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Here are the emerging technology stories for the week of August 27th.
No Muni WiFi for Chicago – The dream of cities offering WiFi Internet service to citizens took another hit as Chicago just announced that they are stepping back from their own Muni WiFi plans.
Super Aerogels – Interesting little Wired post on the possibilities of aerogels, which have a wide variety of uses, especially in insulation.
Five Terabyte Optical Disks – An Israeli company is working on a new technology that delivers 5 terabytes of storage on a DVD sized disk.