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Carmel Wireless
If there was a coffee place with free wireless, you could bet I’d be there a couple of times a day. What a competitive advantage that would be.
July 10, 2003 - 217 words, 2 comments

Sea-Tac Wireless
Even though I was sitting right under one of the signs indicating an access point, Netstumbler couldn’t make a connection. Now when I see Centrino ads, all I’m going to remember are the access points I couldn’t access.
June 12, 2003 - 157 words,

Bad call
Telephone services are very reliable and broadband is not. Think carefully before switching your telephone service to run over your cable modem.
May 15, 2003 - 321 words, 8 comments

A bright idea
Put a wireless access point anywhere you have a lightbulb.
May 13, 2003 - 94 words, 1 comment

Wireless to go
A small wireless access point makes it easy to set up wireless networks anywhere I go.
April 19, 2003 - 47 words,

Library Access
Always be on the lookout to provide additional value to your customers, especially if you can do it without adding any cost.
January 21, 2003 - 80 words, 2 comments

Rethinking Warchalking
Warchalks are just advertising for open wireless networks.
January 21, 2003 - 193 words,

DSL deregulation passes House
Computerworld | Broadband bill wins House approval: "The legislation would eliminate requirements that incumbents open...
February 28, 2002 - 63 words,

AOL Broadband
Fool.com | AOL Minds too Narrow for Broadband?: "AOL has indeed made a botch of...
February 22, 2002 - 22 words,

Death of a Portal
From September 2001: Traffick.com | Death of a Portal: Monopoly Money Asks Excite@Home to Go...
February 19, 2002 - 42 words,

No Open Access?
Washington Post | FCC Proposes Broadband Rules: "If adopted, the [proposed FCC] rules would hand...
February 15, 2002 - 53 words,