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Videotron offering Wi-Fi to Quebec conventioneers

QUEBEC CITY - The Société du Centre des congrès de Québec today announced a partnership with Vidéotron to install wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) access points inside the Québec City Convention Centre. Users of laptop computers and PDAs equipped with a wireless card can now pick up their e-mail and browse the web in the Convention Centre's exhibition hall, meeting rooms and public areas. An Internet cafe with six workstations has also been set up in the lounge. The Québec City Convention Centre thus becomes the first in Québec to offer wireless Internet access, says the release. "Technological innovation is clearly a...