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'Digital transformation of Watford' a step closer to free WiFi across town centre
2015-11-09 22:23:58| Wireless - Topix.net
A "digital transformation of Watford" has taken a step forward this week with free Wi-Fi now available in community centres and sheltered housing schemes. Watford Borough Council and intechnologyWiFi have announced the completion of the first phase in a wider project to deliver an open, public Wi-Fi service across the town centre.
Google honours Hedy Lamarr, inventor of technology behind Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
2015-11-09 04:07:41| Wireless - Topix.net
Renaissance woman Hedy Lamarr could not be accused of living a dull life. Even before fleeing her loveless marriage to a Nazi arms dealer to became a Hollywood star, Lamarr had captured international attention as the first female actor to simulate an orgasm in a non-pornographic film.
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Hilton fined for obstructing FCC investigation into Wi-Fi blocking
2015-11-08 09:13:52| Wireless - Topix.net
The Federal Communications Commission plans to fine Hilton Worldwide Holdings $25,000 for obstructing its investigation into whether the hotel operator blocked Wi-Fi hotspots being used by customers. In an order published on Monday , the FCC said Hilton must provide information and documents to assist the investigation or it could face a "significantly higher fine."
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The Latest, Best WiFi Module Has Been Announced
2015-11-07 08:04:42| Wireless - Topix.net
A little more than a year ago, a new product was released onto the vast, vast marketplace of cheap electronics. It was the ESP8266, and this tiny and cheap WiFi module has since taken over the space of hobbyist electronics and become the de facto standard for connecting tiny microcontrollers to the Internet.
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Verizon nixes deal with school WiFi program OmniLynx
2015-11-07 03:47:53| Wireless - Topix.net
In an unfortunate turn of events, those who receive affordable Internet access through OmniLynx, a Huntsville, Alabama school system effort to provide low-cost WiFi in partnership Verizon, will have their service cut off on November 30. Why? Despite the program having only operated since this past January, Verizon has cancelled the partnership, citing some violation of the terms of agreement. News of the terminated partnership first arose from local news agency WHNT-TV, which posted a copy of the letter subscribers received.
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