Thirty-one of the city’s parks, plazas, and rec centers will be getting free Wi-Fi within the next year; and the Web giant is paying for equipment costs, installation, and maintenance. [Read more]
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Google to pay $600,000 for free Wi-Fi in San Francisco’s parks
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