Record-breaking Wireless Internet to Help Rural Areas
Many initiatives seek to bring inexpensive access to the internet to rural and remote regions around the world. One of the most successful ways to rapidly expand access is to offer wireless internet so that anyone...
Baby Monitors vs. Wi-Fi
Ofcom, the British regulatory body in charge of communications, has released a report which states that household radio devices such as baby monitors interfere with Wi-Fi network performance. The prevailing belief...
created by Jordan Yerman | 34 wks ago | updated 33 wks ago
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238 views | 18 recommendations | 5 comments
Verizon Mifi: revolutionary device delivers Wi-Fi on the go
Verizon Wireless announced Wednesday, the Mifi, a portable hotspot that generates a wireless network for wireless enabled devices. Complete with a catchy name, the device can support up to five gizmos at one...
created by Blaine Metzgar | 35 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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192 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Bill proposes ISPs, Wi-Fi keep logs for police
" Republican politicians on Thursday called for a sweeping new federal law that would require all Internet providers and operators of millions of Wi-Fi access points, even hotels, local coffee shops, and home users, to keep records about users for two years to aid police...
Apple launches new iPod series for festive season in India
Apple has announced that it has introduced a new range of iPods in India to coincide with the festive season. The new range varies from the 1GB iPod Shuffle starting at Rs2,300 to a 32GB iPod Touch at...
773 Lounge- The Oldest New Game in Town - Brooklyn, NY
More and more, young artists and musicians are fleeing their overpriced, underserved neighborhoods for the land of big houses, front yards and clean, peaceful streets. No, they’re not moving to the suburbs —... China Mobile Asking Apple for Crippled iPhones
China Mobile is requesting a customized version of the iPhone for official release on its network. This is the opposite of an enhanced model, though, with disabled WiFi and W_CDMA chips (The article specifies...Michigan Man Fined for Using Coffee Shop's Wi-Fi Network
"A Michigan man has been fined $400 and given 40 hours of community service for accessing an open wireless Internet connection outside a coffee shop. Under a little known state law against computer...Delta to Block Porn on In-Flight Wi-Fi
Using airline Wi-Fi for surfing porn... admit it, you thought about it-- not about actually watching, of course, but about how an airline can manage the viewing of "objectionable" content in coach class, where...New Google Android Phone Unveiled
The Open Handset Alliance, comprised of Google and 33 other companies, unveiled the new G1 phone which operates on Google's open-source Android system. The phone will initially be released by T-Mobile for...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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477 views | 10 recommendations | 4 comments
Zune to Get Free Wi-Fi at McDonald's
More and more is coming aout about the Microsoft Zune's newest model, the 3.0. First was iTunes library compatibility, a must if they're to win over the white-headphones crowd. Now we hear word of a deal with...
A word of warning about 'free' public Wi-Fi
"I recently found myself in an airport terminal with a laptop and time to kill. Not knowing what the Wi-Fi options were, I let Windows XP search for available wireless networks. As you can see below, one of the... Wi-Fi to be offered on Delta Airlines domestic flights
Checking email, chatting on MSN, twittering (--and posting on NowPublic--) will be made possible on board of Delta Airlines domestic planes by the middle of next year when it installs a Wi-Fi system on its...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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"Smart Parking": Balm for San Francisco's Parking Woes
Parking in San Francisco sucks. That's not opinion, alas, but fact."Lack of parking is a serious issue in San Francisco. Donald Shoup, an urban planning expert at UCLA, says his research shows that drivers on the...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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353 views | 7 recommendations | 3 comments
