Google is bringing free Wi-Fi to New York, and soon the world!

/ Future Society/ Communications

6. 26. 15 by Andrew Tieu

How will they do this you ask – through turning 10,000 of the big apple’s old phone booths into ad-supported ‘Wi-Fi pylons’.
These converted booths are also intended to provide cell-phone charging, free domestic phone calls and a touch screen information hub about the city and transit directions.
According to Bloomberg News, these ‘pylons’ will be rolled out across New York this autumn.

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