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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.   |
InternetNews
June 7, 2004
Eric Griffith |
SBC Joins Wi-Fi World Wayport's flat-rate hotspot program that launched with McDonald's this year has its first partner, SBC Communications. |
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
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. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2003 |
Finding a 'Hotspot' Near You To locate a hotspot near you, visit one of these sites. |
InternetNews
December 7, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Cingular Activates Wireless Broadband The nation's largest carrier launches BroadbandConnect for laptop users on the go. |
BusinessWeek
April 3, 2006
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Total Wi-Fi Freedom New PCs that use both very fast cell-phone networks and Wi-Fi are very attractive to those needing to connect on the road. Cingular may be the best deal for the globally mobile. |
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. |
InternetNews
January 4, 2006
David Needle |
New ThinkPads Extend Wi-Fi Lenovo has joined Cingular to expand the connectivity options for mobile notebook computer users. |
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 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. |
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. |
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. |
InternetNews
November 23, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Widens Wi-Fi Reach The telecom carrier brings wireless Internet to Barnes & Noble and Avis. |
InternetNews
February 5, 2004
Colin Haley |
Wi-Fi Pulls Into Amtrak Stations A five-year deal with AT&T Wireless will put hotspots in six busy Northeast stops this summer. |
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? |
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? |
InternetNews
May 13, 2005 |
Nextel Tempts Travelers With Wi-Fi Nextel debuts WiFi HotSpot, a service that provides business travelers with 7,000 hot spots in North America. |
InternetNews
November 6, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Cingular Adding EDGE To 3G Smartphones New PDA Offers 3G, but includes EDGE safety-net. |
InternetNews
May 22, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Boingo Buys First Airport Connection Wi-Fi network aggregator Boingo Wireless announced it plans to acquire wireless airport network operator Concourse Communications Group. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Disconnecting AT&T Wireless The Cingular deal moves forward, but Verizon benefits from customer defections. |
InternetNews
May 18, 2004
Eric Griffith |
Cometa Networks Shutting Down Once destined to become the major force in public access Wi-Fi, the hotspot wholesaler will announce tomorrow that it is going out of business. |
InternetNews
February 2, 2004
Eric Griffith |
Hotspots for the Home Network User In an industry first, home broadband users will soon be getting direct marketing for Wi-Fi hotspots. |
Entrepreneur
July 2003
Dayton & Worrell |
Wireless Wealth The Wi-Fi revolution is coming. Find out how your business can get in on the ground floor and rope in profits. |
T.H.E. Journal
Annamaria DiGiorgio |
Virtual Landgrab for Hotspots Underway Even the education sector has entered the race to secure the most desirable hotspots. While K-12 adoption of Wi-Fi tends to be slower, higher education institutions are very aggressive users of Wi-Fi, says Kozup, with universities creating public hotspots in common areas such as greens, libraries and cafeterias.. |
CRM
November 3, 2003
Martin Schneider |
You Want Fries With That CRM? McDonald's gets customer-focused at the counter. |
BusinessWeek
July 30, 2007
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
T-Mobile Dials Up Wi-Fi The new wireless service HotSpot@Home is easy to use, but the handsets aren't great. Traditionally laborious to initiate, T-Mobil's new approach to Wi-Fi set up is completely automated. |
PC World
July 16, 2007
Becky Waring |
Automate Hotspot Log-ins Connecting to Wi-Fi hotspots is a chore. A quick download can save you time and a lot of hassle next time you want to connect. |
InternetNews
April 20, 2004
Eric Griffith |
Cometa Absorbs Toshiba Hotspots Toshiba's enthusiasm for installing public access Wi-Fi has waned after losing the McDonald's contract, but Cometa Networks is ready to pick up the pieces. |
InternetNews
May 16, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
VZ Wireless Syncs Workers Verizon Wireless debuts new software from Intellisync to keep workers connected, and announces new pricing for enterprise wireless data plans. |
InternetNews
May 12, 2005
Michael Singer |
New VAIO Lives on The EDGE Sony bundles a T-Series laptop with Cingular's high-speed wireless service plan. |
InternetNews
August 14, 2009 |
iPhone 3G Owners Griping About 3.0 Wi-Fi Glitch Owners of the iPhone 3G who upgraded to OS 3.0 say their Wi-Fi connections aren't working properly - and are still waiting for Apple to address the issue. |
InternetNews
December 21, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Cingular Service Restored in Texas Cingular Wireless customers in parts of eastern Texas experienced a network outage on Monday caused by "hardware and software issues," the company confirmed today. |
PC World
December 20, 2006
Dan Tynan |
Trials of a Quasi-Connected Traveler Want to wander overseas without going off the grid? Best of luck to you. |
PC Magazine
October 19, 2006
Russell Morgan |
Business Travel Tips, Part 2 More tips for travelling on business. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Customers Boot AT&T Wireless The beleaguered telecom leads in consumer complaints. |
InternetNews
October 27, 2008
David Southgate |
Boingo Hypes up HotSpots Boingo extends flat-rates on hotspots to Central and South America. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2004
Dave Mock |
Verizon: Just DO It! Verizon Wireless is bringing mobile broadband to the masses. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2004
Ben McClure |
AT&T Wireless' Bum Q1 With revenues flat and customers fleeing, AT&T Wireless is looking like a raw deal. |
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... |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Is This the Best You Can Do, Ma Bell? When 3G connections don't work and 4G is still far away, how do you offload the wireless network? With a different network, of course. |
InternetNews
August 24, 2004
Eric Griffith |
T-Mobile Checks in at Red Roof The hotspot provider's new deal with Accor Hotels -- its second big lodging contract this year -- will put wireless into all U.S. Red Roof Inn locations. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2004
Rich Smith |
Can 2 Wrongs Make Cingular Right? The acquisition of AT&T Wireless by SBC Communications and BellSouth daughter Cingular Wireless may be little more than the joining of two bad cell phone companies to make one very bad cell phone company. |
InternetNews
January 4, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Cingular, Lucent Rev 3G Cingular and Lucent said they achieved successful trials of their third-generation wireless network technology, with data transfer rates hitting "true" 3G speeds. |
InternetNews
July 13, 2004
Eric Griffith |
Earthlink Builds in Boingo The two companies' will incorporate wireless hotspot support directly into Earthlink's client software. |
InternetNews
October 18, 2004
Ed Sutherland |
Boingo, Vonage Sign VoWi-Fi Pact The global Wi-Fi hotspot aggregator joins forces with the popularizer of IP-based telephony for consumers to make wireless phone service available at public venues worldwide. |
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. |
InternetNews
December 1, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Cingular to Sell BlackBerry Pearl Cingular Wireless put a little more smarts in its handset lineup today with news that subscribers can now have Research in Motion's consumer-oriented Pearl smartphone. |
InternetNews
August 19, 2009 |
Smartphone Wi-Fi Use Quadruples, Sales Up 47% As smartphone sales and Wi-Fi use surge, a symbiotic relationship between the two is causing waves throughout the wireless industry. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
A Cingular Challenge: Becoming More Than the Sum of its Parts It's time for Cingular's final exam. The nation's second-largest wireless company has spent the 18 months since its creation building a brand, integrating its back offices and figuring out what to do with its two clashing wireless technologies... |
