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Toronto to Become One Huge Hotspot
8127972 writes "The Toronto Star is reporting that Toronto Hydro is about to announce plans to make all of Toronto Canada a huge wireless hotspot. The project could go live as early as this fall and hopes to bring low cost Internet access to millions of Toronto citizens. In the process it will challenge the Canadian telcos for a share of the $8 billion (CDN) a year wireless market."
Many people don't use public libraries anymore. Maybe the government should quit funding them. Afterall, the government has guns and forces me to pay, wheter I use it or not...
"To lead the people, you must walk behind them"
I guess the CN tower kind of out does the linksys router +3dB antenna...
They don't have 401(k)'s you insensitive clod. They have RRSP's (hence the reason that they are homeless).
The difference between Canada and the USA is that in Canada healthcare is a right and gun ownership is a privilege.
Sniff a few million packets full of ... financial data
But it will be in Canadian currency. That's no good.
Rod Taylor
What $8 bln CDN /yr wireless market?
I think they're referring to all things sold that have no wires. Like pomegranates.
Old people fall. Young people spring. Rich people summer and winter.
Admit it: You're going for the curling.
Would you kindly mod me +1 insightful?
Sniff a few million packets full of ... financial data
But it will be in Canadian currency. That's no good.
Yeah, you'll have to sniff 1.13419964 million packets.