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Thursday, July 24, 2003

New GPS handheld hunts for customers

Garmin, a maker of global positioning system devices, has begun shipping its first PDA. It hopes to create a new niche for the slumping handheld industry. Thu Jul 24 12:06:00 PDT 2003 http://ct.com.com/click?q=3c-tK4RIcIy_GWP.21.J0T8jh4xX3dR
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Surfin' the Friendly Skies Read an Ad, Get Free Wi-Fi

By Elisa Batista.

At least one U.S. airline plans to offer free Wi-Fi Internet service, and phone calls for as little as 50 cents a minute. Business travelers, in particular, want both services. But they have reservations about a plan to subsidize the costs of the services with intrusive advertising.

http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,59725,00.html
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Wayport Offers Digital Magazines

Some say offering only Internet connectivity at hotspots isn't enough, that services or content should come with it. Wayport might be one of the first, as they are now offering electronic copies of BusinessWeek to subscribers. http://www.80211-planet.com/news/article.php/2239411
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PCTEL Client Gains Customers

The company's Segue Roaming Client for auto-detecting wireless networks will be put to use in hotspots nationwide, those run for pay by AT&T Wireless and those run for free by Schlotzsky's Deli. http://www.80211-planet.com/news/article.php/2239911
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Linksys and Centrino to Work Closely

UPDATED: Cisco's Linksys division has entered a deal with Intel to not only cross promote products from the two companies, but to make them work together as seamlessly as possible. http://www.80211-planet.com/news/article.php/2238061
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Wi-Fi Networker iPass Debuts in Solid IPO A bubble-esque debut for the Wi-Fi networking provider -- or just solid demand for a solid company? http://www.80211-planet.com/news/article.php/2239991
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