British telecom operator British Telecom signed an agreement with Spanish company FON and will participate in creating a global Wi-Fi network. It is reported by Ars Technica.
The company produces FON wireless routers, which allow users to ' share ' your high-speed connections with other people. FON router provides two secure communication channel, one for public access, and another - to access the device owner. Bandwidth ' public ' channel is limited, so it does not violate the user's connection.
Under the agreement, the operator British Telecom will offer its subscribers, of which there are three million people install the FON routers and become a member of the global Wi-Fi network. Those users who agree to offer BT, will receive free access to connections with each other, and those who are not part of the community of FON, for access to the hotspot Wi-Fi will have to pay a small fee.
A similar contract previously entered into a FON U.S. operator Time Warner Cable. Currently, members of the community have free access to any of the 190,000 FON hotspots worldwide. It is expected that membership in the global Wi-Fi network will be interested, first of all, travel lovers, and those users who have to go all over the world because of the.
Source:. Kompyulenta.
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