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Wi-Fi Hotspot Finder Spills 2 Million Passwords

China-based app maker ignored repeated warnings by researchers that its password database – stored in plain text – was accessible to anyone online.
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Hotspot Shield Vulnerability Could Reveal ‘Juicy’ Info About Users, Researcher Claims

Hotspot Shield has been downloaded more than 500 million times, according to its creator AnchorFree.
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How to Setup a Wireless Hotspot on the BlackBerry KEYone – CrackBerry.com


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How to Setup a Wireless Hotspot on the BlackBerry KEYone
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Unrivaled security features – The BlackBerry KEYone is designed to offer the most secure Android smartphone experience possible. Long battery life – Featuring the largest battery ever found in a BlackBerry smartphone, the BlackBerry KEYone offers

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Patent shows Apple’s interesting mobile Wi-Fi hotspot idea

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published an Apple patent application today that suggests the company has explored a new kind of mobile hotspot technology that is easier to set up, provides a more reliable connection, and has a longer battery life.

The patent application, first reported by Apple Insider, is for a small, cylindrical Wi-Fi hotspot device consisting of two pieces: one containing the networking hardware, the other a battery pack. Screw the two pieces together and you have a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot.

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