No one … and I mean no one is a bigger fan than PingWi-Fi when it comes to obscure rock ‘n’ roll references! So, did you catch the roving reporter on ESPN during the Texas Tech vs. Kansas football game? His name is Rob Stone … but I am going to just go ahead and […]

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Mentor Naomi Graychase, editor and chief slam poet at Wi-Fi Planet, wrote a nice piece … College Students Say, “I Want My Wi-Fi” By Naomi Graychase MTV is fine, but for the Google Generation, the more fervent refrain is, “I want my Wi-Fi.” In a poll conducted earlier this year, the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) learned […]

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I just saw a Google Alert — “code word” Wi-Fi — about everyone’s favorite … the iPhone.  The article in the alert questions whether or not people are experiencing problems getting on Wi-Fi networks with the iPhone.

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IF you find yourself stuck in an airport, and you have a Boingo membership for Wi-Fi … or T-Mobile … or whatever, I encourage you to spend some time with us and look through this site.  There is much more than meets the eye, buried deep in the back pages.

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I learned much when I crisscrossed the country in 2004, blogging in all those cities.  One gem is this — if you go against the popular opinion in media – even if you state the obvious – the media will turn their back on you.  You either get on board, or kiss your positive media […]

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“Welcome to starting a new business, Mr. Ping.” Hah! … Do I think this site will take off?  Certainly.  Will it be anytime soon?  Who knows.  But, rest assured until those sponsors beg to be on my site, there is a contingency plan for survival.  In fact, in the interest of full disclosure, my accounting […]

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Here at PingWi-Fi, we have been viewed by persons in 14 countries around the world, in this our first month. “Welcome” to the gentleman from Finland. Shout out to Singapore. And props to India, New Zealand and everyone else.

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Next stop, Las Vegas … no … not that Vegas – the older Vegas, Las Vegas, N.M.And I confess straight up.I had been there before, and I knew what to expect.I knew there is a great restaurant with Wi-Fi and an interesting name – Spic and Span, and I knew there is a university with […]

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Yes, there are strange things indeed at work in this universe. Take a moment to ponder the Gilmore Girls phenomena with me, if you will. You see, today I received some typically crucial information from FaceBook. It seems that one of my friends updated her profile, alerting the world that she had once checked out […]

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“What can I get started for you?” Am I the only one who hates it … no actually dislikes it, (hate is too strong) … when the Starbucks barista asks that question? I have heard the question in a few hundred Starbucks around the States … more on that in a moment. So … if […]

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