On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:57:08 -0400, Lewis G Rosenthal wrote:
>On 04/20/08 08:14 am, SYNass i-lists thus wrote :
>> Kensington !?
>>
>> On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 06:20 -0400, Hakan wrote:
>>
>>> Can anyone suggest/recommend a device to detect the presence of public
>>> WiFi-nets so that it is not necessary to turn on the computer and boot
>>> in order to find out if there are any hotspots nearby?
>>>
>>> The ideal device should be small, have a display that shows the name(s)
>>> of the available nets if any found, and be cheap...
>>>
>>>
>The original Kensington WiFinder got lousy reviews when it first came out:
>
>http://wifinetnews.com/archives/002024.html (one example)
>
>However, there is a newer revision available. The WiFi Finder Plus (
>http://us.kensington.com/html/5703.html ) seems to be a better gizmo
>than its predecessor:
>
>http://www.biztechmagazine.com/article.asp?item_id=279
>http://the-gadgeteer.com/review/kensington_wifi_finder_plus_review
>
>HTH
>
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>Lewis
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