The Wall Street Journal’s Jim Carlton published an interesting article “Secrets of the Tech-Savvy Traveler” that contains some good tips on finding free WiFi while on the road:
Once you’re ready to hit the road, you should figure out where you can get online along the route. Some travelers recommend the Web site WiFiFreeSpot.com, part of the JiWire network, which lists free hot spots in airports and hotels around the world.
Of the 471 Wi-Fi-enabled airports in the U.S., for example, the site says roughly one-fourth of them feature free Wi-Fi in all or part of the terminals. Many are at smaller fields like Lubbock International Airport in Texas; these airports often cater to private jets, whose wealthy owners increasingly rely on Wi-Fi on the road.
It also mentions Another Web site, HotelChatter.com a site that maintains a list of the hotel chains that provide the best free Wi-Fi service.
Read the rest of the article “Secrets of the Tech-Savvy Traveler” at WSJ.com (subscription req’d).
The Wall Street Journal’s Jim Carlton published an interesting article “Secrets of the Tech-Savvy Traveler” that contains some good tips on finding free WiFi while on the road:
Once you’re ready to hit the road, you should figure out where you can get online along the route. Some travelers recommend the Web site WiFiFreeSpot.com, part of the JiWire network, which lists free hot spots in airports and hotels around the world.
Of the 471 Wi-Fi-enabled airports in the U.S., for example, the site says roughly one-fourth of them feature free Wi-Fi in all or part of the terminals. Many are at smaller fields like Lubbock International Airport in Texas; these airports often cater to private jets, whose wealthy owners increasingly rely on Wi-Fi on the road.
It also mentions Another Web site, HotelChatter.com a site that maintains a list of the hotel chains that provide the best free Wi-Fi service.
Read the rest of the article “Secrets of the Tech-Savvy Traveler” at WSJ.com (subscription req’d).
