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Articles tagged with: Wi Fi and Hotspots
AT&T Sees Significant Rise in Wi-Fi Hotspot Connections
AT&T has reported a significant second-quarter increase in the number of wi-fi connections on the AT&T network, fueled by the rising number of customers with wi-fi enabled smartphones. In the second quarter, AT&T handled nearly 15 million wi-fi connections on its network - a 41 percent increase over the first quarter. With approximately 25.6 million connections so far in 2009, AT&T wi-fi connections this year have already surpassed the 20 million connections seen in all of 2008. more
Verizon gives free Wi-Fi to Internet customers
Verizon is giving some of its home broadband customers free access to thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots in airports and other public places, taking a page from competitors that already offer wireless Internet access. more
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Trustive Signs Chinese Wi-Fi Roaming Agreement
wi-fi hotspot provider, Trustive has signed a roaming deal in China with Coordinate Technologies - giving European wi-fi users access to China Mobile's hotspot network. Trustive customers will gain immediate access to over 2,000 China Mobile Hotspots in eight provinces, including the Beijing Capital and Shanghai Pudong International Airports. more
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O2 UK added 3,000 Wi-Fi Hotspots
O2 UK has expanded its wi-fi deal to include BT Openzone wi-fi hotspots - adding some 3,000 hotspots, including most branches of Starbucks to its inventory. The partnership, which existing customers will see come into effect today, coincides with an upgrade to O2's Mobile Broadband Connection Manager software, enabling users to manage their data consumption more effectively. more
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Cash Machines to Come with Wi-Fi Service
UK based operator of cashpoint (ATM) machines, Cashbox has signed a deal with BT Openzone to embed wi-fi hotspots into its cashpoint machines. As a result of a new five-year deal between Cashbox and BT, the wi-fi service will initially be available in 10 of Cashbox's client locations, of which there are more than 2,500 across the UK. more
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AT&T Wi-Fi Supports Auto-Authentication on New iPhone OS
US network operator, AT&T has announced it will support auto-authentication for iPhone OS 3.0 users connecting to AT&T wi-fi Hot Spots. Auto-authentication allows iPhone users to seamlessly switch from AT&T's 3G network to an AT&T wi-fi Hot Spot without being prompted. more
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AT&T Sees Surge in Wi-Fi Connections
AT&T has reported dramatic growth in the number of wi-fi users and connections. The US firm reported wi-fi connections totaled 10.5 million in the first quarter of 2009 - more than triple the 3.4 million connections in the first quarter of 2008, and more than half AT&T's 20 million total wi-fi connections for all of 2008. more
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Devicescape Launches White-Lable Wi-Fi Password Manager
wi-fi software developer, Devicescape has announced a new program to customize its "Easy wi-fi" application specifically to a service provider's own network footprint and brand. This new program gives service providers their own "locked Easy wi-fi" application which automates access only to their own network and roaming partners, in order to deliver a hassle-free experience to their customers. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, iphone, smartphone, roaming, apple, ipod, wind, ovi, iden, symbian, apple-iphone, hotspot, devicescape, wi-fi-hotspot
Increase in Wireless Devices Set to Hike Demand for Mobile VPNs
As the number of mobile workers in enterprises increases, corporates will increasingly feel the need to implement mobile virtual private networks (VPNs). The greater implementation of mobile technology, while offering productivity benefits, also brings the corresponding risk of vulnerability to cyber crimes. This is a huge, pan-vertical threat to organizations that use wireless technologies. more
Related Tags: roaming, encryption, edge, seamless
BT Wi-Fi usage doubles in a year
Users of wi-fi hotspots operated by the UK's BT clocked up twice the number of minutes online between April and September 2008, than the same period last year. The half year figures, combining BT Openzone and BT FON are 100% up on the same period in 2007 and 57% up on the previous six months. more
Related Tags: wayport, bt, meteor, bt-openzone, wireless-broadband, fon, wi-fi-alliance, wi-fi-hotspots, connect, UK
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