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Not paying enough for your flight? Get WiFi


July 16, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Gadgets, IT projects, In this week's e-newsletter, Internet Service Providers, Latest News & Views, Travel and entertainment, WiFi, Wireless carriers, adoption, mobile technology

Don’t think you’re paying nearly enough to enjoy the glorious pleasures of airline travel these days? Well, many U.S. airlines are offering you the opportunity to pay even more — if you want to connect to the web in-flight.

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Americans shedding wired connections


July 9, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Gadgets, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Wireless carriers, adoption, broadband, mobile technology

Americans are shedding wired connections at a good clip, says a new study from the Pew Research Center. Nearly 60% of all U.S. adults connect to the Internet wirelessly these days.

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Free inflight WiFi codes, but can you use ‘em?


December 28, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Gadgets, In this week's e-newsletter, Internet Service Providers, Latest News & Views, Software shortcuts, Travel and entertainment, WiFi, Wireless carriers, cell phone, e-commerce, e-mail, mobile technology, smartphones

Several online sites are publishing the codes airline passengers can use to get free in-flight WiFi, but with the recent terrorist attempt on Delta’s Amsterdam to Detroit flight, it could be tough to actually use them.

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Update: Ohio town gets its free WiFi back!


November 18, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Information security, Latest News & Views, WiFi, file-sharing

A flood of bad publicity surrounding the shutdown of free WiFi service in the tiny Ohio town of Coshocton has apparently resulted in the service being reinstated — for now.

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One bad apple gets Internet access shut down


November 16, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, Compliance, Information security, Special Report, Travel and entertainment, User behavior, WiFi, e-commerce, file-sharing, mobile technology, subscribers, telecommuting

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Okay, that recent story here on FinanceTechNews about how there’s no such thing as free WiFi was kind of a lie. There really was some free WiFi out there, but it doesn’t exist anymore.

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Is there really free WiFi? Google says there is


November 16, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Search engines, WiFi, e-commerce, mobile technology

Everybody wants free WiFi, but it’s getting tougher and tougher to find.

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Travelers love WiFi, but don’t think it’s worth extra


September 17, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Travel and entertainment, WiFi, e-mail, mobile technology

Travelers may say they love having WiFi access in flight, but not many of them are willing to put their money where their mouth is.

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United Airlines joins WiFi bandwagon


January 15, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, Gadgets, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Travel and entertainment

How much wasted productivity can your organization blame on traveling workers who don’t have Internet connectivity when they’re on the road?

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Arming the road warrior: 4 must-haves


August 8, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Gadgets, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Travel and entertainment

Do you have workers on the road who need to take their technology along for the ride?

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Allergic to the Internet?


June 9, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Compliance, Gadgets, Latest News & Views

Companies of all sorts have to make accommodations for disabled employees and customers. Here’s a request we’ve never heard before.

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