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Toronto jumps on the muni Wi-Fi train

Started by mathewi · 1 year ago

According to a report in the Toronto Star by my friend Tyler Hamilton, it sounds like Toronto could soon join the ranks of North American boroughs with wireless access that covers most (if not all) of the city. The local utility, Toronto Hydro, put out a press release saying it’%3 ... Continue reading »

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  • vinnie mirchandani

    3 years ago

    you wonder why cities are taking the leap, but many airports are not. It is irrittating to pay T-Mobile 29 a month and then travel to various airports which do not support roaming on T-Mobile or they charge a premium of another $ 7 to 10 for the day when i only have 30 minutes at the airport. Florida, where I live, is one of the more progressive states - Tampa, orlando, Ft Luaderdale airports are free...but in tech savvy CA or MA many airports not true...

    I would gladly pay $ 1 an hour ...at an airport or downtown...
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  • Mathew

    3 years ago

    I agree, Vinnie. I think too many providers are still trying to gouge people as much as they can instead of seeing it as a longer-term opportunity -- or even just as a public service, to build customer loyalty.

    Mathe
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