GRIC Communications signed agreements with three major Wi-Fi service providers, adding more than 2,200 live Wi-Fi access locations in five European countries and South Africa to the GRIC TierOne Network. The agreements with The Cloud, Monzoon Networks and PicoPoint add Wi-Fi access locations in the UK, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and South Africa. The GRIC TierOne Network currently has more than 3,000 active Wi-Fi and Ethernet access locations in 20 countries, in addition to more than 35,000 dial-up locations in 150 countries. GRIC has now signed agreements with 48 Wi-Fi service providers in 32 countries.
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