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This story is from the category Connectivity
Date posted: 22/09/2004 Wi-Fi hotspots make wireless networking so simple, its almost unbelievable. Literal just detect and go. Only one tiny snag: finding a wi-fi hotspot can be a nightmare. Although the UK has a few thousand wi-fi hotspots, London alone has more than 800, that still means they are spread pretty thinly. Many places that offer wi-fi do advertise the presence of fast, wireless net access but, unless you know where they are in the first place, they can be hard to find. A new service, launched by the website Totalhotspots.com, and the mobile phone company Mobile Commerce allows your mobile phone to track nearby wi-fi hotspots as you move. See the full Story via external site: news.bbc.co.uk Most recent stories in this category (Connectivity): 14/06/2013: Data Highways for Quantum Information |
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