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lifehacker.com - 10/8/2009

Free Wi-Fi Coming to an Airline Near You [Wi-Fi]

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Social media weblog Mashable reports that free, advertising-supported Wi-Fi is currently being tested on Southwest and Alaska Airlines, and that the Wi-Fi service will be launching across at least...

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wi-fi.org - 10/14/2009

Wi-Fi Alliance®; announces groundbreaking specification to support direct Wi-Fi connections ...

— wi-fi.org — Austin, Texas, October 14, 2009 - Wi-Fi devices will soon be able to connect in a new way that makes it more simple and convenient than ever to do things like print, share and display. The Wi-Fi Alliance is nearing completion of a new specification ... (more) Wi-Fi Alliance®; announces groundbreaking specification ...

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businessweek.com - 10/14/2009

Wi-Fi Is About to Get a Whole Lot Easier

— businessweek.com — A consortium that includes Intel, Cisco, and Apple is set to release new technology called Wi-Fi Direct that will turn a slew of gadgets into hotspots (more) Wi-Fi Is About to Get a Whole Lot Easier

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phonestechnology.blogspot.com - 10/2/2009

Wi-Fi Alliance is launching a certification program

— phonestechnology.blogspot.com — Develop a standard wireless standard, Wi-Fi 802.11n officially ended seven years after its beginning. September 30 Organization Wi-Fi Alliance launched its certification program for Wi-Fi CERTIFIED n. The updated software includes several tests the functionality of devices: simultaneous ... (more) Wi-Fi Alliance is launching a certification program

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Southwest and Alaska Airlines Testing Ad-Supported Wi-Fi [Wi-Fi]
Gizmodo — ... and advertisers footing the bill.) But the more tempting benefit is that airlines look to have most or all the costs associated with providing in-flight Wi-Fi covered under such sponsorships. So while there's no guarantee we'll be browsing the entire web for free, it seems a likely scenario that you'll be able to check your email if you're willing to deal with a few extra ads. The service, called JiWire, will be launching this fall. [Marketing Vox via Mashable via Lifehacker] ...

Southwest and Alaska Airlines to Test Ad-Supported Wi-Fi [Wi-Fi]
Gizmodo — ... advertisers footing the bill.) But the more tempting benefit is that airlines look to have most or all the costs associated with providing in-flight Wi-Fi covered under such sponsorships. So while there's no guarantee we'll be browsing the entire web for free, it seems a likely scenario that you'll be able to check your email if you're willing to deal with a few extra ads. The service, powered by JiWire, will be launching this fall. [Marketing Vox via Mashable via Lifehacker] ...