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Comments on StreetNet: Brussels Provides Free WiFi At Internet Kiosks
The Brussels city government established five open-air Internet kiosks that provide wifi-enabled web surfing for all citizens and visitors. The weatherproof kiosks have a touchscreen for those without a laptop or PDA. (Read
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| "good inventions." (tanya batra 6/28/2004 7:10:21 AM) |
| "verry verry usefull !!!
i like it
THANK YOU !!!!!!!!! " ( 3/12/2005 9:51:19 AM) |
| "Super!! I love my country :). For once they do something really useful and free at the same time is great." (David 11/25/2005 1:28:00 PM) |
| "Another more futuristic street touch screen and WiFi is in Aberdeen see
http://www.publicdataweb.com/PDW/Index.html
" ( 1/22/2007 7:49:51 AM) |
"You're right - here it is:
 (Umbrella Kiosk) " (Bill Christensen 1/22/2007 8:08:26 AM) |
| "how awesome is that? i am from caracas, venezuela and i only WISH we would have such convenience. kiosks are great, especially when whetherproof. the only problem is that it may be too crowded. kiosks need to be accesible to everybody. i would definately do the research to build that in my city. this site http://www.advertisingonlinesite.com/Kiosks.html is a good resource guide" (MM 6/4/2007 12:33:24 PM) |
| "Great info ... but where are they located? I just arrived in Brussels and would like to find one. " ( 9/20/2009 10:58:21 PM) |
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