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Darius Wey
06-29-2005, 05:00 AM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/splash/splash.jsp?v=9' target='_blank'>http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/.../splash.jsp?v=9</a><br /><br /></div><i>"Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest and fastest wireless broadband network, announced today its BroadbandAccess wireless broadband service is available to travelers in airports from coast to coast. BroadbandAccess from Verizon Wireless gives enterprise customers a fast, reliable resource to help them be productive and in touch with the office and customers when they are traveling, enabling them to tap into applications and tasks that are more suited to broadband data speeds. Verizon Wireless' BroadbandAccess gives customers the speed, mobility, productivity and simplicity ideal for mobile professionals in businesses small and large."</i><br /><br /><img src="http://www.pocketpcthoughts.com/images/web/2003/wey-20050629-VerizonWireless.gif" /><br /><br />Great news for travellers in the United States with Verizon Wireless announcing an expansion of their BroadbandAccess wireless service from the west to east coast. For a list of the supported airports, read on. <!><br /><br /><b>Arizona:</b> Phoenix, Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)<br /><b>California:</b> Burbank, Burbank/Glendale/Pasadena Airport (BUR); Los Angeles, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX); Oakland, Oakland International Airport (OAK); Ontario, Ontario International Airport (ONT); San Diego, San Diego International Airport (SAN); San Francisco, San Francisco International Airport (SFO); San Jose, Norman Y. Mineta International Airport (SJC); Santa Ana, John Wayne/Orange County Airport (SNA)<br /><b>Connecticut:</b> Hartford, Bradley International Airport (BDL); New Haven, Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN); New London, Groton-New London Airport (GON)<br /><b>Florida:</b> Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL); Jacksonville, Jacksonville International Airport (JAX); Miami, Miami International Airport (MIA); Orlando, Orlando International Airport (MCO); Sanford, Orlando/Sanford International Airport (SFB); Tampa, Tampa International Airport (TPA); West Palm Beach, Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)<br /><b>Georgia:</b> Atlanta, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport (ATL)<br /><b>Illinois:</b> Chicago, O'Hare International (ORD) and Chicago Midway (MDW) Airports<br /><b>Indiana:</b> Indianapolis, Indianapolis International Airport (IND)<br /><b>Louisiana:</b> New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY)<br /><b>Maryland:</b> Baltimore, Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)<br /><b>Massachusetts:</b> Boston, Logan International Airport (BOS)<br /><b>Michigan:</b> Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)<br /><b>Minnesota: </b> Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) (from July 1, 2005)<br /><b>Missouri:</b> Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (MCI); St. Louis, Lambert St. Louis International Airport (STL)<br /><b>Nevada:</b> Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (LAS)<br /><b>New Hampshire:</b> Manchester, Manchester Airport (MHT)<br /><b>New Jersey:</b> Newark, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)<br /><b>New York:</b> New York, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and John F. Kennedy International (JFK) Airports; Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC); Syracuse, Syracuse-Hancock International Airport (SYR)<br /><b>Ohio:</b> Cincinnati, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG); Cleveland, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE); Columbus, Port Columbus International Airport (CMH); Dayton, James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)<br /><b>Oregon:</b> Portland, Portland International Airport (PDX)<br /><b>Pennsylvania:</b> Philadelphia, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL); Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)<br /><b>Rhode Island:</b> Providence, T.F. Green Airport (PVD)<br /><b>Texas:</b> Austin, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS); Dallas-Fort Worth, Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW) and Love Field (DAL) Airports; Houston, George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) and William P. Hobby (HOU) Airports; San Antonio, San Antonio International Airport (SAT)<br /><b>Virginia:</b> Richmond, Richmond International Airport (RIC)<br /><b>Washington:</b> Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)<br /><b>Washington, D.C.:</b> Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) and Washington Dulles International (IAD) Airports<br /><b>Wisconsin:</b> Madison, Dane County Regional Airport (MSN); Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)<br /><br />A coverage map can be accessed from <a href="http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/mobileoptions/broadband/serviceavailability.jsp">here</a>.

gorkon280
06-29-2005, 10:25 AM
This is nice, but the price of this is out of line. $79 for unlimited bandwidth is too high. Bring it down around 40 and I'll bite.