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Wi-Fi hotspot provider gets 3i and Accel millions
News Polk denied the failure of US-based Cometa earlier this year - a company in which he was also an investor - has put a dampener on Wi-Fi in Europe. Wi-Fi hotspot 'wholesale' provider The Cloud has received venture capital funding from 3i and Accel... [12 Jul 2004]
US Wi-Fi venture Cometa to fold
News Wi-Fi pioneer Cometa Networks will announce today that it is suspending operations following a failure to raise additional capital needed to expand its service nationwide in the US. Cometa representatives confirmed that the company will be... [19 May 2004]
ITU 03 - Microsoft wants to make Wi-Fi hotspots more secure
News T-Mobile and Swisscom, both of which have Wi-Fi offerings across several countries, have been unveiled as customer wins, and Microsoft rounded up supporting testimony from mainly North American companies running thousands of Wi-Fi network access... [13 Oct 2003]
More US McDonalds outlets get Wi-Fi
News McDonald's is super-sizing its Wi-Fi trial with wireless networking start-up Cometa Networks. The trial, a partnership with Cometa, extends an earlier, smaller pilot in the New York area with the wholesale network operator. [30 Jul 2003]
Cometa - Wi-Fi gold at the end of the rainbow?
Comment Cometa heralds the age of hotspot version 2.0, if you like - the first large scale wholesale network in the US. Cometa, in the US, is the industry's biggest play. And with a promise that AT&T will not be given access to privileged customer... [18 Jun 2003]
