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Marriott fined $600,000 for jamming guests' Wi-Fi
2014-10-03 22:46:31| Wireless - Topix.net
Marriott International will pay the U.S. government a $600,000 fine for jamming conference attendees' own Wi-Fi networks at one of its hotels, forcing them instead to pay as much as $1,000 each to use the hotel's own connection. Frequent travelers often carry personal Wi-Fi hotspots tiny devices that can connect to the Internet via cell phone towers.
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Category:Telecommunications