Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Tablets starting to hog hotel's free WiFi

Tablets starting to hog hotel's free WiFi

In our digital age, going without Internet is like going without air. And you wouldn't want to do business or vacation anywhere without air, right. That's the new challenge for hotels, who recognize that serving Wi-Fi is major feature - perhaps even the most important amenity. The new problem for many hotels is that more people than ever are using that Wi-Fi, partially thanks to the iPad and other tablets. The New York Times spoke with David W. Garrison, the chief executive of iBAHN, a provider of systems for the hotel and meetings industries, who said that the iPad consumes four times as much data as does the average smartphone.

2DayBlog.com, Tablets starting to hog hotel's free WiFi

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