Ep. 78: Cable co's team up for NYC WiFi; iPhone 4G leaks; and the new MacBook Pros Video

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Ep. 78: Cable co's team up for NYC WiFi; iPhone 4G leaks; and the new MacBook Pros
Created: 04/19/2010
Video description: This week, we check out a new plan from cable providers Comcast, Time Warner, and Cablevision to offer reciprocal WiFi hotspot access in the NYC area -- seems good on paper, but none of us have ever stumbled across a cable company hotspot.

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