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So, all the recent terrorists have been tracked to Mumbai. Also, it was made clear than the terrorists were smarter than the average Indians. The terrorists used others Wi-Fi networks to carry out their communication. The terrorists were smart enough. The Indians were not.
I cannot help but remember the tag line of the recent Hind [...]

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has brought forward a plan, which, if implemented, would allow anyone to use WiFi on their compatible laptops or mobile phones. This initiative by the BMC is a public-private partnership of sorts, in which the BMC plans to cover the entire city with WiFi coverage, albeit not free.

 
Starbucks finally comes up with a deal with AT&T to offer Wi-Fi internet connection at more than 7,000 of its stores. According to the deal, the Starbucks customers shall have to sign up for the Starbucks Card Rewards Program to get a free access for 2 hours. However, AT&T customers, who visit Starbucks outlets, shall [...]

While this may not seem like great news to many of you – it did get me quite excited. I have always maintained that setting up a Wi Fi Mesh is not too difficult if the topography is not too varied and the Line of Sight is clear because equipment (with powerful dual radios) today [...]

 
Tata Indicom now allows all prepaid customers to access its ‘i-choose’ platform.
 
Customers can enter their mobile numbers, select a recharge amount and pay via their credit cards for instant top ups.
 
 
 
We also have news that 2 firms have now been given licenses to sell recharge vouchers across India across brands. So in effect you will [...]

The increasing problems looking into the eye of this country’s internet connectivity scene have propelled the internet provider companies to start looking for alternative and more efficient solutions. Moreover, with the success of iPod Touch and iPhones, more and more companies are realizing the power of wireless internet connectivity. To top it all, problems created [...]

Not to long ago we blogged about how Kingfisher had added mobile booking for its tickets. Now it seems kingfisher wants to take technology and connectivity to the skies. It has roped in Honeywell International Inc., manufacturer of civil and military avionics to enable telephony and internet access on flight. Kingfisher has reportedly signed a [...]

 
Reality major DLF has said that it will be providing WiFi access across its buildings. The WiFi connectivity will be provided by O-Zone.
 
The Internet is a necessity now for many professionals. I have been wondering for long about the builders providing the Internet connections along with the electricity and water connection. This makes a lot [...]

On my last trip to Delhi, in the Rajdhani Express, I saw a couple opening up their laptop and watching a movie within the train. Another one there was using his Reliance data card to surf the Internet. It was too tempting; I almost felt like opening up my laptop and start doing any damn [...]

According to a new report "The Future for Wi-Fi in India: Opportunities and Challenges", the combined Wi-Fi market in the country is expected to exceed $744 million by 2012.
The report outlines the emerging Wi-Fi ecosystem in India, profiles innovative companies and institutions that are leveraging the technology, and predicts that as laptop adoption and broadband [...]

Technology is developing and how! Not long ago the atms, mobile and phone banking were thought to be the most consumer centric technological upgradations by banks but now services withing the branch are also going through technological upgradation. Yes Bank and Intel Technology India are to launch the world’s first WiFi banking branch network. This [...]