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The last frontier of connectivity


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:37:23 -0400



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From: "Jonathan B Spira" <jspira () basex com>
Date: April 29, 2009 2:07:52 PM EDT
To: dave () farber net
Subject: The last frontier of connectivity


Dave

It's just sinking in that our last refuge, the aircraft, is no longer a refuge from too much connectivity.

American Airlines completed its pilot and is deploying the Aircell Gogo system to 315 domestic aircraft. Other airlines are following suit.

I'm on AA Flight No. 15 right now and it's definitely a mixed blessing. Aircell has even added smartphone support so I am able to use my BlackBerry (and BlackBerry messenger) as well as my laptop.

I am posting during the flight (we're over South Dakota right now) at  
www.basexblog.com/2009/04/29/the-last-frontier-in-flight-internet-access-take-2/

Regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen/Szívélyes üdvözlet/Cordialement/ Cordiali saluti/Saludos/Vänliga hälsningar

/s/ Jonathan








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