Wireless Bandit

Philadelphia RF study available soon

Muniwireless.com recounts an RF study that was performed on the city of Philadelphia to check for potential problem areas... Interesting stuff, seemingly there are no show stoppers.

Further details on Rogers and Second Cup

Tyler Hamilton writes about the new Rogers/Second Cup collaboration to bring hot spots to your favorite coffee shop... This time it looks like they will be added to your cell phone bill.

And some more of the usual coverage from the local Metro rag...
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Rogers Wireless Inc. is planning to announce next Tuesday that
it has partnered with Second Cup to roll out Wi-Fi wireless "hotspot"
locations across Canada, beginning with coffee shops in Toronto.

Millenium Report Analysis

Lots of people in uproar regarding a report published on Municipal Wireless network deployment... The subtitle of the report is "Why municipal network deployment is ill-advised." Very recommended read starting at Glenn Fleishmann's site.

Whatever happened to the Canadian Hotspot Roaming Agreement

I was recently reminded that on March 1 2004, the Canadian Hotspot Roaming Agreement was signed between Rogers, Telus, Bell and Fido.

What has come of this? Is there any movement? Is there a CanadianHotspot.ca website?

Burger King - 1629 Main Street West - Hamilton

Physical Landmark: Burger King - 1629 Main Street West - Hamilton
Major Intersection:
GPS Lat: 43.25739
GPS Lon: -79.93052

Network:
WEP: No
Type: free
Location: burger joint
Country: Canada
Contributor: WB3
Comments:

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Burger King - 1405 Upper James - Hamilton

Physical Landmark: Burger King - 1405 Upper James - Hamilton
Major Intersection:
GPS Lat: 43.20908
GPS Lon: -79.89002

Network:
WEP: No
Type: free
Location: burger joint
Country: Canada
Contributor: WB3
Comments:

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Burger King - Jackson Square - 2 King Street West - Hamilton

Physical Landmark: Burger King - Jackson Square - 2 King Street West - Hamilton
Major Intersection:
GPS Lat: 43.21694
GPS Lon: -79.75809

Network:
WEP: No
Type: free
Location: burger joint
Country: Canada
Contributor: WB3
Comments:

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A Matter of Taste - 119 King Street West - Kitchener

Physical Landmark: A Matter of Taste - 119 King Street West - Kitchener
Major Intersection: North of Ontario, South of Young
GPS Lat: 43.45064
GPS Lon: -80.49141

Network: USR8054
WEP: No
Type: free
Location: coffee shop
Country: Canada
Contributor: WB3
Comments: nice and fast and easy to connect. Tons of plugs. Excellent coffee.

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