Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Homeless Wi-Fi Transmitters

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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.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/13/technology/homeless-as-wi-fi-transmitters-creates-a-stir-in-austin.html?_r=1&smid=FB-nytimes&WT.mc_id=TE-E-FB-SM-LIN-UOH-031312-NYT-NA&WT.mc_ev=click

What do you think? Is this wrong or an opportunity for the homeless?

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