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The Truphone application sold in the App Store now works for iPhone users outside Wi-Fi hot spots, but U.S. customers traveling abroad should beware of AT&T roaming charges.

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Zune users get free Wi-Fi access at McDonald's--One bit of news that didn't leak last week: Microsoft and Wayport signed a deal to give the Zune access to Wi-Fi hot spots in more than 9,800 McDonald's restaurants.

Video games are good for kids--A recent study shows that kids get all kinds of benefits from playing video games.

I can only hope they find the same for adults.

One bit of news that didn't leak last week: Microsoft and Wayport signed a deal to give the Zune access to Wi-Fi hot spots in more than 9,800 McDonald's restaurants.

Skyhook Wireless announced Monday that it is integrating GPS into its geolocation service to get an even more accurate fix for location-based services.

Up until now, Skyhook's geolocation service, which is used on Apple's iPhone, among other services and devices, has used Wi-Fi hot spots to get a ...

Are Wi-Fi hot spots going the way of public telephone booths?

Johan Bergendahl, chief marketing officer for wireless equipment maker Ericsson, thinks they are.

During his keynote address at the European Computer Audit, Control and Security Conference in Stockholm Monday Bergendahl told an audience that as more people use wireless ...