"WiFi - Bedouin is an art-technology project. WiFi - Bedouin is a wearable, mobile 802.11b node disconnected from the global Internet. It forms a WiFi 'island Internet' challenging conventional assumptions about WiFi and suggesting new architectures for digital networks that are based on physical proximity rather than solely connectivity. Most significantly, WiFi.Bedouin facilitates the creation of a truly mobile web community.
With the proliferation of 'WiFi Hot Spots' and the mobile devices that access them, the public and private space surrounding us has become literally soaked through with Internet data. The promise of ubiquitous access to the Internet from anywhere, anytime is quickly being fulfilled."
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