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Old 03-13-2012, 02:29 AM
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Default Homeless People as Internet Hot Spots Backfires on a Marketer - New York Times


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Homeless People as Internet Hot Spots Backfires on a Marketer
New York Times
A marketing agency touched off a wave of criticism and debate when it hired members of the local homeless population to walk around carrying mobile Wi-Fi devices, offering conferencegoers Internet access in exchange for donations.
Wi-Fi Hotspots Made of Homeless People: Not as Horrible as They SeemThe Atlantic
Using homeless people as WiFi hotspotsMacleans.ca (blog)
Homeless people turned into walking wi-fi hotspots at $2 per 15 minutes at SXSWDaily Mail
Exclaim! (blog) -Hollywood Reporter -Mashable
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