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Thousands of unconnected Oakland households to receive free Wi-Fi under pilot project
Oakland is the first city to be selected for a pilot project that will provide internet service for tens of thousands of the city's residents who are without it.Read More
Fundraiser keeps Oakland students, families fed as it turns attention to distance learning technology
The Oakland Unified School District, Oakland Public Education Fund and the city of Oakland announced Tuesday that more than $1.5 million has been to support students and their families...Read More
Ocean research vessel expected to dock at Pier 15
The Falkor, one of the most advanced ocean research vessels in the world, is stopping in San Francisco before it embarks on an exploration of hydrothermal vents off the...Read More
ACE trains expand on-board WiFi
Passengers on the Altamont Corridor Express, a commuter train that runs from San Jose to Stockton, will be able to enjoy expanded internet access in transit.Read More
Supervisor Farrell calls for citywide fast Internet
San Francisco Supervisor Mark Farrell called for the development of a citywide municipal fiber network Tuesday, that could deliver high-speed internet service to every resident in the city.Read More
Google Fiber to bump SF internet speeds
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee today expressed enthusiasm for the project on Twitter, saying he was "excited" that Google Fiber was coming to San Francisco.Read More
Comcast offers $10 Internet for SF seniors
San Francisco city officials gathered with Comcast executives and senior citizens Wednesday to launch a new affordable Internet plan aimed at decreasing isolation.Read More
BART dumps on-train Wi-Fi
BART officials announced the agency has terminated its agreement with a company to provide free wireless Internet service. Read More
Net neutrality supporters applaud Obama
Supporters of net neutrality in San Francisco applauded President Barack Obama's efforts Monday.Read More
Library doubles free Internet time
As of September 5, computer users will be able to reserve up to two one-hour sessions per day. Read More
Oakland offers free broadband for families
Low-income families can receive Internet service as well as a free computer loaded with software.Read More
‘Occupy Google’ pitches tent for net neutrality
About 20 demonstrators showed up outside of Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View.Read More
San Francisco takes another run at free Wi-Fi
Free Internet access for all San Franciscans. It's been promised, but never delivered upon.Read More
Apple wants a seat in your living room
Apple and Comcast are reportedly in talks over streaming TV and special access to high-speed networks.Read More
Google floats faster Internet for the masses
Google on Wednesday ramped up its drive to build out super-fast Internet access in the United States.Read More
15 percent of Americans don’t use Internet
In addition to the 15 percent who don't use the Internet, another nine percent only go online at work.Read More
California teens can scrub their online past
Teens with a nightmarish propensity to post underage hijinks will soon be able to erase their naughty tracks.Read More
Google floats balloon-linked Internet plan
Google revealed lofty plans on Saturday to send balloons to the edge of space to bring the Internet all corners of the planet.Read More
Santa Clara free Wi-Fi piggybacks smart meters
The new free Wi-Fi system in Santa Clara is the first of its kind in the country, using "smart" meters to transmit Internet traffic.Read More
Google ditches RSS reader, Internet gets pissed
While Google continues to clean house, the Internet was upset to find they've axed everyone's favorite RSS reader. Read More