wireless location tracking draws privacy questions
- Wireless location tracking draws privacy questionsPrivacy?What's that? This is the 21st century!Soon government and industry will know EVERY single thing you do, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.And yes, you can thank 9/11 for all of this. "We need to get a DNA sample of every American! We...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, privacy, Wi-Fi, municipal Wi-Fi, wireless
- Discussion threads 2006-05-16
- SF picks Google/Earthlink for citywide network
- No surprise, really: San Francisco selected Google and EarthLink to provide a combination of free and paid Wi-Fi across San Francisco. News.com reports: "We are thrilled that the San Francisco TechConnect committee has selected the EarthLink proposal, and we look forward to taking the next step to negotiate a...
- Tags: EarthLink Inc., Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-04-06
- San Francisco chooses Google, Earthlink proposal
- San Francisco has chosen the joint Google/EarthLink proposal to provide affordable -- or maybe even free -- wi-fi access to the entire city. The two companies and San Francisco will start negotiations soon to work out the details of the project which could change the way people in that...
- Tags: EarthLink Inc., wireless
- Blog posts 2006-04-05
- Google in China, Badware, Pixney, Sun and more...(The Dan and David Show)
- Google in China, Badware, Pixney, Sun and more...The Dan and David ShowAnother tought choice for Google - Free Muni Wifi that is not traceableGoogle created their own problem by collecting this information in the first place....Will they repeat their mistake as they create Municipal Wireless solutions for Mountain View and...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., RFP, homeland security
- Discussion threads 2006-01-26
- Google will face Congressional hearings over China
- Google will face Congressional hearings over ChinaBullhockyGoing after google changes nothing. They did what they did because things were going to come out the same regardless. Now they can somewhat control the censorship on their end and can provide real service.It changes nothing until you change chinese government... all this...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Google Inc., NTR Global, waiver, censorship
- Discussion threads 2006-01-26
- Microsoft: No personal data went to DOJ
- Microsoft: No personal data went to DOJMicrosoft: No personal data went to DOJThis is Personal Data; Name, rank, serial number.But the data where you travel isn't personal. Just leave out the idenity/type of the traveler. Just say some people travel here, and others travel somewhere else. Shouldn't...
- Tags: government, Microsoft Corp., U.S. Department of Justice, personal data
- Discussion threads 2006-01-23
- DOJ porn over-stepping: Stop it now
- DOJ porn over-stepping: Stop it nowWhen will the madness stop!The rights of individuals searching the internet should be protected, whatever they search for... it is one thing to go after sources but not users. Not only does it violates the rights of the individual it means that you are allowing...
- Tags: Google Inc., RFP, homeland security, U.S. Department of Justice
- Discussion threads 2006-01-20
- Consultant: SF wireless broadband effort can learn alot from Philly's
- Consultant: SF wireless broadband effort can learn alot from Philly'sSo 2 years from nowI use $10000 worth of WiMAX equipment to cover what would cost MILLIONS to do with WiFi. From another perspective, this is what WiMAX was MADE FOR - if you won't use WiMAX for this, then why...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, wireless, Philly, WiMAX, wireless broadband effort, wireless broadband
- Discussion threads 2006-01-13
- Consultant: SF wireless broadband effort can learn alot from Philly's
- In San Francisco, bids are due February 21 to build what is officially called the TechConnect Citywide Wireless Broadband Network. The City describes the project as an effort to build a "universal, affordable, wireless broadband network throughout the City and County of San Francisco."Fresh on the heels of his...
- Tags: Craig, network, RFP
- Blog posts 2006-01-13
- SF mayor girding for lawsuits over Wi-Fi plan
- San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is expecting lawsuits to stop the city's Wi-Fi plans from opponents with deep pockets. There is a "very organized effort to stop this," Newsom said at a press conference Monday, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. [He] described the opposition as disgraceful...
- Tags: San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom
- Blog posts 2005-10-06
- In planning TechConnect, SF should look to London
- San Francisco's TechConnect Initiative is unique in the US, in that it specifies portable and mobile broadband connectivity. That's why the city should look not to other US cities but to London, writes Martin Uden, the British consul general in San Francisco, in the SF Chronicle. The Westminster City...
- Tags: TechConnect Initiative, Martin Uden, broadband, Westminster City Council
- Blog posts 2005-09-26
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