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Kensington WiFi Finder
Reviewed on October 1, 2003
Kensington's WiFi Finder is unreliable at its main job: checking for hot spots.
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Zyxel Prestige P-2000W
Reviewed on December 2, 2005
The Prestige P-2000W VoIP Wi-Fi phone is expensive and complicated to set up, and overall, the inconveniences outweigh the potential benefits.
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Korea's KT to have Earth's largest Wi-Fi network?
May 20, 2004
The company plans to nearly double the number of its hot spots by the end of the year, a move that will likely designate the company's commercial Wi-Fi network the world's largest.
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Cometa revs up hot spot drive
September 9, 2003
The Wi-Fi network operator turns up the heat on hot spot installations with the announcement of 250 new locations, as it hopes to attract more carriers and service providers.
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College backs off Wi-Fi ban
September 16, 2004
Apparently, the school did not have the right to forbid students from using the popular 802.11g and 802.11b standards.
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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.
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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.
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Sprint extends airport Wi-Fi access
December 2, 2003
The carrier's deal with Concourse Communications Group will give PCS wireless customers access to Wi-Fi networks at several major U.S. airports.
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T-Mobile works to tighten Wi-Fi security
October 13, 2003
The carrier starts testing the 802.1x spec at certain U.S. hot spots, part of a push to lock up data and reassure businesses wary about the safety of information on Wi-Fi networks.
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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.
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Wi-Fi: Unplugging devices
September 13, 2003
Wi-Fi, short for wireless fidelity, refers to wireless local area networks (LANs) that use one of several 802.11 standards.
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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.
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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.
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Week in review: Wi-Fi goes to Washington
January 21, 2005
As winter put the big chill on Bush's second inauguration, wireless technology was creating a new hot spot on Pennsylvania Avenue. Photos: The iPod economy Images: JibJab takes stab at Bush's next term
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