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48% of Americans would slash mobile data use to save money; Palm delays webOS developer kit, Mojo
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Wi-Fi pricing models vary widely

Recently I conducted some comparative research on how Wi-Fi vendors price their wireless LAN systems, and it was quite an eye-opener. Read full story

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