Smartphone Wi-Fi use quadruples, sales up 47% - InternetNews.com

As smartphone sales continue to grow, Wi-Fi is emerging as an integral component of the lucrative mobile market, with a recent study showing a triple-digit spike in consumers using the wireless technology to access the Internet on their handsets.

In its first "Wireless Census," networking firm Meraki reported that the overall number of smartphones using its access points for hotspots quadrupled over the past year...