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FCC to Hotels: Stop Blocking Wi-Fi Hotspots
2015-01-28 20:23:21| Wireless - Topix.net
In a public notice filed on Tuesday, the agency warned that "willful or malicious interference" with wireless networks is illegal. Just ask Marriott Hotel Services, which was hit with a $600,000 FCC fine in October for interfering with its own wireless networks and denying guests access to the Web via personal Wi-Fi connections.
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FCC to Hotels: Stop Blocking Wi-Fi Hotspots (or Else)
2015-01-28 19:02:46| PC Magazine Wireless Networking Product Guide
The agency advises that "willful or malicious interference" with wireless networks is illegal.
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WiFi Map Pro Passwords reveals open wireless hotspots
2015-01-27 23:29:22| Wireless - Topix.net
You have two core options to connect to the Internet with your smartphone or mobile device: WiFi or using mobile connections. Both systems have their advantages and disadvantages.
France leads in global hotspots with over 13 mln
2015-01-20 14:57:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) iPass announced a new milestone in public Wi-Fi, with over 50 million hotspots available worldwide, up by 80 percent since 2013. As an enhancement to its Wi-Fi Growth Map, a real-time assessment of global Wi-Fi, iPass also unveiled the Wi-Fi Leaderboard, a scorecard that ranks countries based on the number of hotspots they have overall, as well where they stand with Wi-Fi availability in categories like in-flight and hotels. The leaderboard shows that France with over 13 million hotspots holds the top spot, followed by the US with 9.8 million and the UK at 5.6 million. The US is expected to jump ahead to more than 32 million total hotspots by the end of 2015 and surpass France. Overall, iPass predicts the number of hotspots to hit 340 million worldwide by 2018. Maravedis Rethink conducted the research and analysis behind the creation of the iPass Growth Map. The same research provides the basis for the iPass Wi-Fi leaderboard.
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Marriott Stops Blocking Wi-Fi Hotspots
2015-01-18 13:21:49| Wireless - Topix.net
It may have taken a $600,000 fine and near-universal condemnation from guests, the media, and the U.S. government, but Marriott Hotels seems to have finally gotten the message. The hotel chain announced Wednesday that it would end its practice of blocking guests' access to Wi-Fi hotspots.
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