Last week I noticed BT have partnered with FON to create (wait for it..) BT FON (see what they did there?) FON is "the largest Wi-Fi community in the world. FON is a Community of people making WiFi universal and free." Essentially, ‘Foneros’ share their home Internet connections in exchange for free access to the Community’s FON Spots wherever they go. Since Wi-Fi was introduced there have always been people, not necessarily intentionally, sharing their own or piggy-backing on other’s connections. For the very net-savvy and early adopters out there FON, which launched in late 2005, didn't offer a...
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