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U.K. hotel Wi-Fi rates slammed

October 2, 2006 Popular U.K. travel guide takes aim at hotels that charge high fees for Wi-Fi access. TAGS: hotel, Wi-Fi, U.K., pricing, rate, U.S.

Deal of the day: Wi-Fi finder for $19.99

January 3, 2006 The rebate makes the price of this Wi-Fi finder at least $5 less than at other retailers. TAGS: Wi-Fi, retailer

AT&T ups Wi-Fi footprint

February 24, 2005 Firm says customers can now access Wi-Fi hotspots at more than 10,000 sites in more than 35 countries. TAGS: Wired Inc., Wi-Fi hotspot, AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi, VPN, Ethernet

Photo: Indy 500 goes Wi-Fi

May 26, 2005 At this weekend's Indy 500, Red Bull Cheever cars will be fitted with Cisco routers that transmit data over Wi-Fi. TAGS: Wi-Fi, Cisco Systems Inc., car, router, photograph

Why Wi-Fi has to change--or else

July 12, 2007 Ruckus Wireless CEO Selina Lo says Wi-Fi isn't up to the task of supporting the new apps and handheld devices entering the market. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, Wi-Fi, interference, radio frequency, reliability, Wi-Fi network, radio, handheld device, path, signal, handheld, direction, networking

Intel modifies Wi-Fi to add mileage

March 27, 2007 Wireless access that travels more than 60 miles? Yes, if you have the right antenna, according to Intel's researchers.Photos: Going long TAGS: antenna, Wi-Fi, tower, lab, signal, mile, Intel, researcher, California

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, handset, Wi-Fi network, IP, phone line, city

Study: Wi-Fi cell phones will hit it big

June 27, 2006 Want to get Skype or Vonage on your cell phone? According to new research, you won't have to wait much longer. TAGS: Wi-Fi, Skype, VoIP, eBay Inc., service provider, cell phone

London gets free Wi-Fi

July 16, 2007 The Thames gets lined with free wireless Internet coverage, while fee-based hot spots emerge across the United Kingdom. TAGS: Wi-Fi network, London, Wi-Fi, mobile operator, fee, wireless Internet, Europe, U.K., U.S.

NTT DoCoMo plans airborne Wi-Fi

April 27, 2004 Subscribers may soon snap open laptops and suck Wi-Fi at 30,000 feet. TAGS: NTT DoCoMo Inc., Wi-Fi, Internet access

FAQ: Wi-Fi mooching and the law

July 8, 2005 Is it legal to use another's network without asking? Is it OK to share your own network? It's not always clear. TAGS: Computer Fraud, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, IEEE 802.1X, law, Wi-Fi, prosecutor, wireless network, representative, professor, DSL, monitoring, Verizon Communications

Security A to Z: Wi-Fi

November 28, 2006 For all Wi-Fi has done to bring people online, it's also opened them up to potential risk. TAGS: Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, London, security, wireless network, Apple Computer

New chipsets to support cellular, Wi-Fi

February 10, 2006 Atheros Communications and Qualcomm collaborate to develop fast, low-power chipsets supporting the two technologies. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Atheros Communications, chipset, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11g, handset, mobile phone

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.

Wi-Fi piggybackers confess

November 16, 2007 More than half of computer users surveyed by security firm Sophos admit to having used another's Wi-Fi without permission. TAGS: Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, Internet access, Wi-Fi, survey, Internet Service Provider, security

Skype intros new Wi-Fi phones

July 20, 2006 Skype announced three new Wi-Fi phones that will allow people to talk over the Internet for free. Photos: New Skype phones TAGS: Skype, Wi-Fi, handset, Netgear, eBay Inc.

CES 2009: Gadget extravaganza

January 12, 2009 The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the premier event for gadget makers and aficionados alike. Check here for the main CNET News stories from CES, and more. TAGS: Consumer Electronics Show, Ina Fried, Las Vegas, Netbook, Palm Inc., Sony Vaio, smart phone, electronics, Wi-Fi, photograph, notebook computer, Sony Corp., Intel, adapter, operating system, PC

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., Boingo Networks, hot spot, Wi-Fi

Broadcom Wi-Fi chips increase range

November 22, 2004 New Wi-Fi chips increase range of wireless networks by 50 percent, according to the company. TAGS: Broadcom Corp., Wi-Fi, wireless network

Closing the digital divide with solar Wi-Fi

August 2, 2006 Two colleagues develop Wi-Fi technology designed to work where sources of electricity are unreliable. Photos: Green Wi-Fi TAGS: developing country, OLPC, node, Wi-Fi technology, Wi-Fi, battery, wireless network, Sun Microsystems Inc., router, laptop computer
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