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Broadband Britain embraces wi-fi sharing love
News BT released the figures showing the number of people who have signed up to BT Fon, where customers share their broadband connection as a wireless hotspot. By sharing their own connections using their BT Home Hub, Fon customers can use any of the... [05 Jun 2008]
BT business hubs to be wi-fi hotspots
News However, unlike the residential programme, the business version will not utilise BT's partnership with FON, the global wi-fi shared-access service. FON's approach is to have users split their personal wi-fi networks, offering a chosen amount of... [22 May 2008]
Poll: Wi-fi sharing not for everybody
News This goes against the spirit of community wi-fi sharing organisation FON, which recently linked up with BT to provide 'Foneros' in the UK with access to thousands of free wi-fi hotspots. Foneros are BT broadband customers who agree to securely... [15 Oct 2007]
BT gets into bed with FON
News BT and FON have finally confirmed their long-expected tie-in, creating the largest wi-fi community in the world. FON was founded in Spain in early 2006. Broadband users who sign up to FON's community agree to share their wi-fi connectivity through... [04 Oct 2007]
Free wi-fi to blanket San Fran?
News In this way, the concept is similar to a wi-fi service offered by the Spanish company Fon. While EarthLink and Google are still hammering out details of their citywide wi-fi contract with San Francisco officials, a company called Meraki plans on... [15 Aug 2007]
BT looking to beef up its "wi-fi footprint"
News BT is refusing to comment on reports it is in talks with the Spanish wi-fi sharing network FON. Now, according to a Reuters article, the company is conducting secret negotiations with FON, a "community" whose users make their home wi-fi routers... [06 Feb 2007]
