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iPhone customers report AT&T sending WiFi SMS reminder - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
tuaw.com - 10/29/2008
iPhone customers report AT&T sending WiFi SMS reminder - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
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Several readers are reporting that they've gotten SMS messages from AT&T reminding them of the long-awaited "free wireless at Starbucks" plan . First announced in February with a target launch of 'spring 2008,' the service has been quietly running on and off since April, including two ...

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Rumor roundup: iPhone 2.2 firmware details - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
tuaw.com - 10/29/2008
Rumor roundup: iPhone 2.2 firmware details - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
— tuaw.com — Apple has given developers a taste of the new iPhone firmware, version 2.2 beta 2, and it includes a host of spiffy new features that are making the rounds online. A tipster shared with us some screenshots of the new firmware, including what appears ... (more) Rumor roundup: iPhone 2.2 firmware details - The ...

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Your congressman wants an iPhone - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
tuaw.com - 10/22/2008
Your congressman wants an iPhone - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
— tuaw.com — TheHill.com is reporting that members of the U.S. House of Representatives could be getting iPhones when they return to Washington, D.C. after the elections. The Chief Administrative Office (CAO) oversees all communications systems for the House and ... (more) Your congressman wants an iPhone - The Unofficial Apple ...

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tuaw.com - 10/30/2008
LogMeIn Ignition promises remote screen sharing from iPhone - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
— tuaw.com — If you've got a far-flung assortment of computers to manage, there are some great zero-config paid and install-a-client-first free options out there -- including the cross-platform hosted approach of LogMeIn . The LogMeIn Free client runs fine on Mac ... (more) LogMeIn Ignition promises remote screen sharing from ...

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AT&T sending out SMS to confirm free iPhone WiFi at Starbucks
Engadget — ... Oh, so you know what's hot, huh AT&T? Is flipping the on / off lever back and forth a gazillion times on this finicky Starbucks iPhone WiFi plan hot? Because it feels downright cold over here. While we can only hope and pray that this is the ...

AT&T confirms free iPhone WiFi by SMS
PR News: — ... day to the next if they will still get the free Wi-Fi access. The service allowed for you to have up to two hours of free Wi-Fi access in Starbucks stores or any AT&T hotspot. Since April the service has been available one minute, and then turned off the next, but AT&T has now made the service official and has said that the service is now working. Have you had your SMS yet, letting you know that you now have free Wi-Fi access in Starbucks, let us know. Source

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