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AT&T acquires Wayport's WiFi hotspots
AT&T acquires Wayport's WiFi hotspots
AT&T has acquired WiFi provider Wayport for $275 million in cash, adding thousands of new wireless hotspots to the company's network that was recently opened to free access by iPhone users.
Mintpass unveils mintpad: Tiny WinCE 5.0 multimedia device with WiFi
Mintpass unveils mintpad: Tiny WinCE 5.0 multimedia device with WiFi
pocketables.net — Mintpad_2 When the founder and former CEO of Reigncom (iriver's parent company) walked away from his position... to establish a new company, a core group of Reigncom and iriver employees (and much of iriver's innovation) went with him. Together, they ... (more) Mintpass unveils mintpad: Tiny WinCE 5.0 multimedia ...
Virgin America Will Launch Its First WiFi-Enabled Plane November 22 |
Virgin America Will Launch Its First WiFi-Enabled Plane November 22 |
jaunted.com — In-Flight WiFi Virgin America Will Launch Its First WiFi-Enabled Plane November 22 November 5, 2008 at 7:28... PM | 0 Comments Virgin America will debut its version of Aircell-provided Gogo in-flight wireless internet on a special "beta" flight above ... (more) Virgin America Will Launch Its First WiFi-Enabled Plane ...
Virgin America becomes first to offer fleet-wide WiFi
Virgin America becomes first to offer fleet-wide WiFi
boygeniusreport.com — Internet access and WiFi are becoming ubiquitous these days with coffee shops, libraries, bookstores and even McDonald’s... offering some type of access to the net. We have been waiting for an airline to finally offer WiFi and it looks like ... (more) Virgin America becomes first to offer fleet-wide WiFi
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AT&T expands Wi-Fi hotspots by acquiring Wayport
iPhone Buzz — ... AT&T has recently acquired Wi-Fi provider Wayport, adding thousands of hotspots to their network.  AT&T seems to be bumping up the amount of hotspots that they now have to offer with the opening of free Wi-Fi access to iPhone users. The purchase price for Wayport was $275 million. ...

AT&T expands Wi-Fi hotspots by acquiring Wayport
Top iPhone News — ... AT&T has recently acquired Wi-Fi provider Wayport, adding thousands of hotspots to their network.  AT&T seems to be bumping up the amount of hotspots that they now have to offer with the opening of free Wi-Fi access to iPhone users. The purchase price for Wayport was $275 million. ...

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