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Connecting to a Wi-Fi hotspot to be simplified, states report

Reports now confirm that very soon connecting one's cellphone to a Wi-Fi hotspot will cease to be a tedious task, ...

March 21, 2012 / 13:05 IST

Reports now confirm that very soon connecting one's cellphone to a Wi-Fi hotspot will cease to be a tedious task, defined by having to log-in, thereby delaying Internet connectivity for an average user. Now, an ambitious initiative proposed by two industry groups, namely mobile industry lobby the GSM Association, the representative for all mobile carriers, across the globe and the Wireless Broadband Alliance will look at reducing the burden on the existing operator networks, by allowing and easing the cellphones' use of operator's Wi-Fi hotspots, thereby giving consumers quicker Internet connectivity speeds, during their regular schedules, reports CNET. 

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first published: Mar 21, 2012 12:59 pm

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