Starbucks rolling out free Wi-Fi for iPhones, slowly

Monday, May 5th, 2008

(Via Macworld.) iPhone users who need a speed boost over the EDGE connection find the phone’s Wi-Fi functionality quite handy. The only problem is locating a hotspot to use it on. However, Starbucks and AT&T struck a deal earlier this year that will see the coffee retailer’s Wi-Fi hotspots, currently served ...

AT&T wins 12MHz spectrum, US iPhone to get nationwide WiFi?

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

(Via Macworld UK.) The US Federal Communications Commission has approved the purchase by AT&T of 12MHz of wireless spectrum that covers 60 per cent of the US.

Keep Your Wi-Fi Going Strong [Networking]

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

(Via Lifehacker.) The Web Worker Daily weblog suggests several methods to keep your router performing and your wireless internet strong. The post offers several tips for how to improve your wireless network, from performing a cycled reboot when things aren't working correctly to adding access points to boost get your signal ...