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Devicescape Releases iPhone App for Hotspot Connections
Posted on September 16th, 2007 on Wi-Fi Networking News
Devicescape's Connect software for iPhone allows frictionless hotspot hookups: The single most annoying thing about an iPhone--after the lack of a ...

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Oh, No, You Di’nt!
Posted on September 15th, 2007 on Wi-Fi Networking News
Headline on UK Independent article: "EU calls for urgent action on wi-fi radiation": No, it hasn't. Later in the article, the head of the European Environmental Agency is quoted about "mobile telecommunications," whi...

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Portable Cell Tower Spotted in My Neighborhood
Posted on September 15th, 2007 on Wi-Fi Networking News
On my bike ride home from the office Friday, I spotted a COLT: That's a cell-tower on light truck. I stopped to ask one of the technicians w...

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$100 iPhone Credit Now Available
Posted on September 14th, 2007 on Computerworld Blogs - Mobile/Wireless
Details of Apple iPhone credit have been made official. If you bought an iPhone before August 22, you are eligible for a $100 Apple St...

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Extending Wi-Fi with Cell, WiMax for Metro Deployments
Posted on September 14th, 2007 on Wi-Fi Networking News
Moovera releases a Wi-Fi metro-scale node with 3g, WiMax backhaul: While this might seem like a specialized item, the folks a Moovera assure me tha...

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Ads on your cell phone — don’t stand for it!
Posted on September 14th, 2007 on Computerworld Blogs - Mobile/Wireless
I'm getting sick and tired of ads.   A qualifier: In the publishing business, we're all keenly aware that publications rely on advert...

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Verizon Asks for Court to Overturn FCC’s 700 MHz Rules
Posted on September 13th, 2007 on Wi-Fi Networking News
Verizon plays spoilsport: The FCC staff extensively refuted Verizon's various contentions regarding its intention to set any device/...

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Nikon Hooks up with T-Mobile for New Camera’s Wi-Fi Connection
Posted on September 13th, 2007 on Wi-Fi Networking News
Nikon puts new Coolpix S51c on T-Mobile HotSpot network: The $330 Wi-Fi-enabled camera, shipping later this month, comes with six...

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Virgin America Commits to Full-Fleet Internet Service
Posted on September 13th, 2007 on Wi-Fi Networking News
Virgin America announces AirCell deal (BoingBoing coverage, press release): As previously leaked to BoingBoing writer and NPR cor...

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Metro Round-Up: Phila. Uninformed Opinion; Christian Science Monitor; Cincinnati; San Francisco
Posted on September 13th, 2007 on Wi-Fi Networking News
Phila. council member writes uninformed op-ed against Phila. Wi-Fi: Frank Rizzo notes, "You may remember that at the time that Wi...

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