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Check out http://hongkong.langhamplacehotels.com/accom/technology.htm in Hong Kong. They provide Cisco IP phones in the rooms, but with a difference. According to an article I read in TIME the hotel will collect your most frequently dialled numbers and load them onto the touchscreen phone when you return for your next visit. Not only that, they also program the phone to show stock quotes or news and weather from your home town, AND if you forward them snapshots of your loved ones they’ll pre-load those onto the phone’s interface also.

Imagine hosting Black Hat or Defcon there…