City wi-fi hope loses its signal

 
By Heather Warlick
Published: April 20, 2008

Once upon a time, not so very long ago, there was a dream shared by many Oklahomans. In that dream, no matter where you were standing in Oklahoma City , you could pull out your laptop computer, log on to free citywide wireless Internet and search the Web to your heart's delight.

The landscape of that dream was peppered with wireless Internet transmitting towers as far as the eye could see and on every power pole, a r...


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