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SBC converts picnic spots into hot spots

January 19, 2005 SBC will make California state parks Wi-Fi hot spots, the company announced on Wednesday. TAGS: hot spot, SBC Communications Inc., park, Wi-Fi, AT&T Corp.

MCI expands Wi-Fi coverage globally

March 23, 2005 With additions through Boingo Wireless, company will have 11,000 hot spots around the world. TAGS: MCI Inc., hot spot, Boingo Networks, Wi-Fi

Vonage to sell Wi-Fi phone

December 13, 2005 Company teams up with UTStarcom to develop a Wi-Fi phone that can be used over any public Wi-Fi network. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., hot spot, Wi-Fi, UTStarcom Inc., VoIP, Wi-Fi network, handset, phone line, IP, city

Skype lands Wi-Fi access deal in Europe

October 11, 2006 Agreement will let Skype users in Europe access VoIP whenever they're in range of a Cloud hot spot. TAGS: hot spot, Skype, Wi-Fi, Europe, VoIP, handset, eBay Inc.

Intuit bug resurfaces at public Wi-Fi hot spots

January 3, 2008 A bug in a flawed QuickBooks update that deleted users' files could strike again if the software is used at public Wi-Fi hot spots. TAGS: Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBooks, hot spot, bug, Wi-Fi, patch, Apple Macintosh

Fon lets Wi-Fi users make money

June 26, 2006 Members of Fon Wi-Fi community can make money by providing access to their home hotspots. TAGS: hot spot, Wi-Fi

Will patience pay off?

September 17, 2003 Boingo Wireless founder Sky Dayton explains to CNET News.com why he believes the future of Wi-Fi and wireless technology will be brighter than it is at present. TAGS: Boingo Networks, hot spot, Wi-Fi, 3G, EarthLink Inc., Wi-Fi network, broadband, notebook computer

Thames becomes giant Wi-Fi hot spot

March 29, 2007 Service enables users to roam anywhere along a 22-kilometer stretch of the river without interruption to their Internet connection. TAGS: hot spot, access point, Wi-Fi, London

Beyond Google's sweet spot

July 17, 2006 Nortel Networks' Richard Lowe says Google's Midas touch won't apply to Wi-Fi, a technology that'll yield to 3G cellular. TAGS: hot spot, Wi-Fi, 3G, provider, Google Inc., content provider, games, video

Boingo connects with Macs

January 10, 2005 The Wi-Fi service provider lets OS X users onto its hot-spot network. TAGS: Boingo Networks, hot spot, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, Wi-Fi, e-mail

Study: Wi-Fi services to bring in the bucks

September 20, 2005 The pace of growth will drop in the short term, In-Stat said, but by 2009, worldwide revenue may top $3 billion. TAGS: hot spot, Wi-Fi, wireless network

Singapore: One nation under Wi-Fi

August 28, 2006 Firecrackers and gum chewing might be frowned upon in Singapore, but the country is going nuts for Wi-Fi. TAGS: SingTel, Singapore, recruiting, hot spot, public health, Asia, Indonesia, Wi-Fi, nation, India

T-Mobile callers can go from cell to Wi-Fi, only in Seattle

October 25, 2006 New service allows consumers to conserve their cell phone minutes while within some hot spots. TAGS: T-Mobile, hot spot, cellular network, Seattle, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, caller, Wi-Fi router, Cingular Wireless, VoIP, Sprint Nextel, handset, U.S., router, cell phone

Wi-Fi helps blogs tune in to Bush inauguration

January 19, 2005 Nonprofit group brings free Net wireless access to Pennsylvania Avenue with what it calls a "hot spot for democracy." TAGS: hot spot, democracy, Wi-Fi, blog

Security is a JiWire act

May 3, 2005 Wi-Fi software provider unveils its first premium service: a secure connection in porous public hot spots. TAGS: hot spot, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, security, phishing, CEO

With FON deal, Boingo aims to expand network

May 24, 2007 Agreement will give Boingo customers access to FON hot spots in residential areas for no extra cost. TAGS: Boingo Networks, hot spot, broadband connection, Wi-Fi, broadband, Time Warner Inc., agreement, coverage, router

Skype, Boingo team on mobile services

July 12, 2005 Hot spot provider Boingo Wireless slashes prices for users of Skype's Internet telephony. TAGS: Boingo Networks, Skype, hot spot, VoIP, IP telephony, telephony, operator, Wi-Fi, broadband

Wish lists for wireless providers

May 4, 2005 For all its promise, wireless technology still faces a long list of challenges, from competing standards to urban roadblocks. TAGS: hot spot, wireless provider, wireless technology, Wi-Fi, city, broadband, wireless network

This week in Wi-Fi

January 22, 2005 As winter put the big chill on Bush's second inauguration, wireless technology was creating a new hot spot on Pennsylvania Avenue. TAGS: hot spot, wireless technology, Wi-Fi, home network, Wi-Fi network, Ethernet, president

Wireless location tracking draws privacy questions

May 16, 2006 Electronic devices can track your children and serve up maps, restaurant recommendations. But are privacy laws keeping up? TAGS: CTIA, Skyhook Wireless, wireless phone company, hot spot, wireless carrier, wireless phone, telephone company, Wi-Fi, location, vice president, Google Inc.
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