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London is Wi-Fi Capital of the World

businessweek.com — Wi-Fi usage in London soared 156% in the second half of 2007, according to the iPass Wi-Fi Hotspot Index. Singapore and Tokyo came in second and third

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  • skateboard1, on 03/16/2008, -1/+4London calling
  • allaboutdatiki, on 03/17/2008, -0/+2yeah, I was there, too
    An' you know what they said? Well, some of it was true!
  • Hermiod, on 03/17/2008, -0/+1I live in London and I can rarely find a hotspot for my iPhone. UK o2 users get free Wi-Fi from a company called The Cloud, though.
  • streak, on 03/17/2008, -0/+1I guess with the great Internet experience available on the iPhone, people access the Internet more from the iPhone than ever, via all means available, as evidenced by nearly an order of magnitude more web browsing from iPhones than all other Windows Mobile devices combined, just 6 months after the first iPhones shipped. After Windows, Mac, and Linux, iPhone is currently (8 months after first shipment) the #4 Internet platform in the world.
  • luke16, on 03/17/2008, -0/+1to the faraway towns
    Now war is declared - and battle come down
  • streak, on 03/17/2008, -0/+1iPhone calling
  • inactive, on 03/17/2008, -0/+1time for WiMax
  • Hermiod, on 03/17/2008, -0/+1No, that's Australians. They call them Chiswozzers.
  • ghm101, on 03/17/2008, -0/+1I guess with the poor reception that the iphone gets in London you need the wifi
    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/m ...
  • SeaweedWater, on 03/17/2008, -0/+1I bet they have some silly name for it too.. like wonkers, or woskadoo.

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