(2005-08-17) Google Free Wifi

Is Google going to give the (Urban?) US Free Wifi?

Sept'2005 update - They're looking for space in NYC.

John Blossom sees this becoming Grid Computing backbone. I wonder whether Amazon's Web Services-market patent would get in the way? [z2005-07-30-AmazonWeb ServicesPatent]

October update: more on the San Francisco activity.