Do you pick your hotel based on its Wi-Fi? Then this chart is for you. It lays out, in pretty visual form, the best and worst hotel chains for your wireless internet connection needs. Now if it could only also predict which hotels have paper-thin walls or rattling AC units.
Source: Hotel Chatter via Boing Boing
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Oh New Yorkers, how lucky you are! First you’re chosen as the setting of the wildly successful Sex and The City, and now this! Time Warner cable has opened thousands of free Wi-Fi hotspots to all of their Road Runner internet customers. According to the press release, over one million customers now have access to [...more]
The Wi-Fi fridge has arrived. Our long national nightmare is over.
Too long have we been forced to use pitiful, criminally simple refrigerators with absolutely no Wi-Fi access whatsoever. Kids would cry themselves to sleep at night, whispering, “Mommy, why can’t my fridge communicate with the internet?” – a prayer that until now had gone unheeded.
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Apple’s really gotta knock this off. Once again, we all wake up to a story of Apple arbitrarily removing apps from their iTunes App Store – some which have been sold for years – for vauge and arbitrary reasons.
Today’s victims? Wi-Fi stumbling programs like WiFiFoFum, WiFi-Where and yFy Network Finder, which are all designed to [...more]