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- Remember Where You Parked with G-Park for iPhone
- In honor of today's iPhone 3G launch, here's a clever new app that taps the new model's GPS capabilities: G-Park, which helps you navigate back to where you parked your car. All you do is tap the Park Me button optionally adding details about where you parked. Later, when you...
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- 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:Â A new iCall applet for iPhone enables free calling anywhere there's a Wi-Fi hotspot. ...
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- How to Get Free Wi-Fi at Starbucks
- For years I've predicted that Starbucks would eventually abandon its ridiculously overpriced Wi-Fi and join Caribou Coffee, Panera Bread, and other chains in setting connectivity free. Well, I was right. (Hey, it doesn't happen often, so I have to brag when it does!) As of yesterday, you can get free...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- More Ways to Save Notebook Battery Power
- Last time we broached this subject, Rick mentioned several things you can do to save juice, including the most important one: dim your laptop's screen. Today, Tablet PC Review has a few more useful tips to make your computer last longer, including turning off any Bluetooth or WiFi devices. The...
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Boingo's David Hagan: World Wide WiFi
- Before David Hagan became President of Boingo Wireless, he spent 15 years bring Sprint from obscurity to a 600 million dollar a year business. Boingo Wireless, a Hot Spot wifi travel service for laptops and dual mode handsets, does partnerships with 150 operators including Nokia and Skype and...
- Videos 2007-12-17
- 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...
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- Turn Your Wireless Modem Into a Wi-Fi Access Point
- Right now I'm totally digging the Sierra Wireless U595 USB modem, which plugs into my notebook to provide high-speed Internet access just about anywhere. The only thing that would make it better is if I could share the wireless love with my co-workers. CradlePoint's CTR-350 Cellular Travel Router makes it...
- Blog posts 2007-10-02
- 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....
- Blog posts 2007-08-24
- Protect Yourself at Public Wi-Fi Hotspots
- Most of us spend at least some time working on the road, which often means connecting to public Wi-Fi hotspots. The good news: They're free. The bad news: They're usually unsecured, meaning you could be vulnerable to hackers. Web Worker Daily has the scoop on free Virtual Private Network VPN...
- Blog posts 2007-08-20
- Sniff Out Hotspots with Pocket WiFi Radar
- Wi-Fi hotspots are all over the place these days, but it's not like you can detect them by sniffing the air. Windows Mobile PDA/smartphone users have a new ally in the search for hotspots: Pocket WiFi Radar. This cool-looking utility (which, true to its name, resembles a radar screen) not only...
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
- iPhone Hack Underlines Need for Vigilance
- The iPhone saga continues today with security concerns and news from Wall Street. The New York Times reported yesterday that a team of security professionals working for Independent Security Evaluators successfully hacked into the iPhone through a WiFi connection. This news, along with the iPhone's anemic...
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- Find a HotSpot on the Go
- Being able to connect on the fly is incredibly important. Whether you're taking a work trip, a working vacation, or just want to get out of the office for the day, you're always ready to go if you can set up your laptop and get an internet connection. (Though you'll...
- Blog posts 2007-06-19
- 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...
- Blog posts 2007-06-08
- Interview on The End of Landlines
- Recently I blogged There Won’t Be Any Landlines in 2013. Like many of you, Phil Leigh, the President of Inside Digital Media, is somewhat skeptical of my claim although he does think that T-Mobile’s announcement of a nation wide rollout of its WiFi-capable cellphone is...
- Blog posts 2007-05-09
- Get Free Internet Access when You Travel
- Recently, I set up a wireless hotspot from my house that will let me have free internet access in a lot of the places I travel. Thats because the company that makes the wireless mini-router Im using has created a global community of hotspot-providers who give wireless access...
- Blog posts 2007-02-20
- Video: The Google galaxy
- What's the obsession with Google? Is it justified? ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Dan Farber looks at Google's business model and its services, including Wi-Fi, maps, desktop search, Gmail, Froogle, and Gtalk, and predicts where the company is headed. He says while the Google mash-up does justify the obsession, it's...
- Blog posts 2006-07-13
- Get Free AT&T Wi-Fi for Your iPhone -- or BlackBerry!
- For months, AT&T has been on-again, off-again with its free Wi-Fi offering for iPhone users. As of now, however, it appears to be "on" for good -- and it's no longer just for the iPhone crowd: BlackBerry users can get in on the free hotspot goodness as well. ...
- Blog posts 2008-10-31
- Attending PhoCusWright This Week
- Good morning from a very smoky Southern California. Though you wouldn't know it from most of my posts, I've actually been on the road for more than two weeks. I finally returned home yesterday just in time to attend the PhoCusWright conference. by Brett Snyder
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Three New Must-Have iPhone Apps
- Oh, iPhone, I do love you so. Not just because you're cool and sexy, but also because of all the incredibly useful apps you can run. Like these three, all of which just happen to be free: AroundMe AroundMe taps the iPhone's GPS to determine your location,...
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- The Rise of the Budget Bus
- As news reports chronicle Depression chic and declining air travel, it can be easy to think people aren't traveling anywhere and wallowing in despair. Then you see the ads for budget bus service for as little as $1, or 100,000 seats free. While air travel is down, the bargain bus battle is heating...
- Blog posts 2008-12-11
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