Google is providing free Wi-Fi access at 47 airports this holiday season. The charity is appreciated, but airports and retail stores should already be providing free Wi-Fi service if they want your business.from the three online search engine giants--Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo. This promotion provides free Wi-Fi at 47 airports around the country for weary travelers. The Wi-Fiis much appreciated,...
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company is the only U.S. mobile service carrier on the industry association's sponsor board.T-Mobile has joined the Wi-Fi Alliance as a sponsor member of the organization, becoming the sole U.SAlliance, a non-profit industry association promoting the spread of Wi-Fi, made the announcement this week.Other Wi-Fi Alliance sponsor members include Intel, which pioneered the technology, as well as Apple,...
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- Many people today rely as much on their smartphones as they do on their computers. So questions about how best to use smartphones, how to make them last longer on a charge, and how to protect them are common. Read on for some answers.A: More phones today offer Wi-Fi connectivity, which essentially allows you to use local Wi-Fi hotspots - either public or private - to wirelessly connect to the internet.This...
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National Pharmacy Association is working with Women's Institute (WI) Federations and local pharmacists to provide talks to WI members. For 2009/10 the NPA has confirmed talks on the Medicines Use Review service at WI Federation meetings and health events.Neal Patel NPA Head of Communications said: "We are delighted that WI Federations are taking up the opportunity to speak with their local pharmacist...
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Google, Yahoo, eBay andMicrosoft, competitors on the Web, all have the same idea formarketing themselves this holiday season: temporarilyproviding free Wi-Fi access in airports, airplanes and publicplaces.Google Inc yesterday announced that it would providefree Wi-Fi access in 47 airports across the US, includingBoston, Houston and Seattle, through January 15. The airportshandle about 35 per cent of...
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Mahanagar Telecom Nigam Ltd (MTNL), which provides telecom services in Mumbai and Delhi, is targeting a four-fold jump in its broadband subscriber base to 20 lakh by December 2010 through rollout of wi-fi services even as it battles to protect its wire line subscriber base.The state-owned firm is also eyeing 6 lakh 3G subscribers from the current 1.3 lakh by March 31, 2010."Roll out wi-fi throughout...
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Micro Technologies (India), a leading global developer, manufacturer and marketer of security range of products listed for the NASSCOM 'Innovative Products Award' for its Micro Wi-Fi Security System, innovative software for monitoring and securing the Wi-Fi network activity.NASSCOM conceptualize this award taking into account, the importance of innovation for India's IT-BPO industry and the need for...
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Internet giant Google is offering travellers in the US a generous gift for the holidays. The Silicon Valley company said Tuesday it would provide free Wi-Fi service at 47 major airports throughout the US until Jan 15, 2010."We're very happy to extend our holiday Wi-Fi gift to the millions of people who will spend time in airports over the next few months," said Marissa Mayer, vice president of search...
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code.Google's getting more than the usual amount of attention this week for sponsoringduring the holiday season. And rightfully so: During a long layover, no one wants to fire up their laptop and Web browser only to see a Web page demanding money for Internet access.The free airport Wi-Fi promotion from Google is a nice gesture, but in a perfect world, it wouldn't be necessary. Airport Wi-Fi should...
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College campuses are deploying 802.11n wireless networks at a much higher rate than other markets.Even as 802.11n wireless LANs gain in popularity, one particular market has quickly emerged in the front of the pack -- college campuses. A survey of 24 universities conducted by wireless networking company Meraki has revealed that higher education institutions are deploying 11n networks at a much higher...
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