Air-Q Opens Wi-Fi Hotspots to Customers in Phoenix, Arizona; Phoenix Hotspots Constructed, Delivered by Development Partner.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BATON ROUGE Baton Rouge (băt`ən r  zh) [Fr.,=red stick], city (1990 pop. 219,531), state capital and seat of East Baton Rouge parish, SE La. , La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2003 Air-Q Wi-Fi Corporation (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :AQWF AQWF All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film) ), a Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity See Wi-Fi. ) Internet access provider See ISP. (networking, company) Internet Access Provider - (IAP) A company or other origanisation which provides access to the Internet to businesses and/or consumers. , announced today that it had opened its first Wi-Fi hotspots in Phoenix, AZ, to paying customers. Under its Q-Spot(TM)-brand Wi-Fi hotspot development agreement with a private Phoenix-based Wi-Fi company, Air-Q purchased the network-ready Q-Spots and immediately integrated them into its network. "Our economic cost structure, in conjunction with the efforts of our development partner, is allowing us to expand our 'footprint' extremely efficiently," said David Loflin, Air-Q's president. "While our first Q-Spots in Phoenix are expected to be located in isolated establishments, our development partner is actively pursuing the installation of Q-Spots in Phoenix-area hotels and office buildings," Mr. Loflin added. A Q-Spot, or hot spot, in Air-Q's Wi-Fi system is a transmission point that is connected directly to the Internet, either through a telephone line or cable television fiber, through which users' data travels. About Air-Q Wi-Fi Corporation Air-Q Wi-Fi Corporation is a development-stage company that operates its first wireless Internet access See how to access the Internet. system in Baton Rouge, Louisiana For the Canadian restaurant, see . Baton Rouge (from the French bâton rouge), pronounced /ˈbætn ˈɹuːʒ/ in English, and . Air-Q's "Wi-Fi" (hotspot) Internet access systems operates on a platform comprised of Wi-Fi standard equipment that has been configured con·fig·ure tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses: in a proprietary manner. The term "Wi-Fi" (wireless fidelity) refers to an industry standard for wireless equipment that meets published 802.11(x) standards. Wi-Fi equipment operates in unlicensed spectra, such as 2.4 and 5.8 Ghz. Air-Q's business plan focuses on the marketing of its wireless Internet access services to businesses and residential customers, as well as to visitors to its markets with Wi-Fi compatible laptop computers and other wireless devices. Forward-Looking Statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. Some information in this release is forward looking. These forward-looking statements may be affected by the risks and uncertainties in Air-Q's business. This information is qualified in its entirety by cautionary statements and risk factors disclosure contained in certain of Air-Q's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. Air-Q wishes to caution readers that certain important factors may have affected and could in the future affect its actual results and could cause actual results for subsequent periods to differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statement made by or on behalf of Air-Q. There are many factors that will determine whether Air-Q will be successful in its wireless Internet endeavors, including, without limitation, access to adequate capital, consumer acceptance of its products and services and the ability of Air-Q to provide timely customer installation services. Air-Q undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof. |
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