Comcast has over 10,000 WiFi hotspots in Chattanooga. Comcast has added 200 more Wi-Fi outdoor hotspots throughout Chattanooga so far this year, bringing the total number of local hotspots offered by the cable giant to more than 10,000.
Locations of the new outdoor hotspots include public spaces like parks, hospitals, Hamilton Place and Northgate Malls, commuter stations, hotels and other tourist attractions. The Comcast hotspots are offered free to Comcast Infinitiy customers and are available for limited times for others, Comcast spokesman Sara Jo Walker said.
Valerie Gillespie, Comcast's area vice president and general manager, said the expanded Wi-Fit connections complement Comcast's other new services added over the past four years, including the X1 platform, Xfinity Home, and most recently, Cloud DVR and steaming television, which enables customers to enjoy the full TV experience on the go.
"On the heels of our multi-gigabit speed investments and recent streaming TV launch, today's news underscores our commitment to providing Chattanooga residents with an unparalleled online experience," Gillesipe said. "Customers across the region can connect to family, friends, information and entertainment like never before."
Last month, Comcast Business launched Wi-Fi Pro, its next generation of faster business WiFi services.
"Access to multi-gigabit speeds and the fastest in-home, business and outdoor Wi-Fi provides our customers with the speed they need to stay ahead of tomorrow's technologies," Gillespie added.
Comcast's advanced Wi-Fi network also consists of:
For more information about Xfinity WiFi, please visit www.xfinity.com/wifi.