Simi Valley Town Center recently announced the addition of a new wireless hotspot to allow free wireless Internet access for shoppers at the mall.

The user-friendly, secure and all-accessible service is available for all laptop computers or personal digital assistants equipped with 802.11b/g wireless access capability.

"We are very excited to add this high-demand service for free, to build upon the superior shopping experience at Simi Valley Town Center," said Vickie Sherman, director of marketing.

The high-speed WiFi (Wireless Fidelity) service will provide the mall and its retail part

ners with a new vehicle to offer discounts, specials and promotions to visitors right on site, without the need for any wiring or cable. It will provide direct access to information for shoppers, commuters, salespeople, business people and students. For more information, visit www.simivalleytc.com.