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Salon.com March 5, 2002 Paul Boutin |
Waiting for Wi-Fi Outside of airports and Starbucks, the wireless Net is still hanging fire. You can build your own node, but who'll hook you up with the rest of the world? |
Home Toys October 2003 Yuanzhe Cai |
Public Hot Spots: One Truth and Two Myths Independent start-ups and equipment vendors started the hot-spot movement as a means to challenge the dominance of telecom carriers. The current hot-spot market is undergoing a transition. The bottom-up movement continues, but top-down approaches from incumbent carriers are also emerging. |
PC World June 2002 Yardena Arar |
Wireless Nets Go Public Free and fee-based 802.11b network access points are expanding, and hopping on them is getting easier than ever... |
PC Magazine April 28, 2004 Bill Howard |
Welcome to Wi-Fi City Your phone works almost everywhere there's cellular service, and you get one monthly bill, right? Why can't roving Wi-Fi users get the same deal? |
PC Magazine October 14, 2003 Michael J. Miller |
Your Unwired World This extensive guide shows you how to stay wireless no matter where you are. |
Entrepreneur July 2007 Amanda C. Kooser |
Phone It In VoIP converts are taking advantage of the ability to save on phone bills by using their VoIP service from hot spots when they're traveling for business or simply out of the office for a coffee break. |
Wired October 2002 Brendan I. Koerner |
Sky Dayton's Long Road to Internet Nirvana Sky Dayton brought dialup access with EarthLink. Then he bet big on eCompanies. (Don't ask.) Now Boingo promises to deliver wireless broadband for the masses. Won't someone build a nationwide network for this man? |
PC Magazine October 19, 2006 Russell Morgan |
Business Travel Tips, Part 2 More tips for travelling on business. |
Entrepreneur May 2005 Amanda C. Kooser |
Spot Check With subscription services like Boingo and iPass, Mac users can now log onto Wi-Fi hot spots, too. |
InternetNews March 14, 2005 Eric Griffith |
Cingular Goes Wide with Wi-Fi Cingular will allow subscribers to get wireless access to data via both 3G EDGE and Wi-Fi hotspots utilizing partners like Wayport and Concourse Communications. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Alan Cohen |
WiMAX: The Wireless Net Gets Extreme Broadband wireless connections are right around the corner. |
InternetNews July 20, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
SBC Brews Wi-Fi Pact The carrier will team with Caribou Coffee to put hotspots in 300 java joints. |
InternetNews October 18, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
SBC Sees Cheap Wi-Fi as Cable Cudgel Seeking an edge over cable rivals, SBC Communications today announced $1.99-per-month Wi-Fi service for customers who subscribe to SBC Yahoo DSL. |
PC Magazine January 31, 2008 Catchpole & Mohl |
Wi-Fi Off the Freeway Our road trippers Karen and Eric give you their tips for getting wireless when you think you're out of luck. |
InternetNews November 10, 2004 Michael Singer |
T-Mobile Inks Wi-Fi Roaming Pacts The company teams with six international carriers to simplify roaming and billing at overseas hotspots. |
Entrepreneur July 2004 Amanda C. Kooser |
Get Smart! When using Wi-Fi hot spots, don't throw caution to the wind. |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Notebooks Get Even More Mobile Wi-Fi hot spots are limited, so some notebook computers are coming equipped to utilize data transmission capabilities of cellular networks. |
PC World May 2004 Glenn Fleishman |
Beating the Wireless Blues Wi-Fi may be cool, but it's certainly not bulletproof. Here's why--and how you can boost your network's reliability now. |
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Eric Griffith |
McDonald's: The Winner is Wayport The fast-food chain's face-off between Wi-Fi hotspot providers comes to an end with Wayport winning the contract to take the network nation-wide. |
Entrepreneur March 2010 Dan O'Shea |
Wi-Fi, Mano a Mano Imagine a world where using Wi-Fi doesn't mean sacrificing security. It could happen. |
PC Magazine July 16, 2009 Mario Morejon |
Sprint MiFi 2200 Hotspot Sprint's version of the Novatel MiFi portable hotspot router throws in great extras like GPS, but is hampered by short-term battery life. |
Entrepreneur March 2003 Mike Hogan |
Why Wait? While 3G networks are stuck in wireless limbo, Wi-Fi is growing by leaps and bounds. |
CRM November 3, 2003 Martin Schneider |
You Want Fries With That CRM? McDonald's gets customer-focused at the counter. |
CFO March 17, 2003 |
Who/What/Wi-Fi Pay phone may soon find a new life as wireless-fidelity "hot spots." |
Entrepreneur November 2003 Mark Henricks |
Oh, the Places You'll Go! With the latest and greatest in mobile toys, you'll be ahead of the other girls and boys. And wherever you are, you will succeed. |
