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SBC Continues Wi-Fi Push

Wayne Slavin — Tue, 25 Jan 2005 13:52:00 +0000

SBC Communications is moving full speed ahead with its plan to have more than 20,000 Wi-Fi hot spots available to its FreedomLink customers by the end of 2006. The latest: The company is rolling out wireless access in 85 state parks in California.
Via [wirelessweek.com]

SBC Extends Wi-Fi Reach

Wayne Slavin — Thu, 25 Nov 2004 21:45:00 +0000

SBC Communications has teamed with Barnes & Noble and Avis Rent A Car System to expand its FreedomLink Wi-Fi service offering. In separate deals, Barnes & Noble now is offering SBC wireless access at several hundred bookstores across the United States, while Avis has agreed to make the service available at up to 88 Avis locations early next year.
Via [wirelessweek.com]

SBC Offers Free Web Wireless Access

Wayne Slavin — Mon, 18 Oct 2004 14:36:00 +0000

SBC Communications, which provides telecommunication services in the Bay Area, is offering new and existing customers of its high-speed Internet service free wireless Web access through April to boost demand for its offerings.
Via [oaklandtribune.com]

SBC To Use WiFi Network To Extend Cingular Reach

Wayne Slavin — Thu, 14 Oct 2004 06:00:00 +0000

SBC Communications Inc. will use its growing roster of public Wi-Fi access points as a springboard for Cingular Wireless services, including advanced phones and voice services using Internet technology.
Via [reuters.co.uk]

Sprint To Gain Access To 2,300 SBC Wireless-Fidelity Locations

Wayne Slavin — Fri, 27 Aug 2004 08:30:00 +0000

Sprint Corp., the No. 4 U.S. mobile- phone company, said its customers will get access to 2,300 public wireless Internet connections run by SBC Communications Inc.
Via [quote.bloomberg.com]