{"id":305,"date":"2003-12-21T03:24:45","date_gmt":"2003-12-21T08:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2003\/12\/21\/wi-fi-growth-profit\/"},"modified":"2006-12-15T23:27:57","modified_gmt":"2006-12-16T04:27:57","slug":"wi-fi-growth-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2003\/12\/21\/wi-fi-growth-profit\/","title":{"rendered":"Wi Fi Growth != Profit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a253'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/news\/wireless\/0,1382,61618,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_2\">story<\/a> at Wired News regarding the growth of Wi-Fu isage however that doesn&#8217;t mean that profits have been soaring for the commercial providers of Wi-Fi.   In The U.S. I would rightly guess this is true as there are many community outresaches to build WiFi so someone could easily poke around and get free WiFi with some poking around.<\/p>\n<p>\nHowever, this might be only the U.S. where there are lots of community growth WiFi being setup.  I&#8217;m not sure if this is even true for other countries.  Note my earlier post on <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/discuss\/msgReader$236\">Lessig trying to get WiFi in Europe<\/a> for a conference.  If people know of how WiFi is being received in other countries as a community oriented process please let me know!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a story at Wired News regarding the growth of Wi-Fu isage however that doesn&#8217;t mean that profits have been soaring for the commercial providers of Wi-Fi. In The U.S. I would rightly guess this is true as there are many community outresaches to build WiFi so someone could easily poke around and get free [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":703,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/703"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}