At Rockabilly Barbers in East Northport, New York, you can get an Elvis-era haircut while listening to vintage rock. But it's not all throwback: Rockabilly also offers the hottest new networking technology on the planet. Proprietor Robert Wagner, an ex-Marine, noticed that many of his patrons would lug their laptops in to do a little work while waiting for a trim. Spotting an opportunity, he installed a wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) network in the barbershop to offer customers high-speed wireless Internet access. "I've got lots of musicians and business executives who come in and read e-mail," Wagner says. "Some even edit video...
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