{"id":1156,"date":"2008-03-26T18:46:03","date_gmt":"2008-03-26T16:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/fon\/world%e2%80%99s-first-fon-enabled-high-rise-building.html"},"modified":"2008-03-26T21:03:32","modified_gmt":"2008-03-26T19:03:32","slug":"world%e2%80%99s-first-fon-enabled-high-rise-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=1156","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s first FON-enabled high-rise building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/continental.png\" alt=\"continental.png\" align=\"right\" height=\"236\" hspace=\"10\" width=\"169\" \/>FON is proud to announce that the Continental Diamond Plaza in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, is now the world\u2019s first fully FON-enabled high-rise building. Continental Diamond Plaza has 29 floors, and hosts many restaurants and bars in the heart of the city. You will find FON_FreeWiFi signals at every floor, which takes us yet another step closer to covering the entire planet with WiFi!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/caring.png\" alt=\"caring.png\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/>In other news from Hong Kong, it is with great pleasure that we announce that FON Hong Kong was awarded the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caringcompany.net\/en_index.php\">Caring Company<\/a> logo 2007-2008 for its efforts to give back to the community. FON\u2019s operations and charitable activities, donations, and initiatives for the past year were reviewed by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service, who then awarded FON for achievements in all six Caring Company criteria (volunteering, employee friendly, employing the vulnerable, caring for the environment, mentoring, and giving).<\/p>\n<div id=\"mainphotoarea\"><\/div><div class=\"theme-buttons\"><div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=1156\" data-send=\"false\" data-layout=\"box_count\" data-width=\"71\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-font=\"arial\" data-locale=\"en_US\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FON is proud to announce that the Continental Diamond Plaza in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, is now the world\u2019s first fully FON-enabled high-rise building. Continental Diamond Plaza has 29 floors, and hosts many restaurants and bars in the heart of the city. 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