{"id":533,"date":"2008-10-29T19:44:39","date_gmt":"2008-10-30T02:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/?p=533"},"modified":"2008-10-29T19:45:34","modified_gmt":"2008-10-30T02:45:34","slug":"attt-to-give-free-wifi-to-iphone-users-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/attt-to-give-free-wifi-to-iphone-users-again\/","title":{"rendered":"AT&#038;T to give free wifi to iPhone users.. again.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, I heard this before. Hopefully they have it working this time. I got a SMS from ATT pointing me to this info on the ATT site on how to gain access:<\/p>\n<p><strong>iPhone users, get started with Wi-Fi<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"circle\">\n<li>\n<div>Activate Wi-Fi from the settings icon on your iPhone<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Select &#8220;attwifi&#8221; from the list of available networks<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Enter your 10-digit mobile number and check the box to agree to the Acceptable Use Policy. Tap &#8216;continue&#8217;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>You will receive a text message from AT&amp;T with a secure link to the AT&amp;T Wi-Fi hotspot. You will not be charged for the text message.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The SMS link will only be valid for 24 hours at the location it was requested. Another request must be submitted when using another hotspot location.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Open the text message and tap on the link for 24-hour access to the AT&amp;T Wi-Fi hotspot<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It seems like a bit of a pain, but not over the top.\u00a0 I&#8217;m going to talk by my local starbuck tonight and give it a shot.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll update this blog once I find out.<\/p>\n<p>Now, what I want to know is.. where ELSE besides starbucks?\u00a0 On the site they list:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thousands of AT&amp;T Wi-Fi hotspot locations nationwide<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"circle\">\n<li>Airports<\/li>\n<li>Hotels<\/li>\n<li>Universities<\/li>\n<li>Convention Centers<\/li>\n<li>Sports Centers<\/li>\n<li>Starbucks locations<\/li>\n<li>Restaurants<\/li>\n<li>Bookstores<\/li>\n<li>Supermarkets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ok, where are they?\u00a0 Can I get a list based on my location? Real value would be the ability to search ATT hotspots on google maps. 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Hopefully they have it working this time. I got a SMS from ATT pointing me to this info on the ATT site on how to gain access: iPhone users, get started with Wi-Fi Activate Wi-Fi from the settings icon on your iPhone Select &#8220;attwifi&#8221; from the list of available networks&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/attt-to-give-free-wifi-to-iphone-users-again\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[120,2339,119],"class_list":["post-533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iphone","tag-att-hotspots","tag-iphone","tag-wifi"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pjzQD-8B","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":535,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions\/535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}