If you are one of those regular air-travelers who often frequent the Heathrow Airport in the UK, this might come as a good news to you. Next time, pray that you get to use the Terminal 5 of the airport, so that you get to use T-Mobile’s Wi-Fi. Why’s that so interesting? Although technologically, the Wi-Fi
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SMSTextNews on 4th Sep 2008 (via feeds.feedburner.com)
Wi Fi ExpressVodafone to open shop in Heathrow Terminal 5T Mobile offers new Wi Fi tariffT Mobile, Wi Fi, HeathrowT MobileT mobile announces its largest indoor Wi Fi hotspot in the UKT Mobile expands Wi Fi coverage to terminal 5T
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MobileToday on 4th Sep 2008 (via mobiletoday.co.uk)
According to researcher In-Stat, shipments of consumer electronics devices embedded with Wi-Fi could reach nearly 1 billion by 2012. More than 294 million devices with Wi-Fi shipped last year, says In-Stat. By 2011, cellular/Wi-Fi handsets will surpass mobile PCs as the largest category of Wi-Fi devices, predicts the firm. Digital TVs equipped with Wi-Fi will
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DailyWireless on 15th Oct 2008 (via dailywireless.org)
T-Mobile USA has finally launched the Wi-Fi sporting BlackBerry 8820. The BlackBerry 8820 is basically just the 8800 with Wi-Fi and GPS. The 8820's Wi-Fi service goes hand and hand with T-Mobile's Wi-Fi@Home service allowing unlimited nationwide calling with their Wi-Fi network while at home. The BlackBerry 8820 will go for $349.99 with two year
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BlackBerrySync on 25th Mar 2008 (via blackberrysync.com)
InfoWorld - Got a 3G smartphone with Wi-Fi? Then you might be soon be able to use it as a Wi-Fi hotspot for connecting your notebook or any other Wi-Fi enabled device to the Internet.
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Yahoo on 26th Mar 2008 (via news.yahoo.com)
UK businesses can now turn their premises into Wi-Fi hotspots, expanding the range of services they offer to customers and visitors, and potentially creating a new revenue stream, thanks to an initiative from BT Business Total Broadband.
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CellularNews on 22nd Apr 2008 (via cellular-news.com)
The UK based coffee shop, Coffee Republic has announced today that from the beginning of next month - it will scrap charges for using it's Wi-Fi service - so long as you buy something from them first.
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CellularNews on 14th Apr 2008 (via cellular-news.com)
T-Mobile UK has announced a tariff change which offers a combined 3G and Wi-Fi service to its customers. The new service enables free Wi-Fi access when combined with one of the company's mobile data tariffs.
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CellularNews on 10th Jan 2008 (via cellular-news.com)
A recent report by ABI Research says that Wi-Fi hotspots will grow by 40 percent from 2007 to the end of this year. They say that the greatest growth and largest Wi-Fi availability continues to exist in Europe. What does this say about current Wi-Fi availability in the US? A recent layover in the Atlanta International Airport showed me that the free Wi-Fi model has yet to be accepted by all in
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GottaBeMobile on 20th Jul 2008 (via gottabemobile.com)
O2 UK has launched a combined mobile broadband package which also includes home internet access as well as Wi-Fi services.
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CellularNews on 31st Jul 2008 (via cellular-news.com)
iPhone users in need of a Wi-Fi and or coffee fix can rejoice. AT&T is granting iPhone AT&T subscribers free AT&T Wi-Fi access at thousands of hotspots in the US, including Starbucks. Their website states, "We know Wi-Fi is hot, and FREE Wi-Fi is even hotter..." Instructions are simple: iPhone users, get started with Wi-Fi Activate Wi-Fi from the settings icon on your iPhone Select "at...
