Fees, fewer options await fliers Nov 20, 2009
partnering with Google, is offering free access to Wi-Fi on all its flights from Nov. 10-Jan. 15. (USA Today)
Airgas Inc. building Kapolei warehouse Nov 20, 2009
The McMakeover Customers visit a new McDonald's in New York that features free Wi-Fi, a euro-themed design and art deco. The Manhattan restaurant is a first-of-its-kind "urban redesign" in the nation for McDonald's. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Nokia Netbook's Beauty Proves Only Skin-Deep Nov 20, 2009
The Booklet also has built-in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, a video camera and GPS.. Also along the edge is the on-off button. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Analysis: Infineon not on safe ground yet Nov 20, 2009
This holds true in particular in the wireless segment; potential customers who seek for across-the-board solutions that include WiFi or Bluetooth will have to turn for another vendor. Fourth, the company's strong exposition to one vendor. (EETimes)
Startup propels MEMS oscillators into mainstream Nov 20, 2009
Micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) have for the first time matched the performance of their high-end rivals, temperature compensated quartz crystals (TCXO), allowing them to compete in mainstream markets for 3G/4G handsets, GPS navigators and WiFi, according to startup Sand 9 Inc., which unveiled the new company today at the Precise Time and Time Interval Systems and Applications Meeting in Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M. ... Two years ago, Mohanty and Crowley spun-off Sand 9 from Boston University... (EETimes)
A Wi-Fi Wish List for the Holidays Nov 20, 2009
The staff over at Wi-FiPlanet ... They ve complied a list of Wi-Fi presents they d like to open why not take advantage of their technical expertise and holiday avarice to plan one of your own ... In keeping with this tradition, we asked Wi-Fi Planet s contributors to tell us which Wi-Fi-related things they would each like to have someone wrap up and deliver via FedEx or chimney, whichever worked best this year. (SmallBusinessComputing)
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However, up to six players can jump into a Bluetooth race or a Wi-Fi race and mix it up ... The graphics and music are top notch and while over-the-air multiplayer would be ideal, the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi play works well, too. (IGN Wireless Games)
Metasploit Expands Vulnerability Test Framework Nov 20, 2009
Lorcon is an open source network tool for Wi-Fi injection ... "Previously, it was possible to inject Wi-Fi traffic, but we had no easy way to listen for replies and perform meaningful interaction with a wireless device. The Lorcon2 library abstracts the packet capture and injection routines, allowing existing tools, like airpwn and dnspwn, to be ported to Metasploit.". (SmallBusinessComputing)
Mad Catz Talks Wireless N Nov 19, 2009
Company insists that Microsoft will not and cannot block their WiFi adapter alternative for the Xbox 360 ... November 17, 2009 - When Mad Catz announced their wireless networking adapter alternative for the Xbox 360, the , a number of outlets voiced their concerns about Microsoft or Sony potentially blocking the device from being used on the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 due to it conflicting with both respective companies' own WiFi solutions ... Although it seemed fairly obvious that such a product... (IGN Gear)
Well connected Nov 19, 2009
Which countries have most WiFi hotspots ... Reflecting its early adoption of WiFi, America has most hotspots, although China is adding networks particularly rapidly. (The Economist)
Police make "trojan" virus arrests Nov 19, 2009
Police make "trojan" virus arrests by Reuters: Yahoo. Police make "trojan" virus arrests. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Super Monkey Ball 2 for iPhone Nov 19, 2009
In addition to all those new stages, SEGA will ship SMB2 with a new local Wi-Fi multiplayer mode in which up to four gamers can compete in stage races. "The entire game -- all 115 boards -- you can play with three more of your friends. The entire game is unlocked for that. If you wanted to play the whole game that way, you'd have two hours of gameplay roughly where the game constantly changes," explains Einhorn. (IGN Wireless Games)
Hitting the road for the holidays Nov 19, 2009
This year, at least, theres a bright spot on the information front thanks to a proliferation of free Wi-Fi promotions. On the ground, Google is sponsoring complimentary Wi-Fi at 47 airports around the country, including Boston, Baltimore, Miami and St. Louis, through January 15. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Is Cloud Storage Right for You? Nov 19, 2009
But if you're implementing a file server for your remote sales force, then the access time of the cloud is probably consistent with the Wi-Fi or shared Internet connection they would be expecting to use. The cloud also provides access to the data from anywhere that has an Internet connection. (Search Storage)
You can play music in every room with S5 Nov 19, 2009
But you hecklers in back are no doubt thinking: "Well, duh! Why not just buy a $95 AirPort Express pocket Wi-Fi base station, connect speakers to it and then control playback using Apple's free Remote app on your iPhone/iPod Touch?" ... And the music sometimes drops out because it's using Wi-Fi instead of Sonos' much more reliable, stutter-free music signal. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Top 10 internet moments of the decade Nov 19, 2009
