Reports from Intel Corp. and research firms like IDC and Datamonitor say mobile users will continue to embrace Wi-Fi, even though only 1 in 10 road warriors have tried a Wi-Fi connection, let alone tried a hotspot.
Intel's research, based on a survey of 437 business travelers around the world who take eight to ten trips per year conducted by The Brain Group, shows that 71% of those surveyed thing Wi-Fi will enable a "communications advantage over their competition." At least someday it will -- only one in ten of them had even tried Wi-Fi yet, though at least 90% of them felt Wi-Fi was definite part of their future. 70% said their next notebook purchase would include integrated Wi-Fi.
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