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The article reports on the problem for a possible interference of municipal wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) network at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. According to information technology (IT) director for the Boston Red Sox baseball team Steven Conley, a possible intervention with fabled Fenway Park may occur in the park's own Wi-Fi hot spot. He regards that the plan of the city to develop its Wi-Fi network at the park may interfere Red Sox Wi-Fi network installed in Fenway's main press box, its own workers, wireless ticket-scanning and in-seat ordering of food and drinks in some section of the ballpark. He also discloses situations that had wiped out its Wi-Fi coverage in the press box and its Wi-Fi based television (TV) remote controls used by team owners.

Reports on the Internet Protocol network infrastructure deployed by Hotel Commonwealth in Boston, Massachusetts that supports voice and text messaging to in-hotel wireless phones and other interactive applications for guests. Application of Session Initiation Protocol; Significance of the move of Hotel Commonwealth; IP switches provided by Alcatel SA for the network; Estimated investment for the infrastructure.