The app also comes with a couple of extra features, such as lock delay, so that your phone does not lock right away when you turn your screen off. There are also some battery saving features which can either automatically turn on or turn off your phone’s WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, or Auto Sync whenever you leave your home.

Unlock with WiFi is a very convenient and feature-rich app that makes a great add-on for any Android phone.

Features:

• Keeps your phone unlocked upon connecting on a specified WiFi network.
• Resumes normal locking functions when you disconnect on the network.
• Set a lock delay for your phone.
• Set your phone to either turn on or turn off your WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth, or Auto Sync whenever you disconnect on the network.

Check out Unlock with Wifi @ https://market.android.com/details?id=com.benhirashima.unlockwithwifi&hl=en

Total Hotspots is a free web service that lets you search free Wi-Fi spots from the around the world. More than 250,000 spots from over 100 countries are indexed on the site. Each location is also accompanied by its Rummble rating.

On the site, to find a hotspot all you have to do is enter the country and the location you are searching.

Alternatively you can get Total Hotspots’ smartphone application for your Android or iOS running device.

The service also lets you quickly add, rate, review, tag, and photograph your own hotspots and share them with others.

Features:

• Helps you find free Wi-Fi anywhere anytime.
• Contains information on over 250,000 spots.
• Provides smartphone app for Android and iOS devices.
• Similar tools: Waifi, FreeHotspot, DeviceScape, WeFi and Connectify.
• Also read related articles:
  Things To Know When Using a WiFi Hotspot Or a Public PC
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  4 Free WiFi Sites That Show Hotspot Locations Near You.

Check out “Total Hotspots” @ www.totalhotspots.com (by MOin from ThumbPress)

It is also handy for keeping all your mobile devices connected from one internet source without having to rely on wireless routers.

Connectify is one of the first tools that uses the power of mesh networking. The idea behind mesh networks is that every pc/laptop can become a wi-fi hotspot, ensuring not only a steady internet connection but also allow integration of different devices without having to set up anything.

Once installed, Connectify sits in your system tray. To start a hotspot, just fill in your preferred Wi-Fi name and your pass phrase, and then click the large button to turn the hotspot on. Other devices will immediately detect your created hotspot and they can join in using the password that you supplied.

You can also use Connectify to start your home network to share files and printers without using a router.

Features:

• Create a wi-fi hotspot from your pc/laptop in an instant.
• Created hotspots require WPA passphrases for better security.
• Connect and sync your wi-fi enabled devices without using cords, blue tooth, or wireless router.
• Works with Windows 7 (only).

Check out Connectify @ www.connectify.me

There are two ways you can use WeFi, simply search for wifi hotspots by going to the site or download desktop client and use it to find connections. Using desktop client has it’s own advantages, whenever you need a connection it would find the connections near you and automatically connect to the best network, and if its a new hotspot, it would add it to the WeFi hotspot directory so others can use it too.

Some main features of WeFi include:

• Find free find wifi signal anywhere in the US.
• Automatically connects you to the best available connection.
• Tells you if a connection is paid or free.
• Shows you other WeFi users around your area.
• Be a part of a community that builds an open global Wi-Fi network.
• Use WeFi on your hand held devices, mobile client also available.
• Find friends and chat with them.
• Over 13 Million networks discovered.

Visit WeFi @ WeFi.com (Contributed by Tehseen Baweja from Ijaar.com)

Please note Devicescape is not an application to access WiFi networks that you’re not allowed to access. It’s merely a service/tool that makes it extremely simple to get onto any of the networks that you normally use. Most importantly, it allows you to access your WiFi Hotspots from any WiFi-enabled device without the need to deal with complicated wireless settings, passwords, and long security codes.

Feature List

• Choose from nearly 100.000 paid, free and municipal Wi-Fi hotspots worldwide. Browse Hotspots by provider or geographical region.
• Add and manage your own Wi-Fi networks and the devices that can access it.
• Get automatically connected whenever you’re close to one of your hotspots.
• Share Hotspot/Network Access: Securely share your home WiFi networks with friends and family. Similarly, expand your own WiFi coverage with access to their networks as well.
• Coming soon: One click connect to any non-free hotspot for a pay-as-you-go rate.
• To get started you’ll need to download and install Devicespace client.
• Works with: Windows XP / Vista notebooks, Mac OS X PCs, Windows Mobile Smartphones, PDAs with Wi-Fi, Nokia E/N Series, Nokia N810, N800 and N770 Web Tablets, Apple iPhone, iPod touch, and Linksys WIP300 Wireless-G IP Phone.
• For more information go to Devicescape help section here.

How much does Devicescape cost?

Devicescape is absolutely free. You can join for free, you can download Devicescape software for free and you can access any free Wi-Fi networks for free. You can use your existing hotspot subscriptions with Devicescape without any additional charge. Note that commercial hotspots charge access fees; however, there are no additional costs to use those networks with Devicescape.

Installing Devicescape on a Nokia Mobile Phone

Using Devicescape on your Nokia Mobile Phone

Check out Devicescape @ www.devicescape.com