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  • mbd: this isnt just happening in peoria either.
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  • Carmen: Merle, I wish you and Karrie and CJ would write that book! I watched it all play out on the blogs over a...
  • Emtronics: Yes that was my point Fred. Apples and Oranges Why does our Museum think it’s Chicago?
  • merle widmer: Pardon the typo errors. NASA, not MASA


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Muni WiFi Networks: “They are the monorails of this decade”

The Journal Star ran two Associated Press articles on municipal wireless fidelity (Muni WiFi) networks, and neither article was very complimentary of the systems. It seems they’re not living up to their hype.

“They are the monorails of this decade: the wrong technology, totally overpromised and completely undelivered,” said Anthony Townsend, research director at [...]

May 27th, 2007 | Category: Muni WiFi | 12 comments - (Comments are closed)

What Bill Dennis dreams about at night

Actually, I have no idea what Bill Dennis dreams about at night — nor do I want to know — but I found this video about Peoria Wireless on YouTube and it immediately made me think of Billy. It’s a project that was done at Bradley University and uploaded to YouTube by our old [...]

October 23rd, 2006 | Category: Bradley University, City of Peoria, Muni WiFi | 13 comments - (Comments are closed)