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Whither the wireless?
Now that almost everyone has a wireless-compatible laptop, iWhatever or a SmartPhone, where can you freely log in, using someone else's bandwidth?
Let's start a list of wireless hot spots here. Update as you can.
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After an “honorable discharge” from a short career in St. Louis radio and television, Matt has been doing online stuff since 1999. When not providing Internet marketing services for local small businesses and managing over thirty websites, Matt writes here about the changing face of technology and how it affects both the media and consumers.
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