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Google's Free Airport Wi-Fi: Techno-Heroin?

I'm conflicted about Google's announcement today that it will subsidize free wireless network access in 47 airports from now until January 15—and indefinitely in the airports of Burbank, Calif. , and Seattle. Full Article at U.S. News & World Report

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