The Newsstand – Thursday, June 1, 2006
Bids sought for citywide Wi-Fi service
The Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago city officials issued a request for proposals that invites technology companies to describe how they would build an $18.5 million wireless Internet-access system throughout the city…
Bracelet didn’t deter perv
The Boston (Mass.) Herald
State Rep. Marie Parente (D-Milford) is considering a bill that would study whether businesses geared toward children should be required to install alarms that would go off when sex offenders, clad in state-issued, GPS-monitoring bracelets, enter such establishments…
Chicago wireless plan advances
The Chicago Tribune
City officials invited proposals from the private sector for a free, high-speed, citywide wireless network…
City marks new spot for wireless Internet
The Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.)
The city is sponsoring a Wi-Fi spot trial to track the number of users and study the feasibility of a citywide network…