Check out ilovefreewifi.com. (USA only, alas…)
The implementation looks a lot like the one the SBB uses to text you information about the next train going from your location to a given destination.
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…and a half.
The ElectriClerk was built as a prop for “a game of ‘Cthulhu Lives’ that has yet to be played”. The builder took the guts of a 1988-vintage Mac and mounted them inside a 1923 Underwood typewriter. I particularly admire the trackba and number pad.
The maker’s page also has the promotional literature […]

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iPass Inc. and Nokia Enterprise Solutions today announced they are developing iPass wireless connectivity software for the Nokia 9500, the Nokia 9300i and the Nokia Eseries devices. Based on the award-winning iPassConnect(TM) universal client, this software will extend availability of the iPass secure remote access service to users of Nokia Business devices.
This is super. For […]

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I’ve been thinking about the possibility of an Apple laptop for a while. Now, with the whole BootCamp thing going on, the possibility is more like a probability. And now this:
It seems like the rumors of multi-colored MacBook Pros were true, though Apple wasn’t the one who dipped them in paint. ColorWare, purveyors of colorized […]

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