Gas Pump with WiFi dispenses MP3s, could I also make a VOIP call?

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

Geemodo reports that a new Gas Pump demonstrated will have WiFi access and MP3 dispenser. If the gas pump is networked, obviously, then users with VoIP phones, WiFi, will be able to make calls near Gas Stations, Like good old Pay phones! that adorn every Gas Station here in USA.

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Geemodo: Gas Pump with WiFi dispenses MP3s

Published on January 15th, 2007 under , ,


Last 20 posts tagged "WiFi"

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…

Published on August 30th, 2008 under , , , ,

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 under

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…

Published on August 16th, 2008 under , , ,

Apple iTunes Store at Starbucks in San Antonio With AT&T WiFi

Source: alanweinkrantz.typepad.com

Now you can buy music on your PC (or iPhone) from iTunes at the first Starbucks in the U.S. at 5321 Broadway in San Antonio with AT&T WiFi. Yup, it works. …

Published on April 18th, 2008 under , , , , ,

iTunes Store at First Starbucks in the U.S. With AT&T WiFi Now Live

Source: alanweinkrantz.typepad.com

The first Starbucks in the US at 5321 Broadway in San Antonio with AT&T WiFi now has the iTunes store working.

Video to follow shortly…

Published on April 18th, 2008 under , , , ,

Starbucks / Apple iTunes / AT&T WiFi Combo Just About Done

Source: alanweinkrantz.typepad.com

Update 12:55
Starbucks/Apple iTunes/AT&T WiFi almost works…..the only thing that is missing right now is the  feature where it will recognize the music playing in the store so you…

Published on April 17th, 2008 under , , , , , ,

My iPhone and MacBook Pro Live at Starbucks With AT&T WiFi

Source: alanweinkrantz.typepad.com

Update at 11:50 AM
I logged on t0 my notebook at the first Starbucks in the U.S. with A&T WiFi,  and just now trying to log on with the  iPhone. 

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Published on April 16th, 2008 under , , , , , , ,

My iPhone Recognizes the AT&T WiFi Service at Starbucks

Source: alanweinkrantz.typepad.com

Update 9:50 AM CST….
My iPhone sees the AT&T WiFi network at the first Starbucks with AT&T WiFi in Antonio.  It defaulted to T-Mobile, so be sure to add AT&T.

Stand by for…

Published on April 16th, 2008 under , , , , , ,

iTunes Store at First Starbucks With AT&T WiFi Not Up And Going Yet

Source: alanweinkrantz.typepad.com

Update:  8:30 AM CST…
While I am pleased to have broken the story on the first Starbucks in the US with AT&T WiFi, I need to be clear that this deployment has not official been announced…

Published on April 16th, 2008 under , , , ,

AT&T WiFi Branding Replacing T-Mobile’s

Source: alanweinkrantz.typepad.com

Yes, the AT&T WiFi branding is at the Starbucks store.  I suspect you will see more of these as they roll out San Antonio…

Published on April 16th, 2008 under , , , ,

First Starbucks in the U.S. With AT&T WiFi Now Live in San Antonio

Source: alanweinkrantz.typepad.com

The first Starbucks in the U.S. with AT&T WiFi is now live and it works.

Located at 5321 Broadway Road San Antonio, TX 78209, this the first of what is supposed to be 7,000 company-operated…

Published on April 15th, 2008 under , ,

RIM, BlackBerry Maker Sues Motorola

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

According to Reuters article Research In Motion is sueing Motorola for non payment of royalties on patents held by RIM. RIM also alleges that Motorola is charging exorbitant royalties on patents…

Published on February 18th, 2008 under ,

The impact of wireless broadband

Source: saunderslog.com

All week long at Mobile World Congress the impact of cheaply available wireless broadband was evident.  From the folks who were broadcasting live with 3G wireless camera phones, to people uploading…

Published on February 16th, 2008 under , , , , , , ,

Travelling in comfort on Via

Source: saunderslog.com

For the last couple of days I’ve been travelling on Via Rail, Canada’s national passenger carrier.  It’s a pretty comfortable way to travel.  I’ve been sitting her…

Published on January 17th, 2008 under , , , , ,

Hands-on with the Nokia N81

Source: saunderslog.com

For the last few days I’ve been carrying Nokia’s answer to iPhone with me — the 8G N81 entertainment phone.  Piano black with brushed aluminum, and a slick slider, it feels solid…

Published on November 21st, 2007 under , , , , , ,

30+ Ways To Find Your WiFi

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Mashable has a great list of tools and sites that help you stay connected and Working Anywher…

Published on September 4th, 2007 under

VoIP for Braille PDA named Voice Sense?

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

Although not really a VoIP or IP Telephony device, this could be a best way to give visually impaired people access to mobile computing, and of course a communication medium. Since it comes wit…

Published on July 22nd, 2007 under , , , , ,

BlackBerry 8820, Dual mode BlackBerry, a smart BlackBerry

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

Aiming to prevent iPhone taking all the glory and some of it’s business away, RIM is shining light on it’s new BlackBerry, the new 8820, is becoming smarter, as well providing wireless access,…

Announcing the BlackBerry 8820 — with Wifi AND a removable battery

Source: saunderslog.com

In what had to have been the most predicted announcement of the year, Research in Motion announce. BlackBerry with WiFi yesterday.  This RIM BlackBerry 8820 is essentially a BlackBerry…

Published on July 18th, 2007 under , , ,

Earthlink Give N800 Owners Free Access to WiFi Net

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

If you have a Nokia N800 and are living in one of the Earthlink Feather cities Nokia and Earthlink have a great deal for you.

Free access.

TMCnet’s Tom Keating provides some perspective and…

Published on June 26th, 2007 under , , , ,
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