Show me the WiFi!
Source: saunderslog.com
Over on The Post Money Value Rick Segal writes that WiFi is Secretly Free Everywhere. Of course. Most hotels (at least the ones I stay at. will comp you the WiFi if you ask. Most people just don’t ask.
Last 20 posts tagged "WiFi"
Record And Sync via WiFi on iPod Touch and iPhone
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
The more I use my iPhone as a "weekend" device, the more I am loving the capabilities that developers find they can muster from it.
Take the folks at Griffin who have come up with two…
Virgin America Adds InFlight WiFi
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
At a press event yesterday Glenn Fleishman, aka Mr. WiFi NetNews, and others got to experience the new in flight WiFi available on Virgin America. Its pretty much the same thing that you’r…
WiFi on The Water In Washington via Boingo
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
Last week it was airports being added by Boingo. This week they’ve added ferries and ferry terminals in Washington State.
As PhoneBoy points out, the costs have been lowered and subscribers…
Motorola WiFi Only Phones For Enterprise Based On Windows Mobile
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
Motorola is clearly not just thinking about cellular phones these days. They’re busily moving into a full blown WiFi VoIP handset that works with a very robust server and lots of security…
Boingo Buys OptiFi, More Consolidation of WiFi Networks
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
Yesterday client Boingo acquired OptiFi, another aggregator/operator of airport hotspots, much like Boingo’s Concourse Communications purchase, and their buy of Sprint’s airport hotspot…
Now Blackberry Users Get Free WiFi Too With AT&T
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
Yesterday the news was about iPhone users getting free access to AT&T hotspots. Now today, I spotted that CrunchGear has a report about free BlackBerry access too for those with WiFi enabled…
Connect To WiFi Easily
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
SF Bay Area based Devicescape have rolled out EasyWiFi, a simple to install, easy to use WiFi and Access Point login aggregation application that stores your usernames and passwords safely in…
WiFi on Trains (and Buses)
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
I’ve had the good fortune to use WiFi on the Heathrow Express when I’m in London. The experience, which is made possible by T-Mobile connects train mounted access points to 3G radios…
WiFI VoIP Standard Now Final
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
PC World reports that the long awaited 802.11r standard has been finalized and approved by the IEEE, the standards body that determines much of what goes into our personal electronics and communications…
Smart Mobile Users Tap into WiFi, VoIP Abroad
Source: www.voip-news.com
When traveling abroad for business, it can get quite pricey to use your cell phone for international calls. But you don’t have to incur heavy fees and charges for using your phone out of your…
WiFi In the Air is Back
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
TechCrunch reports that Aircell is launching WiFi in the Sky today.
As a person who used to choose his flights by which airlines had Airfone and later which airlines offered the ill fated Boeing…
Published on August 20th, 2008
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A Look At Voice over WiFi
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
This is the kind of story I like to see, not only because it has direct benefit to clients (Truphone and Boingo) but also because one of the company’s whose advisory board I sit on Agito, is…
Free WiFi In San Francisco, Taking Hold
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
What Earthlink couldn’t make work, Meraki is going to turn into reality.
Venture Beat reports that 100,000 people have logged on. This is a start…
WiFi To Get Certified VoIP Devices (Finally)
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
The WiFi Alliance is now certifying devices for VoIP over WiFi as part of a new standard 802.11r that’s coming to us in the future. While this is good, it’s too little too late. Earthlink tried…
American Airlines to Block Skype on In Flight WiFi
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
This shows how technology illiterate some people at American Airlines must be.
Blocking a widely used IM service and comparing it to a cell phone.
Ok. If they want to block the voice traffic…
Why I Hate Free WiFi
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
I’m a Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and I can’t use a lot of programs on my Mac to connect to cloud based services like my Gmail account using MailPlane (but I can get to the mail via the browser…
Complimentary WiFi in Paris
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
A lot is being said about so called Free WiFi when really what we’re starting to see is "complimentary" WiFi being offered by AT&T and Starbucks, in exchange for your purchase at…
Starbucks Getting Hotter With Ad Supported WiFi
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
With the transition from T-Mobile to AT&T occuring as who the WiFi provider to coffee shop operator Starbucks rolls out, AT&T continues a series of so called "free" or premium…
Is WiFi Coming To SF’s BART Light Rail?
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
I’ve used WiFi on the Heathrow Express that works with T-Mobile (and gotten the bill for it for 12 minutes of use each time) so I’m happy to see that a company called WiFi Rail is hoping to offer…
WiFi Up, WiFi Down
Source: andyabramson.blogs.com
Earthlink is bagging it in Philadelphia and wants to take their equipment home. Damn carpetbaggers. But, I recall saying at a past MuniWiFi event that given what I know about the politicians…
Published on May 16th, 2008
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