Marriott, Hotel Lobby, drop request to allow WiFi jamming

Marriott, which last year was fined $600,000 for blocking private WiFi hotspots at a convention hotel (forcing participants to pay up to $1000 for hotel service) has withdrawn from a petition it started (along with the American Hotel and Lodging Association) asking for permission to do it again. Bad publicity and a hostile reaction from the FCC did it in. MORE

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