Comcast Opens Wifi Hotspots As Region Braces For Another Nor'easter
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Will you be out and about in the snow? Wifi should be easy to find.
Comcast has opened its thousands of XFINITY hotspots across the region to non-customers.
Free access is expected to last through Monday, March 26.
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Comcast said Tuesday:
For a map of XFINITY WiFi hotspots, which are located both indoors and outdoors in places such as shopping districts, parks, businesses and train platforms, please visit www.xfinity.com/wifi.
Once at a hotspot select the "xfinitywifi" network name in the list of available hotspots and then launch a browser.
XFINITY Internet customers can sign in with their username and password, and will be automatically connected at XFINITY WiFi hotspots in the future.
Non-XFINITY Internet subscribers should visit the "Not an XFINITY Internet Customer" section on the sign in page to get started. Non-customers will be able to renew their complimentary sessions every 2 hours through Monday, March 26.
Residents who are without power can also recharge their devices at Xfinity store locations throughout the region.
