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Osaka Tourism Office - the third largest city in Japan - launched a new public Wi-Fi network. @

According to the National Tourism Organization of the country, the project should not only increase the loyalty of foreign tourists, but also promote the city on the Internet: thanks to ubiquitous access to the Internet, travelers will share their impressions and photos in social networks more often . At present, the Osaka Free network Wi-Fi includes 163 access points located at public transport stops, squares, shopping centers and other places of congestion . By the end of this year, the Tourist Office of the Planner is to increase their number up to 8000, thereby extending the coverage to neighboring towns .

Recall that Osaka is visited annually by more than 2 million tourists from around the world. More than 90% of them have mobile gadgets that can wirelessly connect to the Internet

February 6, 2014
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