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No Wi-Fi is better than slow Wi-Fi

Nicole Kobie is PC Pro’s futures editor and she’s had a lot of retro internet experiences lately. What’s next? MySpace? Napster? LulzSec?

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My sister and her family visited me recently. As her children are approaching their teenage years and are travelling from Canada, which has terrible and expensive roaming mobile plans, the first words out of my niece and nephew wherever we went was: “what’s the Wi-Fi?”

This isn’t a dig at younger generations. They were asking because they knew their parents had already sussed

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