A startup uses the Facebook Connect feature to help people share Wi-Fi networks among friends.
Giving someone access to your Wi-Fi network—say, a visitor to your home or business—can be awkward, involving, among other things, handing out your password. A Swedish startup called Instabridge thinks it has an easier way.
Instabridge’s free Android app lets you automatically share Wi-Fi networks with your Facebook friends. Available in a handful of European countries, the app works by taking advantage of the Facebook Connect authentication tool, which lets users to log on to websites with Facebook credentials
When you install Instabridge, here’s how you’ll get/share more Wi-Fi access…
How Your Facebook ID Can Get You More Wi-Fi Access [via technologyreview.com]
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