The Wirie: Printed Articles and Press Releases

Read About The Wirie in Various Publications:

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Connected While Cruising

"Want internet access on the boat? There's probably an option that will fit your preferred cruising and price range. These days, if you’re not hooked into the ‘net you’re not on planet Earth. We’re wired in our homes, our offices, our cars, and even our coffee shops, so why not on our boats..."

--> Boats.com (online only) - July 2010

Letter to the Editor

"Thank you for your item on The Wirie (WiFi device) in the Business Briefs section of your April 2010 issue. The Wirie has been our best boating purchase this season."

--> Caribbean Compass - June 2010; Page 39

Which Wi-Fi Antenna is Best?

"The Wirie is a simple and practical solution to getting better Wi-Fi reception on board—just what you’d expect from cruising sailors."

"...For the outdoor enthusiast with boats and RVs who wants a rugged, portable antenna, The Wirie works great. As a bonus, the unit can be affordably upgraded or replaced as technology progresses. And it will ... quickly."

--> Practical Sailor Magazine - April 2010; Pages 28-31

Long Range WiFi Solution for Boats

"The Wirie, a long-range wireless internet system invented and developed by cruisers for cruisers, is a complete WiFi system that provides much longer range and more stable connections..."

--> Caribbean Compass - April 2010; Page 9

By Cruisers for Cruisers

"Frustrated with trying to get a decent WiFi connection on your boat? Most cruisers are..."

--> Latitudes and Attitudes Magazine - December 2009; Page 33

WiFi Advances for Your Boat

"Have you ever decided where to anchor based on internet access instead of holding, fetch, and swell? You're not alone. Internet connectivity has become a tool people around the world..."

--> All At Sea Magazine - November 2009; Pages 22-23

What is The Wirie?

"As cruisers travelling by boat throughout the Caribbean, we discovered the need for a WiFi device that is simple to install and use, affordable, and powerful. Everyone we meet..."

--> Caribbean Compass - October 2009; Pages 6-7

Press Releases:

Marine WiFi Unleashed: Island Consulting and L-com Team up to make The Wirie an Affordable, Truly Marine Grade WiFi Solutions for Boats and RVs

"Technology changes rapidly and as a company building WiFi equipment, Island Consulting strives to offer the best. Since the beginning, Island Consulting has continuously made improvements..."

--> Press Release - April 2010

The Wirie: Long Range WiFi Solution for Boats and RVs Made Easy

"Get yourself connected! The Wirie, a thoroughly researched and thought out long range wireless internet system invented and developed by cruisers for cruisers, is ready to conquer the boating and RV world..."