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WiFi can lead to prison

by pascal.rossini on May 30, 2007

in Wireless

This strange event in the USA >>>>Michigan man arrested for using cafe's free WiFi from his car

Billboards are talking to you

by pascal.rossini on May 9, 2006

in Advertising,Buzz,Changes,Wireless

An innovation in geo-localised advertising through advertising panels from the JCDecaux company is being seen as a new way to seduce prospects. What’s it all about ? The consumer has to agree for the concept to work, and own a Wifi and Bluetooth compatible mobile phone to receive personalised ads regarding products or services. As [...]

Wi-Fi user fined for battening off hotspot

by pascal.rossini on March 26, 2006

in Wireless

By Nick Farrell: vendredi 24 mars 2006, 06:51 (VIA theinquirer) US CONSTABLES of the law are getting all excited about the possibility of nicking people who steal other people’s wi-fi. The latest case was a guy in Illinois who was charged under hacking laws for using a neighbour’s connection. David M. Kauchak, 32 was fined [...]

Still in labs, the system will use Google Earth to create a real-time navigation system linked to the Internet to access dynamic data such as weather, trafic jams and diversions Even better: it might display restaurants, shops, gaz stations, etc. It might even display geo-targeted contextual advertising from AdWords. More info on: Automotoportal

Wigees, Turning Laptops into Nano Hotspots

by pascal.rossini on February 23, 2006

in Wireless

The new WiFi network, “P2P WIFI WIGEES”, will allow the creation of a parallel WiFi network. The main difference is the fact not a network constituted of routers any more, but a P2P-type network, built around users’ computers with WiFi connections. The network is made up of computers connected to the Internet through ADSL, cable, [...]