WiFi was supposed to effortlessly connect us to the world on the run. Instead we’re all on the run seeking a connection. We skip from airport to coffee shop, from cell connection to hotel hook-up, constantly trying to pace connects and disconnects with our physical location of the moment. We are, in essence, tethered to the one thing that was meant to cut the cord. Why is that? Are technological factors an obstacle in connecting the dots between hotspots?
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Posted by: Pam Baker February 6, 2008 04:00 AMWiFi was supposed to effortlessly connect us to the world on the run. Instead we’re all on the run seeking a connection. We skip from airport to coffee shop, from cell connection to hotel hook-up, constantly trying to pace connects and disconnects with our physical location of the moment. We are, in essence, tethered to the one thing that was meant to cut the cord. Why is that? Are technological factors an obstacle in connecting the dots between hotspots?