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more about #virgin Matt Penn: SERIOUSLY!!! DFW International is not on the list, but it's in the top 3 for busiest in the world.... go figure... #googlefreewifiairportlist more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Nice... I'll be at both the Seattle and Des Moines airports in the next few weeks. Too bad no Minneapolis tho... #googlefreewifiairportlist more » cormack: :'( none of the airports i will be at dc or jfk. sucks, i get charged so much for roaming data in the states #googlefreewifiairportlist more » Brian Berger: I wonder how many of these airports already have Free WiFi. Las Vegas had great coverage a few years ago in the Southwest gate area. Interesting t... more » anexanhume: Can someone please tell Jason that he's damaging my stereotype of Asian men? Either no mustache, or long flowing mustache down to your chest. There's ... more » OCEntertainment: "Hey, Larry. I just bought WiFi for everybody that flies Virgin America for a couple months, k?" "For how much, Sergey?" "Uhhh, a few million, I think... more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: I can't for the life of me figure out what is happening out of shot to cause that expression. My current top choices are: A) an Air Marshal holding a... more » Curves: It looks like Far Point...... more » admoseremic: I think NASA's launch sites more fully qualify for this title. more » Hello Mister Walrus: So how long will it be before the first space sherry? Wow, the bad jokes keep coming today... more » laffmakr: What?! No Starbucks yet?! more » EBone: "First spaceport ever..." On Earth, that is. more » 92BuickLeSabre: Jesus, you know as well as I do that the stuff dreams are made of look like vaginas no matter where you are standing. more » Hello Mister Walrus: But more seriously, would anyone care to summarize the operational differences between this and a regular airport? more » Hello Mister Walrus: Does it have a Cantina? more » victorkruger: when i read first spaceport i thought it was actually going to be in outer space. this is nothing but a glorified airport. more » Nick: i don't pay for this site to learn about what the brits have across the pond. i am american and as such only care about texas. get on the ball Giz. more » Stubtify: Maybe I'm in the minority, but I think this represents a fairly good deal. For the very occasional (but critical) use this would allow a company to b... more » Tjoez: I once ate pizza with Sir Richard on my parents boat a few years back. True story :-) more » mr_bigglesworth: 2500mph, thats like .7 miles a second! sweet, please say that wasn't a joke, caus thats just AWESOME more » -
#wifi
Google Serves Up Free Wi-Fi at 47 Airports for the Holidays
Holiday season air travel just got a little less crappy—freebie access starts today, and runs through to January 15. Read on for the full list of airports, and info on free Wi-Fi promos from Yahoo and Microsoft, too.
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#wifi
Google Footing the Bill for Virgin America Wi-Fi During the Holidays
How's this for a nice gift from Google? They're paying for Virgin America to make the Wi-Fi on all its flights free from November 10th to January 15th. More » -
#space
First Spaceport Ever Begins Construction this Friday
This newly-released image shows the sun rising over Spaceport America. It hasn't been built yet, but construction starts this Friday. It will be the beginning of the real future, the stuff dreams are made of.* More » -
#mobilebroadband
Virgin Mobile Pay-As-You-Go Mobile Broadband Is Predictably Expensive
Virgin Mobile has lifted the veil on its Broadband2Go service and accompanying 3G dongle. Its selling points—that it's contract-free and runs over Sprint's network—are somewhat negated by its $150 setup cost and punishing rates. More » -
#space
Virgin Galactic Rocket Blasts Off for the First Time
The hybrid Nitrous Oxide rocket that will take SpaceShipTwo to 65 miles above the Earth at 2500mph (YES!) has fired off for the first time in the southern California desert. Founder, adventurer and cool-guy-at-large Sir Richard Branson is happy: More » -
#space
Virgin Galactic's Boss Says Space Travel Will Never Be Cheap
Warning, middle-class Earthmen. By the end of this post, your dreams of low-cost space travel will be delayed. Above: WhiteKnightTwo Eve's Maiden Flight. Photo Credit Schereer Scherer. More » -
#space
Video: Virgin Galactic's WhiteKnightTwo in Action
We all know the Virgin Galactic WhiteKnightTwo can actually fly. Now, Wired has an exclusive video of the plane in action, further squashing any skepticism of the plane. More » -
#cellphones
Virgin Mobile Offering Pink Slip Protection
A slew of car manufacturers are offering delayed/canceled payments for those who lose their jobs. Now Virgin Mobile will be the first cellphone service provider to follow suit. UPDATE More » -
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#inflightwifi
Virgin America Flight Timetables Now Have Wi-Fi Ready Status
Frankly, airplane Wi-Fi access is overrated. At least compared to Aeroflot's in-flight entertainment. Those who like it, however, can now check what Virgin flights have Wi-Fi before booking. [Virgin via Crunchgear] -
#guitarhero
14-year-old Breaks 80 Plastic Guitars To Set Guitar Hero Record
This amazing story of a 14-year-old kid setting the 973,954 point record in Guitar Hero would be an example of man triumphing over technology—if only that technology could actually keep up. More » -
#spacetourism
Virgin Galactic's WhiteKnightTwo Flies For the First Time
We saw ground tests last week, but yesterday morning WhiteKnightTwo—the funky-looking double-wide plane that will take SpaceShipTwo and its cargo of millionaires on suborbital spaceflights—finally took off on its maiden voyage. -
#editorial
Opinion: In-Flight Wi-Fi Is a Bad, Bad Thing
Hey dufus, put your hands down. Why are you celebrating all of this airplane Wi-Fi internet access? Oh, right. Now I remember. You're my boss. And now I must do your bidding from anywhere in the world at any time. Thanks a lot, airlines! I'll never be able to dodge work again. More » -
#airlinewifi
Live in Air: 10 Things You Need To Know About In Flight Wi-Fi
I'm live from Virgin America's Beta run of their Wi-Fi service, over San Francisco, and there are a few things you should know about how its going to work when most airlines go live in 2009. And yes, I am posting this live from 15k feet over the Pacific Ocean. More » -
#helio
Phew: Keep Your Advanced Features When Your Helio Turns Into Virgin
In today's news of Virgin buying Helio for 39 million dollars, it has been revealed that the advanced features Helio was known for (and paid dearly for in the end) will be ported over as Virgin takes over operations. The infrastructure will also allow future handsets from Virgin to include modern day amenities like Google Maps with GPS, YouTube and MySpace apps, stuff Helio was very early on compared to the rest of the industry. [Virgin] More »

