Daily Archives: November 2, 2004

Hertz, Wayport Drive Hot-Spot Deal

Car rental giant Hertz announced Tuesday it has teamed up with hot-spot operator Wayport to offer wireless, high-speed Internet access at more than 50 U.S. airports. Via [news.com.com]

Wi-Fi As A Churn Reducer

A few telcos appear to be realizing that Wi-Fi isn’t a business by itself, but does have great potential to reduce churn for other services. Via [thefeature.com]

CA Airs Wireless Manager

Officials at Computer Associates announced the availability of an application aimed at simplifying and strengthening Wi-Fi networks. Wireless Site Management 4.0 (WSM), first introduced in May, is designed to augment the company’s Unicenter Network and Systems Management Network Performance Option — a reporting and network health application — and eTrust security management platform. Via [internetnews.com]

BT Dangles Wi-Fi For A Quid

BT is trying to drum up business for its Wi-Fi broadband service by offering an entry-level package for just £1 a month. Snag is, you have to be an existing BT Business Broadband, BT Broadband or BT Yahoo! Broadband customer to take up the offer. Via [theregister.co.uk]

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