Marketplace - Jan. 10, 2007
Would you like fries with that Wi-Fi?
After a frustrating search for wireless access nearly spoils a suburban Saturday night, our author begins a search for hot spots that leads to a renovated McDonald's, a convenience store and other locales. Read about the quest and help expand the list.
Tags: wi-fi, mcdonald's, open pantry, wireless, Internet access, hot spots, digital divide, free downloads, Road Runner

Marketplace - Dec. 1, 2004
The Portal plugs gamers, others into the Web
The Portal, (7226 W. North Ave.), a high-speed Internet access center, has broadened its market and is luring more than just teenagers and young men searching for online video games.
Tags: the portal, Internet access, gaming, high-speed Internet, Linn Elliot, Matt Hackbarth, video games