This item from Tech Web discusses the announcement yesterday by Boston Mayor Tomas Menino of a task force to come up with a plan to bring Wi-Fi to Boston. Menino named three business executives to co-chair the task force, Menino named three business leaders to co-chair a committee to study the issue: James I. Cash Jr., a Microsoft director and former Harvard Business School professor; venture capitalist Rick Burnes, who is a director of the Boston Foundation; and Joyce Plotkin, president of the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council.
The task force is slated to issue its findings by summer. Meanwhile, local non-profit group, The Boston Foundation, is preparing to issue its own report on city-wide Wi-Fi in Boston.
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