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Starbucks for Free

Ricky’s wish finally comes true.

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MetroFreeFi goes Global

MetroFreeFi, an online database of free wi-fi hotspots in the U.S. and the creators of wiPod, will expand world-wide in the next few weeks. When it started a year and a half ago, it covered only the Bay Area.…  Read more

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Free Wi-Fi

Borrowing a page from Ginny’s site, I am writing (although not as eloquently) short reviews of wi-fi hotspots in my area. I will only, however, be covering free wi-fi hotspots. They’re really the only ones worth mentioning (so sorry…  Read more

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Raccoon Rescue

As we arrived at the local Starbucks, my three year old son and I witnessed an ongoing animal rescue effort. A raccoon apparently had climbed up a tree and got stuck up there.

Raccoon stuck up in a tree  Policewoman to the rescue

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Chaat Cafe

Starbucks/Chaat Cafe

The Indian restaurant Chaat Cafe next to Starbucks here in Fremont should change its name to the Internet Chaat Cafe, what with the T-Mobile wireless network being available to its patrons and all.

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