100 Most Unwired U.S. Cities

Intel's 3rd Annual "Most Unwired Cities" survey ranks the top 100 U.S. cities and regions for the greatest wireless Internet accessibility

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June 8, 2005, 2:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


This year's survey reveals a growing number of diverse locations - both indoors and outdoors - where people can log on and connect to the Internet without wires.+ Today, wireless hotspots can be found at coffee shops, colleges and hotels, but they're also popping up at skate parks, pipe shops, gas stations, bowling alleys and golf courses.

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

Wednesday, June 8, 2005 in Intel

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