Wi-Fi signal spans 60 miles

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Mar 30, 20071 min

Best of the blogs: Intel claims to have waved its magic wand and summoned a Wi-Fi setup that reaches for 60 miles, as Stephanie Bruzzese reports in this short-and-sweet Tech Treks post. Only thing, “it won’t be available for the likes of you and me.”

The news beat: The TJX data heist has been confirmed as the largest single loss of consumer information to date with 45.7 million records involved, surpassing CardSystems Solutions exposure of some 40 million. The European Union reports that there are now more mobile phones than citizens on the continent. And here in the U.S. mobile vendors still face the backhaul issue.

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