Entrepreneur July 2004 Mike Hogan |
Come Together As telecom companies race to integrate Wi-Fi and VoIP, mobile calling could get even better. |
CIO August 8, 2008 Thomas Wailgum |
Free Wi-Fi: Should Retailers Offer It to Customers? Customers now expect complimentary Wi-Fi Hotspot connectivity, but many businesses such as Starbucks, McDonald's, Borders and Panera Bread are taking varied approaches to offering up and paying for Wi-Fi service. |
PC Magazine February 8, 2008 Dan Costa |
Muni Wi-Fi's Weak Signal When I log on to the Web at my apartment in Hoboken, I see 11 Wi-Fi networks, half of them open. So why should I pay taxes for muni Wi-Fi? |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Mike Hogan |
Look for a Sign Downloading on the go? Then get into the zone. Look for the Wi-Fi ZONE logo on storefronts; providers exhibiting that logo agree to meet certain standards of service and security set by the Wi-Fi Alliance. |
PC World June 2003 Stephen Manes |
An Unwired Nation? Maybe Next Year Dial-up may be dreary, but you don't need to hunt for a Starbucks to use it. |
PC World September 2004 Anne Kandra |
Don't Get Burned Paying for a Hotspot Public Wi-Fi connections are great, but do your homework before you log on. |
Fast Company November 2005 |
Voice Over Wi-Fi Overall, sound quality was as good as a regular cell phone on Vonage's Wi-Fi-powered handset. And as more areas add Wi-Fi, it could beat other plays. But which premium service is best? T-Mobile HotSpots... Boingo Wireless... |
Entrepreneur November 2005 Heather Clancy |
I'm a Wanderer Wherever your business takes you, here's the mobile technology you need to keep on going. |
InternetNews November 10, 2009 |
Google's Gift: Free Airport Wi-Fi Google bestows a gift in airports for travelers, while Yahoo takes Manhattan. |
PC Magazine November 24, 2004 John C. Dvorak |
The Wi-Fi Rip-Off The Internet is more like water than electricity and should be sold as such. Water doesn't have to be generated or "made." |
InternetNews March 4, 2005 Eric Griffith |
Hotspot Consolidation Takes a Minor Step Forward SBC's FreedomLink wireless service is turning into the nationwide cellular-type hotspot network users have been clamoring for. |
InternetNews April 29, 2005 Tim Gray |
Verizon Wireless Cuts NYC Wi-Fi Verizon Wireless is pulling the plug on its free wireless Internet access service that uses New York City phone booths as "hotspots" for its DSL subscribers. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
SBC Delivers Wi-Fi to UPS Thanks to a deal with SBC, UPS Store and Mail Boxes Etc. will offer Wi-Fi hot spots for a fee. |
InternetNews October 27, 2008 David Southgate |
Boingo Hypes up HotSpots Boingo extends flat-rates on hotspots to Central and South America. |
Entrepreneur September 2003 Kooser & Campanelli |
Testing, 1-2-3 Wondering if you can really get any work done at a Wi-Fi hot spot? We've got the answer. |
Entrepreneur January 2003 Amanda C. Kooser |
Upward Mobility This is the year wireless takes off. Are you along for the ride or letting your competitors get off to a huge start? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2003 Gretchen Pienta |
Cutting the Cord Learn how to create and secure a wireless network in your office. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 14, 2005 Julie Jette |
Will Traditional Broadband Stand Up against Wi-Fi and WiMAX? With wireless broadband capabilities expanding significantly, it looks like "regular" broadband providers and cellular phone services have their work cut out for them. But maybe there is room for everybody. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Dave Mock |
Intel: Not-So-Secret Agent of Disruption Intel backs government initiatives for wireless broadband. |
InternetNews April 14, 2004 Eric Griffith |
Linksys Routers Turn into Hotspots Linksys and Boingo are teaming up to provide firmware that will turn inexpensive 802.11g routers into hotspot boxes suitable for roaming. |
BusinessWeek May 26, 2011 Peter Burrows |
Can Wi-Fi Work Citywide in New York? City-spanning Wi-Fi has been tried before. Towerstream's effort may work because of the rise of smartphones and tablets. |
InternetNews February 13, 2008 Judy Mottl |
Starbucks Wi-Fi Gets Sweeter Secure, free Wi-Fi access newest offering on Starbucks' menu. |
Inc. February 1, 2010 John Brandon |
3 Great Portable Routers Reviews of portable routers from Verizon, ZyXEL, and CradlePoint. |
PC Magazine December 21, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
Get with the Mesh Free Wi-Fi access for all? Here's how one California city is doing it. |
InternetNews March 17, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Canada Pushes for More Wi-Fi At the Wi-Fi Planet show in Toronto, presenters say wireless is pervasive, though most don't want to pay for it outside of the enterprise. |