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2. Wi-Fi positioning system - Wikipedia

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   Wi-Fi positioning system (WPS, WiPS or WFPS) is a geolocation system that uses the characteristics of nearby Wi‑Fi access points to discover where a device is located. [1]It is used where satellite navigation such as GPS is inadequate due to various causes including multipath and signal blockage indoors, or where acquiring a satellite fix would take too long. [2]

3. List of countries by Internet connection speeds - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of countries by Internet connection speed for average and median data transfer rates for Internet access by end-users. The difference between average and median speeds is the way individual measurements are aggregated.

4. Piggybacking (Internet access) - Wikipedia

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   Many such locations provide wireless Internet access as a free or paid-for courtesy to their patrons or simply to draw people to the area. [1] Others near the premises may be able to gain access. Piggybacking is distinct from wardriving, which involves only the logging or mapping of the existence of access points.

5. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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   Check the physical connection - A loose cable or cord can often be the cause of a connection problem. Make sure everything is securely connected to the wall and device. 3. Reboot your modem/router - Sometimes the old "turn it off and on again" approach actually does work! Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure ...

6. PRIVATE WiFi FAQs - AOL Help

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   PRIVATE WiFi assigns you an anonymous, untraceable IP address that hides your actual IP address and location; PRIVATE WiFi solves the inherent security problems of public WiFi hotspots by giving you the same encryption technology used by corporations, big banks, and the government; PRIVATE WIFI also works for wired internet connections

7. Internet geolocation - Wikipedia

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   Data mining or user-submitted geographic location data: Website-submitted, e.g. a weather website asking visitors for a city name to find their local forecast or pairing a user's IP address with the address information in their account profile. Wi-Fi positioning system through the examination of neighborhood Wi-Fi BSSID. E.g. Mozilla Location ...