With WiFi capabilities, you can e-mail, upload, view and share pictures anywhere there is WiFi internet access, this means at home, Star Bucks or any Hotspot area. Thos that purchase the newEasyShare One camera will receive a complimentary trial service with Hotspot provider T-Mobile which has more than 12,000 hotspots world-wide. The EasyShare One is a 4-MegaPixel digital camerawhich features a 3X optical zoom lens, 256MB of internal memory and a 3-inch rotating touch screen (pretty cool eh) that looks similar to the Olympus m:Robe touch screen, only the EasyShare One flips out like you would see on a digital camcorder. Other features include VGAmovie resolution capable of 640×480 pixels at 30 frames-per-second, selectable sound themes and a SD/MMC card expansion slot. The integrated WiFi radio is only 802.11b compliant for the timebeing, so make sure your images aren’t too big or you will spend some quality time uploading them. But since the WiFi radio is added via a card, there could possible be faster WiFi optionsavailable down the road – but don’t quote us on that. The EasyShare One has an MSRP price of $599 which includes the WiFi card. More information is available on theKodak website. Make sure to check out our images above.
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Kodak Ships First WiFi Digital Camera
Hotspot Market’s Maintaining Its Heat
The high-tech market research firm finds that the hotspot market has evolved past the initial build-out period which has characterized the last four years of the hotspot market, and that the marketwill move into a more mature stage, where growth in venue footprint will continue at a more even pace than it has in the past. Overall, worldwide hotspots are expected to grow from 43,850 locationsin 2003 to more than 200,000 locations in 2008, largely driven by hotel and branded deployments.
T-Mobile Inreases Hot Spot Security
T-Mobile USA announced today that it is the only US wireless carrier to provide both Wi-Fi users and corporate IT managers additional peace-of-mind for wireless broadband data security due to the implementation of the 802.1x security standard across the nationwide T-Mobile HotSpot wireless network.(a) With this enhancement to its existing security practices, T-Mobile not only reinforces that it is the premium brand for Wi-Fi, but again delivers an industry first to the US market — being the first national wireless carrier to deploy 802.1x. The 802.1x standard provides one of the highest degrees of Wi-Fi security commercially available by encrypting and helping protect the wireless broadband signal between a laptop and/or PDA and the network’s wireless access point or antennae.
T-Mobile Brings Wi-Fi To US Airways Clubs
The rollout of T-Mobile HotSpot-enabled US Airways Club locations begins nationwide in airports such as Ronald Reagan Washington National and San Francisco this month, with US Airways Club locationsin Philadelphia, Boston, and New York?s LaGuardia airport to follow. This relationship creates more convenient locations for reliable Internet access for T-Mobile HotSpot customers, and gives USAirways customers another amenity to make traveling more productive.
“US Airways is pleased to offer this service enhancement, which makes our Clubs an even more efficient virtual office,” said B. Ben Baldanza, US Airways senior vice president of marketing andplanning. “T-Mobile was the natural choice to meet the needs of our customers.”
Dell and T-Mobile to bundle Wi-Fi service
Dell customers can now get 2,000 free minutes of the T-Mobile HotSpot service within the first 30 days after activation, when they sign-up for a new qualifying T-Mobile HotSpot service plan1.
With more than 2,600 convenient public locations, T-Mobile HotSpot is the nation’s largest commercial Wi-Fi network including numerous airports and airline clubs, Borders Books and Music stores, Starbucks coffeehouses and soon at more than 1,000 Kinko’s locations. These convenient locations allow Dell customers with a wireless-enabled notebook or PDA who subscribe to T-Mobile HotSpot to check e-mail, surf the Web, watch streaming video or download multimedia presentations in places where they already go as part of their daily routine.