Once again pointless Americans speaking for the world with their heads still stuck "where the sun don't shine", WiFi. Alan | Earth - November 19, 2009, 3:05PM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Whose Internet is it, anyway? Nov 19, 2009
That third pipe might be a municipal wireless (WiFi) network, another wireless system, or some future technology. Pipeline owners shouldn't choose winners and losers in the online marketplace. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Desktop PC Review: HP Pavilion All-in-One MS214 Nov 19, 2009
It comes with HP's slick MediaSmart software for managing photos, videos, and music, as well as a webcam and WiFi. And while $600 isn't exactly an impulse buy, it's only a couple of hundred bucks more than a cheap conventional PC -- one that doesn't offer the "simple, elegant, and tower-free desktop" touted by the advertising sticker on the HP's front bezel. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Nokias netbook ups bar and price Nov 19, 2009
The Booklet 3G ran well wirelessly using a Wi-Fi connection in testing. However, using AT&T's 3G or third-generation wireless connection to the Internet, it seems pokier. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Microsoft makes modest strides to regain ground in smartphones Nov 19, 2009
The Pure supports WiFi wireless networking, which is much faster than AT&T s 3G data network, but it often took a minute or more to display a page properly. And navigating a website using my fingertips was an exercise in frustration. (Boston Globe)
Upscale McDonald's imports European style Nov 19, 2009
Top Finance Headlines. Top Government Headlines. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Palm Pixi, Pre Get Dirt-Cheap at Amazon Nov 19, 2009
On the downside, the phone lacks Wi-Fi and is sluggish at times, but retains many of WebOS's finer qualities, such as the ability to synchronize contacts and communications from several sources into a single view. There's no indication that Amazon will ever stop selling the Pixi for $25 or the Pre for $80, so no need to act as if this is , though you will lose Sprint's free activation offer after next Monday. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
T-Mobile Tap (T-Mobile) Nov 19, 2009
You also have to rely on T-Mobile's 3G network, as there is no Wi-Fi support on the Tap. The music player is simple: You can create playlists and do playback in shuffle and repeat modes, but you'll have no album art display. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Magma Releases Hydra 1.1 - Enhanced Hierarchical Design Planning Solution Adds Out-of-the-Box Reference Flows and Advanced Technology to Deliver Better Floorplans Faster Nov 19, 2009
Magma's electronic design automation (EDA) software provides the "Fastest Path to Silicon"(TM) and enables the world's top chip companies to create high-performance integrated circuits (ICs) for cellular telephones, electronic games, WiFi, MP3 players, digital video, networking and other electronic applications. Magma products are used in IC implementation, analog/mixed-signal design, analysis, physical verification, circuit simulation and characterization. (Primezone Releases)
BBC hospital dramas under attack Nov 18, 2009
Page last updated at 01:09 GMT, Wednesday, 18 November 2009. Staff in hospital dramas are often bored or. (BBC News -- UK)
PlayStation®3 With Optus Get broadband, home phone and PlayStation®3 from Optus. Be quick! 1800 076 977 Nov 18, 2009
Wi-Fi modem - new Optus Customers get a new wi-fi modem worth $140 for wireless connection to broadband in their home. The eligible plans are listed below. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
The Future of Linux is Google Nov 18, 2009
By Robert Strohmeyer, PC World - Mon Nov 16, 2009 8:20PM EST. Add articles about technology to your My Yahoo. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Smartphones on Wi-Fi vulnerable to security attack Nov 18, 2009
(11-17) 14:32 PST -- A new report from a vendor details how the most popular , including the iPhone, are very vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks, carried out via public Wi-Fi connections ... According to the report by , smartphone users connecting to unencrypted Wi-Fi hotspots can be easily compromised by knowledgeable attackers using an array of existing tools ... The tests used a laptop with software tools to intercept communications between smartphones connecting to a Wi-Fi access point,... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Nokia E71 + 1GB Broadband Christmas gift from Vodafone. Only on 1300 30 31 30 Nov 18, 2009
36" Vodafone $29 Cap Contract $29 per month Included value: $150 Plan type: Cap Contract options: 12 months, 24 months Call Vodafone: 1300 30 31 30 2) + Vodafone $49 Cap Contract Nokia E71 (3G) $0 upfront on a 24 month contract 3.2 megapixel Camera HSDPA WLAN Wifi Main Screen Size: 2.36" ... 36" Vodafone $59 Cap Contract $59 per month Included value: $350 Plan type: Cap Contract options: 12 months, 24 months Call Vodafone: 1300 30 31 30 4) + Vodafone $69 Cap Contract Special Nokia E71 (3G) $0... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
E.On reveals customer bank data Nov 18, 2009
