The BBC reports that WiFi networks will be rolled out in 3,000 British pubs this year. Seems to me that American caffeine jitters will result in fewer coffee spills on laptops than British barfights will lead to beer-spill tragedies.
(Thanks, Gary!)
3,000 UK pubs getting WiFi
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