Yes, you can connect to a wi-fi hotspot with your DSi.
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Connect to an unsecured Wi-Fi hotspot or connect to a secure
Wi-Fi hotspot and know the password.
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In any place with a hotspot. go to a game with wi -fi and go to
the menu and go to wi-fi something and search for accsess point and
you will find if there is a hotspot.