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Author(s) -
Wynne Chin,
Dorothy E. Leidner
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
risk analysis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.972
H-Index - 130
eISSN - 1539-6924
pISSN - 0272-4332
DOI - 10.1111/risa.12287
Subject(s) - engineering , computer science , political science
You know wireless technology has arrived when the Golden Arches announce they'll be equipping franchises with wireless hotspots. Just a few months ago, McDonald's Corporation unveiled its plan for a pilot wireless access program at 10 restaurants in Manhattan. Several hundred restaurants at various metropolitan centers are to follow later in the year. Combine this with Intel's recent announcement of built-in wireless (802.11) support as part of its new Centrino chipset, and you can reasonably conclude that ubiquitous wireless access may soon be upon us.