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A Wi-Fi Problem for Hotels?
2014-12-29 10:29:22| Wireless - Topix.net
Modern technology has made it possible for people to set up their own personal Wi-Fi networks anywhere they want. Except in the occasional Marriott.
Hobbit Sword Glows in the Presence of Unsecured WiFi
2014-12-29 00:09:52| Wireless - Topix.net
In The Hobbit , Bilbo Baggins owns a sword named Sting . This magic sword glows in the presence of Orcs or goblins.
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Hotels Want to Block WiFi devices
2014-12-28 05:16:13| Wireless - Topix.net
In its petition to the FCC, Marriott and the hotel lobby argued that guests can use their smartphones or Mi-Fi devices to launch an attack against a hotel's Wi-Fi network or threaten other guests' privacy . They also said that those gadgets can interfere with the hotel's Wi-Fi, slowing down speeds for other customers.
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Buses, garbage trucks, and taxis will soon act as moving Wi-Fi hotspots in U.S. cities
2014-12-28 02:55:38| Wireless - Topix.net
Turning pay phones into Wi-Fi stations is fine and dandy, but a startup from Portugal is taking things a step further by turning vehicles into mobile Wi-Fi hotspots. Beyond expanding wireless Internet coverage, these vehicles can also collect useful and actionable data about a city's infrastructure.
WarSting Hobbit sword glows blue when near WiFi
2014-12-27 15:01:24| Wireless - Topix.net
If you have found yourself with spare time on your hands over the long holiday weekend and feel like some DIY tinkering, the folks at Spark.io have an interesting new project in honor of the new The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies movie. WarSting is a plastic sword inspired by Bilbo Baggins' "Sting" sword, which glows blue when Orcs are around.
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