Page last updated at 22:41 GMT, Tuesday, 17 November 2009. The personal details of 817 E.On customers have been disclosed in error. (BBC News -- UK)
After design loss in Sony TV, what's next for Amimon? Nov 18, 2009
Answer: Put WHDI in PCs; license IP to a Wi-Fi IC vendor. Page 1 of 3 (11/17/2009 2:22 PM EST). (EETimes)
UK 'Mad Man': Ads can do good Nov 18, 2009
Instead, why not put screens in the seat backs so passengers can watch movies and provide Wi-Fi. These are interesting questions to be asked in corporate decision-making. (CNN)
Apple overhauls entire iPod line Nov 18, 2009
The gadget also has wi-fi and a web browser on-board so people can buy music when they are out and about ... Owners of the iPod touch will be able to use the built-in Safari browser to surf the web or buy music via the onboard wi-fi iTunes store ... A deal with Starbucks will let people use the wi-fi iTunes store for free while inside one of the company's cafes. (Yahoo News -- Apple Computer)
Kosovo riots 'were orchestrated' Nov 18, 2009
Free public Wi-Fi scheme for town. DNA may offer baby beach death clues. (Yahoo News -- Kosovo)
Call of Duty(R): World at War: ZOMBIES Available Now From The App Store Nov 17, 2009
Call of Duty: World at War: ZOMBIES offers both single player and the game's highly-addictive co-op gameplay experience in full 3-D, allowing up to four players to join a game via Wi-Fi, locally or across the Internet, and up to two players via Bluetooth, all on the go. Related Quotes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Vonage to settle investigation involving 32 states Nov 17, 2009
Posted on - Mon Nov 16, 2009 6:45PM EST. Add articles about technology to your My Yahoo. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Nook e-reader on sale Nov. 30 in Barnes & Noble stores Nov 17, 2009
Kindle uses the Sprint Nextel Inc. wireless network for downloads of books, while Barnes & Noble will rely on AT&T and Wi-Fi. Most first releases and other popular books on both devices will sell for $9. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Mad Catz's Wireless N Console Adapter Nov 17, 2009
Company unveils WiFi adapter alternative for PS3 and Xbox 360. by. (IGN Gear)
YTL making its 4G move Nov 17, 2009
YTL describes 4G as the next-generation mobile broadband technology that combines the convenience of a WiFi hotspot with the mobility of a cellular service, and provides high-speed connections at low cost. The service provider, which is competing against the other WiMAX licensees Packet One Networks, Redtone International and Asiaspace, declined to reveal how fast its 4G service would be or unveil its pricing structure. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Whose Internet is it, anyway? Nov 17, 2009
That third pipe might be a municipal wireless (WiFi) network, another wireless system, or some future technology. Pipeline owners shouldn't choose winners and losers in the online marketplace. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Microsoft open sources .Net Micro development framework Nov 17, 2009
Microsoft open sources. Net Micro development framework by InfoWorld: Yahoo. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Call of Duty: World at War: Zombies Review Nov 17, 2009
You can enlist folks online via Wi-Fi Internet (Zombies does not support over-the-network online play) or local over Bluetooth. Wi-Fi allows up to four players while Bluetooth is just another person. (IGN Wireless Games)
Martin Blake Tiger Woods has rejuvenated golf in Australia. Now, the challenge is to maintain the Masters drawing power. Read more Nov 17, 2009
Wifi and fast HSDPA speeds. A nice device. (The Age, Australia)
The Tower-Free Experience Nov 17, 2009
It comes with HP's slick MediaSmart software for managing photos, videos, and music, as well as a webcam and WiFi ... Families with a WiFi router at home can ignore the Ethernet port and hook up to the Internet via 802. (HardwareCentral)
Department News Nov 17, 2009
Consistent with Seattle's progressive and hi-tech nature, broadband access and free wi-fi hotspots can be found all over the city. Get your Apple Cup tickets today. (Gohuskies.com)
Call of Duty on iPhone Nov 17, 2009
The iPhone shooter offers three control schemes and multiplayer via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, so you can either set up a local match or play with folks across the planet. You cannot play online over the network, though. (IGN Wireless Games)
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Doom Classic also offers multiplayer over local Wi-Fi. You can either play competitively or cooperatively with up to four players. (IGN Wireless Games)
BlackBerry Bold 9700 Nov 17, 2009
SECTIONS CHANNELS ; GET GAMES. RIM's latest smartphone available now through T-Mobile, ATollow next week. (IGN Gear)
Cheaper fares, Web access draw many to bus travel Nov 17, 2009
Bus companies were the first national mode of transportation to offer unlimited free WiFi, Schwieterman said. BoltBus started to do so when it launched in March 2008, and Megabus, launched in the Midwest in 2006, had free WiFi on all its buses by last fall. (Boston Globe)
Rules For Buying IPOs Are A Bit Different Nov 17, 2009
eIBD Investor's Business Daily Digital Edition. Access recent eIBD issues easily. (Investors Business Daily)
Fake Verizon 'balance-checker' Is a Trojan Nov 17, 2009
