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by jeff goldman on August 07, 2008
Nikon today introduced its newest Wi-Fi enabled camera, the 10-megapixel COOLPIX S610c. The new camera will come with free Wi-Fi access through Wayport until August 31, 2011. It's also the first...
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by jeff goldman on August 06, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Miodrag Gajic UK Wi-Fi provider The Cloud this week announced a partnership with MySpace to offer free access to MySpace.com at any of The Cloud's more than 7,000 UK...
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by jeff goldman on August 05, 2008
Delta Air Lines today announced plans to offer in-flight Wi-Fi across its entire domestic fleet, using Aircell's Gogo platform. The service, which will cost between $9.95 and $12.95 depending on...
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by jeff goldman on July 31, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Chris Bernard Dell is currently testing a new Wi-Fi enabled digital music player, with the aim of launching the new product as soon as this fall. As the Wall Street...
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by jeff goldman on July 28, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6614787 Meru Networks today introduced RF Barrier, an 802.11-based solution for protecting wireless networks from access by so-called "parking lot...
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by jeff goldman on July 24, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Mark Weiss Nortel this week announced that the 3,000-plus residents of the Greek island of Patmos, along with its thousands of visitors, will soon have free wireless...
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© Jsome1 How do you feel about city Wi-Fi projects? At first I was ok with them, thinking they would be a great service to the city as a whole. But after hearing how they are plagued with problems,...
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by jeff goldman on July 14, 2008
With curious timing at the height of iPhone 3G buzz, Palm, Inc. and Sprint today launched the Palm Treo 800w, with support for EV-DO Rev. A, Wi-Fi and GPS. "It will sell for $249.99 after...
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by jeff goldman on July 14, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, zack schnepf Wireless ISP Stephouse Networks today announced that it had blanketed seven squares miles of Portland, Oregon with wireless broadband coverage using Proxim...
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by jeff goldman on July 12, 2008
Kodak this week announced its entrance into the media player market with the Kodak Theatre HD Player, a wireless media hub that lets users view and edit photos in HD. "The box does other neat...
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by jeff goldman on July 07, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Simon Smith Sierra Wireless today announced the termination of its agreement to acquire CradlePoint Technology, the plans for which had been announced on April 7th of...
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In what is a sure sign that the economy is in a downfall, Starbucks is closing 600 of its more than 7,000 corporate-owned stores in the United States. As reported by Northwest Cable News, many of the...
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by jeff goldman on June 30, 2008
Just a few months after its initial launch, the Dash Express has received its first over-the-air update from manufacturer Dash Navigation. "Dash Navigation said owners of the Dash Express...
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by jeff goldman on June 25, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Jeff Goldman American Airlines today began testing its in-flight Wi-Fi offering, called Gogo, on flights between Los Angeles and New York. "The service, offered in...
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by jeff goldman on June 25, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, David Cannings-Bushell The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority this week announced the launch of free Wi-Fi access on eleven MBTA commuter boats. "Some 4,500...
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by jeff goldman on June 25, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Eric Hood Chrysler this week announced plans to offer wireless Internet access in its cars starting this summer. "The internet service, dubbed UConnect Web, uses...
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by jeff goldman on June 11, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6178186 It's so cute when big corporations fight in public, isn't it? Following the recent announcement that T-Mobile was suing Starbucks over the coffee...
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by jeff goldman on June 09, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, christine balderas T-Mobile USA has filed suit against Starbucks for breach of contract in response to the coffee company's recent announcement of a free wireless...
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by jeff goldman on June 04, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Dave Newman Starbucks this week announced a real free Wi-Fi access plan for its stores (not to be confused with the hackers-only plan that was briefly launched last...
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