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11-28-2012, 01:57 PM
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NPR (blog) (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHtUeekFHRmAVy_apD1Fq9Rs-wxlA&url=http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/11/26/165928869/news-outlets-punkd-somebody-profits-google-wi-fi-buy-is-a-hoax)
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News Outlets Punk'd, Somebody Profits: Google Wi-Fi Buy Is A Hoax : The Two ... (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHtUeekFHRmAVy_apD1Fq9Rs-wxlA&url=http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/11/26/165928869/news-outlets-punkd-somebody-profits-google-wi-fi-buy-is-a-hoax)
NPR (blog)
This Associated Press report today wasn't true: "Google has bought an operator of Wi-Fi hotspots in high-traffic locations such as airports, hotels and fast-food restaurants. Google Inc. is paying $400 million for ICOA Inc., a Warwick, R.I., company ...
Google hoax: $400 million purchase of Wi-Fi hotspots company ICOA a hoax ... (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE2J_rmZB1pIK711Cbieaig3VDkWQ&url=http://www.wptv.com/dpp/money/consumer/google-hoax-400-million-purchase-of-wi-fi-hotspots-company-icoa-a-hoax-company-says)WPTV
Update: Wi-Fi Provider ICOA Denies Google Acquisition | News & Opinion ... (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEmmtyVMapvo4T30SmObDGEHoBv9Q&url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2412461,00.asp)PC Magazine
Google buys Wi-Fi hotspot provider ICOA for $400 million (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHtvE4Wg7SSkC7MEvN-r_hR3CdIlw&url=http://www.zdnet.com/google-buys-wi-fi-hotspot-provider-icoa-for-400-million-7000007902/)ZDNet (blog)
USA TODAY (blog) (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG9uokaBov2gEvTW86I685XlAykOA&url=http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2012/11/26/google-buys-wi-fi-provider-icoa-for-400-million/1726983/) -Macleans.ca (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHCiQaA_UUduRMfdLU3ZFMO5SxeXg&url=http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/26/google-buys-wireless-provider-of-wi-fi-hotspots-for-400m/) -SlashGear (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNH-7K4UI3e0bvDmUb_ahTneQbSz8g&url=http://www.slashgear.com/a-google-plan-to-kill-carriers-with-wifi-is-all-too-believable-26258290/)
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