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...appointed officials don't think so. Local and sometimes national governments around the world are not leaving matters to unfettered capitalism. Instead, some are investing public money or working to secure the corporate investment needed to build wireless Internet networks that use fledgling WiMAX technologies and, more often, mature wi-fi platforms. Singapore is "unwiring" using tax revenue. Macedonia is doing the same with the help of U.S. aid. Municipalities as diverse as Prague, Paris, Norwich, Dublin and Chicago are either building or attempting to build wireless networks with public funds...
...Wigwam's previous owners tried to reel in customers with a cheesy sign urging them to DO IT IN A TEE PEE. The Patels, who left India for the U.S. in 1980, worked hard to restore the motel to its former glory and added some modern amenities, including free wi-fi access. Says the owners' son Manoj, 27: "It feels good to know that the motel has a place in history and that we are able to keep it alive." Which is why it's a shame that the Patels and other innkeepers of South Asian descent have prompted...
...President. "It's about the processor speed on a device and the application design that enhance the customer experience. There are a lot of ways to have an optimized data experience." And the iPhone's web capacities are said to improve dramatically when it can sync up with local Wi-Fi networks - if so, it would be a juxtaposition that may make the AT&T connection feel even slower...
...experiencing a near death experience changed any of your political views toward the war? -Mitchell Dorshorst in Madison, WI The belief about the war that I concentrated on is that we need to help the soldiers and marines when they come back from the war. My concentration is not so much on whether the war should be done or not but what we should do about those that come back. Politics is part of our country. I think there is one aspect of the war that everyone agrees with whether it is the right, left or the middle: we completely...
...What's the craziest thing you've ever done? -Clara Lind, Wausau, WI The craziest thing I've ever done? I live a pretty conservative life, so I probably really haven't done anything crazy...