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More and more people are going to discover the MiFi solution. It’s just surprising to me that it hasn’t received more coverage in the tech press - so far.
For the uninitiated, MiFi is a term created by Novatel Wireless for their personal wifi devices. It allows a user to take the SIM card from a [...]

There are a wide variety of VoIP applications coming out on the market that will allow smartphones to make calls wherever an accessible wi-fi connection exists. This will enable some people to reduce their cell phone minutes, if wi-fi is widely available (which, in some areas is not always the case). And what is going [...]

“When Apple’s iPhone gatecrashed CES two months ago, it forced the cellular industry’s hand. At Florida’s CTIA Wireless 2007 show this week, it forced them to fold. Buzz, if nothing else, has won the first round.” That’s Wired’s Rob Beschizza, serving up further proof that Apple built its new consumer electronics empire completely on cool [...]

More than one-third of Internet users have connected to the Internet wirelessly at home, work or elsewhere–up from 22% two years ago, according to a new study.
A Pew Internet Project report released today also showed that 27% of Internet users have used a laptop, cell phone or personal digital assistant (PDA) to access the Web [...]

MuniWireless.com reports that a request for proposal has been issued by Suffolk and Nassau counties in New York state to cover all of Long Island’s 750 square miles with wireless broadband. The counties want a private partner or consortium to build and run the network for the potential 2.7 million customers there. The counties may [...]