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Asia Opens Up to WLAN

Posted by chrisd on from the cooperation-is-good dept.

enough2000 writes "As Unstrung reports: "Five of Asia's biggest carriers have given the public Wireless LAN market a hefty boost by announcing what they modestly claim is the world's first and largest wireless broadband alliance. Korea Telecom, China Netcom Corp. Ltd., Maxis (Malaysia), StarHub (Singapore), and Telstra Corp.(Australia) have agreed to open up their networks to allow wireless LAN users to roam from one country to another. Tests begin in July, although no specific launch date has been set." Full article is here."

3 of 78 comments (clear)

  1. Capitalism by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Where greed fails socialists will find a way. This would never happen in america as it is not profitiable

  2. Re:Joy! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Who cares about Canada?

  3. Re:moron opens up to Godless, greed/fear based by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Shut the fuck up.

    Where were you during the 5 (count 'em) 5 non-UN sanctioned invasions ordered by Clinton?

    Oh, I forgot, you're a DEMOCRAT and would never criticize a Democratic president. Not that there's any difference between Clinton and Bush, but whatever.

    So shut the fuck up.