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Is It Cool to Wi-Fi Squat?
I carry my laptop pretty much everywhere I go, and I like to be online whenever possible. When I can't find free secured wi-fi or the ridiculously overpriced version at most airports and big-chain coffee shops, I often try to get my fix by sniffing out unencrypted connections to borrow....
Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, David Goldenberg, Wi-Fi, IS IT
Blog posts 2007-08-24
A Hotspot That Goes Where You Go
Remember the CradlePoint CTR-350 Cellular Travel Router, which leverages your broadband USB modem to create a go-anywhere Wi-Fi hotspot? The WAAV AirBox CM3 does more or less the same thing, except that it packs its own 3G modem. In other words, it's a hotspot-in-a-box -- or, if you prefer, an...
Tags: Wireless LANs, GPS, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, Rick Broida, Airbox, HotSpot
Blog posts 2007-11-07
Make Free Voice-Over-IP Calls on Your iPhone with iCall
Voice-over-IP service iCall lets you make and receive free calls anywhere in the U.S. and Canada -- as long as you're sitting at your PC. But now iPhone users can get in on the action: A new iCall applet for iPhone enables free calling anywhere there's a Wi-Fi hotspot. ...
Tags: Wireless LANs, Telephony, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Rick Broida, iCall, Apple iPhone, VoIP
Blog posts 2008-06-06
Create an Instant Wireless Network with WiPeer
So you're meeting with some co-workers and need an easy way to share files. Forget doing the USB flash-drive shuffle; just run WiPeer instead. This awesome little program creates ad-hoc networks using your notebook's Wi-Fi capabilities, thus allowing you to share files, send instant messages, or even play games.This is...
Tags: Wireless LANs, Cable, Wi-Fi, Notebooks, Network technology, Rick Broida, wireless, WiPeer, network
Blog posts 2007-06-08
Turn Your iPhone Into a Wireless Modem
Out of the box, the iPhone can't double as a wireless modem for your notebook. (Heck, even my $99 Palm Centro can do that!) Would you even want it to, though, given its reliance on AT&T's pokey EDGE network? Well, when there's no Wi-Fi hotspot to be found, pokey Internet...
Tags: Modems, Wi-Fi, Lifehacker, Rick Broida, wireless, Apple iPhone, wireless modem, modem
Blog posts 2007-11-30
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