Fake Verizon 'balance-checker' Is a Trojan by PC World: Yahoo. Fake Verizon 'balance-checker' Is a Trojan. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Drury Hotels Focus on Quality Guest Services & Customer Satisfaction in Tight Economy Nov 16, 2009
" Drury recently introduced a new package targeted at the corporate market. The 'TAKE TEN Meeting Room' package provides free meeting space with the booking of ten rooms or more, along with free hot breakfast, wi-fi, long distance calling and snack set-ups for guests attending the event. "Anytime we roll out a new initiative, we have tested it and we've made sure that it's something we can roll out at all the properties. For example, if I stay at a Drury in Columbus, Ohio today and then the next... (Saint Louis Front Page)
Local airport to offer free WiFi Nov 16, 2009
From Nov. 16 to Jan. 15, 2010, Google will provide free wireless Internet to travelers at 47 airports, including University Park Airport, which was chosen to be a part of the "Holiday WiFi" promotion ... "We know that this is a very hectic travel season for people, and we hope that free WiFi will make both traveling and connecting with friends and family a little bit easier," Marissa Mayer, Google's vice president of search products and user experience, said in a press release ... Virgin America... (Daily Collegian, PA)
Mind your manners: Cafe Wi-Fi isn't free Nov 16, 2009
Wi-Fi access at coffee shops and some restaurants is as common as cream, sugar and napkins ... Broadband Wi-Fi service can cost an establishment anywhere from $50 to $100 a month, depending on the type of high-speed connection business owners want for their customers ... At the House of Joe in Melbourne, store policy is that customers must make a purchase if they're going to use the Wi-Fi service. (Florida Today)
Vote Burney For National Player Of The Week Nov 16, 2009
With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nation's fastest 3G network, AT leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet and voice services. ATrs the best wireless coverage worldwide, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries. (Tarheelblue.com)
Our views: Weekend wrap-up Nov 15, 2009
Free Wi-Fi is available now at Titusville City Hall and many businesses, but officials want to offer it throughout downtown, asking businesses to buy into the planned wireless network. Trying to make your community mobile friendly is something that can assist in economic development, former mayor Ron Swank said. (Florida Today)
$50 Credit on Selected Plans with 3 Mobile Save $50 More info» Nov 14, 2009
Online Deals With 3 Mobile - SMH. The Sydney Morning Herald - Business News, Breaking News and World News. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Dell debuts Android phone in China, Brazil Nov 14, 2009
5-inch touch-screen display, and will initially be sold in China without support for Wi-Fi, according to reports from the Associated Press and others. Dell did not provide any other technical details of the handset or its plans to sell it in other markets. (EETimes)
Free Mobile Broadband Starter Pack Worth $99 More info» Nov 14, 2009
36" $59 Cap Contract $59 per month Included value: $350 Included data: 500 MB Contract options: 12 months, 24 months Data plans: 0MB Call Vodafone: 1300 30 31 30 4) + Vodafone $99 Cap Contract Special HTC Magic (3G) $0 upfront on this plan The New Google Android TouchScreen phone! Touchscreen keyboard Black available with 3 Mobile, White with Vodafone Google Operating System - Android $99 Cap Contract $99 per month Included value: $1,000 Included data: 1 GB Contract options: 12 months, 24 months... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
StateShift Review Nov 14, 2009
StateShift also offers head-to-head multiplayer over Wi-Fi, so if you have a local buddy that also snags this $10 download, you can race each other. Around the Network. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Drug industry presses FDA to allow more online ads Nov 14, 2009
By MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Business Writer - Wed Nov 11, 2009 3:30PM EST. Add articles about technology to your My Yahoo. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
A CNET Conversation with Eric Schmidt Nov 14, 2009
Google is temporarily offering free Wi-Fi in airports across the country, Nokia recalls millions of phone chargers, and a Hello Kitty phone may be perfect for the pretty princess in your life. Video. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)
Ferry service could connect Pr. William Nov 14, 2009
Boats would include Wi-Fi, a snack bar and televisions and rides would cost about $11, a fare comparable one on the Virginia Railway Express system. The study anticipated a travel time of 59 minutes and 30 minute headways for the Prince William route, which would require five boats that would make 23 round trips daily. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Top 7 reasons to consider a netbook this holiday season Nov 14, 2009
They give you network access 24/7 - All netbooks on the market today support Wi-Fi wireless networking; many can also be used on mobile telephone networks with data capability (i. e. 3G networks). (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Dell unveils first smartphone Nov 14, 2009
The Mini 3 sold in China won't have Wi-Fi at the start, but Tatelman said that would come later. Similarly, Apple's iPhone just made its official debut in China sans Wi-Fi. (CNN)
