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Tuesday, September 23, 2003

Arnet Highway offers Wi-Fi

Next month, the broadband Interent division of Telecom will start offering, under a trial modality, web connections with wireless technology Wi-Fi, mainly focused on public spaces, such as airports, libraries, and universities. Telecom will sell services to owners of this spaces, that in turn, will charge users the value of the necessary cards to connect laptops or Palmtops to the web. The company is to launch the product, the trademark of which will be Arnet Highway Unplugged, today in ExpoComm.

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