On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:14:45 +0000, Larry <noone@home.com> wrote:

>4phun <vic.healey@gmail.com> wrote in news:eb878ca6-09a3-431a-bd69-
>df89889b2dc5@e25g2000prg.googlegroups.com:
>
>> Pay-as-you-go service is $3.95 for two hours, down from $6.00 per hour
>> or $10.00 per day with T-Mobile.
>>
>>
>
>See? I told ya. SELLphones....nickel and dime you to death....
>
>Right across the parking lot from Starbucky's is Atlanta Bread and Panera
>Bread cafes, here. Free internet for ALL at both places. It didn't SELL
>before....it won't SELL, now.
>
>Stop by the front desk of Embassy Suites and ask the pretty girl for a wifi
>passcard. Instead of logging on for a free day, it'll work all month.


Or ask for a password at a Holiday Inn.

I was at a Double Tree, $10/day in your room free in the Lobby.


>
>Free wifi is just good business. Pick any lunch hour at Panera Bread and
>see how many people are doing business on their laptops with Panera's
>lunch. Walk across to Starbucky's and there's none. Coincidence?

McDonalds, Burger King and Jack-in-the-Box are adding free, open WiFi
as fast as they can.

>
>Greedy bastards. Wifi costs near nothing. The cash registers use so
>little bandwidth and it's already installed in the stores, lots of stores.
>
>Oh, a little plug for a great little Italian fast food at the corner of
>Montague Ave and Dorchester Rd in N Charleston, SC, Pizza Roma. Free wifi
>to all from the Linksys I installed over the cash register connected
>through Knology Cable. The Jersey boys who own it have laptops...(c; Best
>Strombolis I ever tasted! They were raised in Dad's Italian restaurant
>back in NJ. Jersey people yell at each other a lot, but you get used to it
>when you find out the threats are not serious...(c;
>
>Hmm....time for breakfast....