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Tyler Knight

Why have municipal Wi-Fi networks been such a flop? - By Tim Wu - Slate Magazine - 0 views

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  • Tyler Knight on 06 Apr 10
     
    A 2007 article that explores the failure, and limited success, of municipal wi-fi networks. This article attempts to explain why they have failed, and looks at what it would take to build a successful municipal wi-fi network
  • Tyler Knight on 06 Apr 10
     
    This article shows some of the things that Indy would need to take into consideration if we were to invest in municipal wi-fi.
Tyler Knight

Time Warner Cable Wi-Fi Zones Now Available To New York City Area Road Runner High-Spee... - 0 views

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  • Time Warner Cable’s NYC Region today introduced Time Warner Cable Wi-Fi service, giving its one million local Road Runner residential customers unlimited access to a fast and free wireless Internet connection at several locations in the NYC area. Through a partnership with Cablevision, Time Warner Cable customers will also have access to thousands of free Optimum WiFi locations throughout Cablevision’s service area. Time Warner Cable Wi-Fi is now available at several Wi-Fi zones in Manhattan and Queens, including several parks and some Long Island Railroad platforms and their respective parking lots in the company’s service area.
  • Tyler Knight on 26 Apr 10
     
    Time Warner Cable partnered with Cablevision to offer free Wi-Fi to Road Runner customers in New York.
  • Tyler Knight on 26 Apr 10
     
    It's not quite municipal wi-fi, nor is it free to everyone; but it is a step in the right direction.
Tyler Knight

Smartphones to Overtake Feature Phones in U.S. by 2011 - www.enterprisemobiletoday.com - 0 views

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  • Tyler Knight on 06 Apr 10
     
    This article analyzes nielson data (linked to in the article) that predicts smartphones to dominate feature phones (phones with a few extra bells and whistles) by 2011. They also look at smartphone wi-fi usage and consumer's next purchases. These findings suggest that smartphones are experiencing rapidly increasing popularity. Before too long, everyone will be carrying a smartphone.
  • Tyler Knight on 06 Apr 10
     
    This just goes to show how important mobility and a city-wide public network are going to be. If Indy acts now, they would be in a prime position to take advantage of this trend.
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