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New York begins replacing payphones with free high-speed Wi-Fi hotspots

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New York City will this month start replacing payphones with Wi-Fi hotspots, Market Watch reported.

Added on the 06/01/2016 08:13:18 - Copyright : Reuters - Next Media

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