Nestled within the Silicon Valley landscape, residents of Mountain View, California, enjoy free wireless internet, thanks to the hometown hero Google. Launched August 15, the Google Wi-Fi service uses approximately 380 access points, spread across city light poles and volunteered rooftops, to cover nearly all of Mountain View’s 12.2 square miles in an 802.11b/g-compatible spectrum.
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Eric Schmidt, the CEO of Google, has joined Apple’s Board of Directors.
“Eric is obviously doing a terrific job as CEO of Google, and we look forward to his contributions as a member of Apple’s board of directors,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “Like Apple, Google is very focused on innovation and we think Eric’s insights […]