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NEWS: Scottsdale Loses Its Municipal Wi-Fi Network

 
 
John Navas
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      06-12-2008, 04:33 PM
<http://www.heartland.org/Article.cfm?artId=23358>

The provision of citywide wireless Internet service in Scottsdale,
Arizona has come to an abrupt end a mere two years after launch.

Wildfire Broadband, the primary Internet service provider (ISP), has
closed its doors, leaving business and individual users in a bind.
The service, which was not subsidized by the City of Scottsdale,
failed to withstand competition from private companies.

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