Smartphone Wi-Fi Demand Growing

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U.S. consumers' appetite for Wi-Fi capabilities on their smartphones is growing, according to mobile wireless software provider Kineto Wireless. The study of 330 smartphone users found that 78% are interested in "five bars of coverage in the home or in the office," and would use a Wi-Fi application that would deliver the better service, according to the April 2010 survey.