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Get ready to stream: more Wi-Fi coming your way
Feb 20, 2013
The Federal Communications Commission votes to set aside more of the wireless spectrum for Wi-Fi.
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Park in Israel equipping donkeys with Wi-Fi routers
Aug 22, 2012
So now you can don biblical garb and ride an ancient animal while looking up your location on Wikipedia.
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New York seeks to refashion pay phones
Jul 12, 2012
As people stop using pay phones, New York launches plan to convert the booths into Wi-Fi hotspots. Watch out for sidewalk gridlock.
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Cable companies offer free Wi-Fi -- what's the catch?
May 22, 2012
Five big cable providers offer you something for nothing while they try to take over the world.
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'Homeless Hotspots' from the ground level
Mar 13, 2012
The "Homeless Hotspots" program unveiled at South by Southwest has ignited both outrage and support. But participants in the Front Steps homeless shelter say it's a beneficial program.
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Mid-day Extra: In-flight wi-fi isn't so popular
Jan 4, 2012
Only a small percent of airline passengers log on to the internet in-flight despite a growing number of airlines and private services
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Also: WHAT THE--? New prices on Kindles
Sep 28, 2011
The Kindle Touch will go for $149 for 3G model, $99 for Wi-fi model. The regular old Kindle? $79. Again, we've talked about this before but a...
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Here's a new word to scare you: Faceniff
Jun 2, 2011
Funny word, scary possibilities. It's an Android app that lets users intercept web sessions on wi-fi networks, steal credentials of people using...
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Starbucks plans to pay for its free Wi-Fi with a walled garden
Aug 12, 2010
Unlike many coffee shops, Starbucks has long been stubborn about giving away free Wi-Fi access to customers, choosing instead to build membership...
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Five Hundred Wi-Fi Networks Walk into a Bar
Jun 8, 2010
Glenn Fleishman, author of this post, joined us on today's show to talk about Apple's new iPhone. Glenn's a freelance journalist who specializes in...
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