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slashgear.com - 10/29/2008

Free Wi-Fi for iPhone owners: It’s official!

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With such a rocky on and off start, Wi-Fi is finally officially free for iPhone owners. The process is relatively easy. At participating locations such as your local Starbucks, you simply flip on Wi-Fi on your iPhone, then select attwifi network. Bring up Safari Mobile and you’ll be ...

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Gear Diary:  AT&T offering free Wi-Fi for iPhone users once again - hurry before they take it back

Celularis:  AT&T da WiFi gratis a sus clientes de iPhone en EE.UU.

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wireless.att.com - 10/29/2008

AT&T Wi-Fi | Wireless from AT&T, formerly Cingular

— wireless.att.com — Wi-Fi Access Access the Internet anytime AT&T knows Wi-Fi is hot, and FREE Wi-Fi is even hotter. Which is why FREE AT&T Wi-Fi access is now available for Apple iPhone at thousands of hotspots nationwide, including Starbucks*. Users can relax and ... (more) AT&T Wi-Fi | Wireless from AT&T, formerly Cingular

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wireless.att.com - 10/29/2008

Accessing AT&T Wi-Fi | Wireless from AT&T, formerly Cingular

— wireless.att.com — Activate Wi-Fi from the settings icon on your iPhone Select "attwifi" from the list of available networks Enter your 10-digit mobile number and check the box to agree to the Acceptable Use Policy. Tap 'continue' You will receive a text message from ... (more) Accessing AT&T Wi-Fi | Wireless from AT&T, formerly Cingular

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geardiary.com - 10/30/2008

AT&T offering free Wi-Fi for iPhone users once again - hurry before they take it back

— geardiary.com — Here we go again. In another round of “iPhone users get free Wi-Fi”, AT&T has apparently re-enabled the ability for … [ visit site to read more ] (more) AT&T offering free Wi-Fi for iPhone users once again - ...

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AT&T offering free Wi-Fi for iPhone users once again - hurry before they take it back
Gear Diary — ... looks as if you have to renew your connection once per day and they verify it’s really you (and your iPhone) by sending out a text message. I’m guessing they somehow uniquely identify the iPhone so you can’t spoof a laptop’s browser and get free Wi-Fi. I’m not sure what happens if your whole reason for using Wi-Fi is due to having no cell phone signal - which would make it impossible to receive the text message verification that seems to be required to initiate your connection… Via: SlashGear

AT&T da WiFi gratis a sus clientes de iPhone en EE.UU.
Celularis — ... McDonalds.  Ya estuvieron mandando mensajes a los clientes para avisarles de la novedad, y activar el servicio es muy fácil. Hace un tiempo habían amagado con ofrecer estos beneficios pero los dieron de baja rápido. En mobilecrunch especulan con que esta decisión podría buscar liberar un poco su saturada red 3G pero la verdad, eso es lo de menos. Con la iniciativa, no sólo gana la operadora, sino también Apple y hasta Starbuks. Vía slashgear ...