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EarthLink establishes Wi-Fi network agreement with Drexel University.(Brief article)

Article from: Telecomworldwire Article date: May 25, 2007

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-25 May 2007-EarthLink establishes Wi-Fi network agreement with Drexel University(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

An agreement has been established between EarthLink (Nasdaq:ELNK), an Internet Service Provider (ISP) based in Atlanta, USA, and Drexel University, in Philadelphia, USA, to extend the boundaries of Drexel's Dragonfly wireless network, which supports 28,000 wireless devices.

The network extension will enable students, faculty and staff to browse the Internet or ...

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