http://www.mail.com/subjects/13170-wireless-networking.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/subjects/13170-wireless-networking.html http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1941938-ap-source-google-to-pay-7m-to-settle-wi-fi-case.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google will pay a $7 million penalty to settle a multistate investigation into the Internet search leader's collection of emails, passwords and other sensitive information sent over wireless networks several years ago in neighborhoods scattered around the world. The resolution will close a joint investigation by attorneys general in a... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 23:22:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1941938-ap-source-google-to-pay-7m-to-settle-wi-fi-case.html 2013-03-08T23:22:59Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1907514-nkorea-to-allow-mobile-internet-foreigners.html PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea will soon allow foreigners to tweet, Skype and surf the Internet from their cellphones, iPads and other mobile devices in its second relaxation of controls on communications in recent weeks. However, North Korean citizens will not have access to the mobile Internet service to be offered by provider Koryolink within the next week. ... Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:12:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1907514-nkorea-to-allow-mobile-internet-foreigners.html 2013-02-22T11:12:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1878940-to-stay-connected-power-outage.html NEW YORK (AP) — Here are some tips for communicating with emergency services and loved ones as a snowstorm bears down on the Northeast: __ Keep your phones plugged in so that they're fully charged if the power goes out. There are various products available that can recharge a cellphone from a larger rechargeable battery or AA batteries. ... Fri, 08 Feb 2013 23:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1878940-to-stay-connected-power-outage.html 2013-02-08T23:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1834688-nkorea-eases-rules-visitors-bring-cellphones.html PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea is loosening some restrictions on foreign cellphones by allowing visitors to bring their own phones into the country. However, security regulations still prohibit mobile phone calls between foreigners and locals. For years, North Korea required visitors to relinquish foreign cellphones at the border until their de... Mon, 21 Jan 2013 23:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1834688-nkorea-eases-rules-visitors-bring-cellphones.html 2013-01-21T23:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1806960-google-to-offer-public-wi-fi-nyc-neighborhood.html NEW YORK (AP) — Google said Tuesday it is teaming up with a New York City neighborhood business group to provide the company's first urban Wi-Fi network. The network will be available free to about a 10-block area surrounding Google's offices in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood, where Google has more than 3,000 employees. The area also is home to other te... Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:34:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1806960-google-to-offer-public-wi-fi-nyc-neighborhood.html 2013-01-08T18:34:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1783914-boeing-engineers-use-spuds-to-improve-in-air-wi-fi.html CHICAGO (AP) — If the wireless Internet connection during your holiday flight seems more reliable than it used to, you could have the humble potato to thank. While major airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on many flights, the signal strength can be spotty. Airlines and aircraft makers have been striving to improve this with the growing use of wireless devices... Sat, 22 Dec 2012 21:11:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1783914-boeing-engineers-use-spuds-to-improve-in-air-wi-fi.html 2012-12-22T21:11:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1783416-2-bombers-target-mobile-phone-firms-nigeria.html KANO, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities blame a radical Islamist sect for twin suicide car bombings targeting two major mobile phone companies, an official said Saturday, blacking out a top operator's network in most of Nigeria's northern commercial hub. A suicide bomber drove an explosive-laden car into the facilities of the Nigerian subsidiary of Bharti Airtel... Sat, 22 Dec 2012 15:34:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1783416-2-bombers-target-mobile-phone-firms-nigeria.html 2012-12-22T15:34:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1771380-sprint-raises-offer-to-buy-clearwire-22b.html NEW YORK (AP) — Sprint, the country's third-largest cellphone company, said Monday that it will buy out the portion of wireless network operator Clearwire that it doesn't already own after raising its offer price to $2.2 billion. The deal would give Sprint control of a flailing affiliate, one it depends upon to provide high-speed "Sprint 4G" data services... Mon, 17 Dec 2012 22:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1771380-sprint-raises-offer-to-buy-clearwire-22b.html 2012-12-17T22:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1763836-sprint-offers-21b-rest-clearwire.html NEW YORK (AP) — Sprint Nextel has offered to buy out the minority shareholders of Clearwire for $2.1 billion in a deal that would give it total control of the flailing company and also more space on the airwaves for data services. Sprint said in a regulatory filing Thursday that it's offering $2.90 per share for the 49 percent of the wireless network oper... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 22:44:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1763836-sprint-offers-21b-rest-clearwire.html 2012-12-13T22:44:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1723938-google-buys-wi-fi-provider-icoa-400.html NEW YORK (AP) — Google has bought an operator of Wi-Fi hotspots in high-traffic locations such as airports, hotels and fast-food restaurants. Google Inc. is paying $400 million for ICOA Inc., a Warwick, R.I., company, as part of the search company's efforts to diversify its portfolio. ICOA owns or operates Wi-Fi wireless access services in 40 states. It a... Mon, 26 Nov 2012 14:56:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1723938-google-buys-wi-fi-provider-icoa-400.html 2012-11-26T14:56:00Z