Monthly Archives: September 2013

In-flight Wi-Fi provider facing lawsuit

In-flight Wi-Fi provider Gogo is facing a class-action lawsuit after being accused of misleading consumers over charges. Kerry Walsh, from California, United States, launched the lawsuit after being charged $39.95 for 17 consecutive months by the company, despite believing he had only signed up for a month's worth of Wi-Fi. Mr Walsh claimed that he received no

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2013-09-24T12:09:00+01:00September 24th, 2013|Industry News|

KT Provides The World’s First Wi-Fi Auto Roaming Service

KT provides World’s First Wi-Fi Auto Roaming Service Wi-Fi Auto Roaming is available with one click for KT subscriber in Japan Wi-Fi Auto Roaming service free for 4,000 KT subscribers on a First-come, first-served basis Those visiting Japan during Korean thanks giving day and business travellers may be able to take advantage of the world’s

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2019-05-09T12:28:22+01:00September 23rd, 2013|Member Releases|

Wi-fi more popular than 4G for many smartphone owners

One writer has claimed that even 4G speeds aren't enough to keep them from the trusted wi-fi connection just yet. When 4G was originally rolled out, its speed was the main selling point. Blogger and journalist Jennifer Scott, however, has claimed that even this won't be enough to keep her off the old wi-fi connection,

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2013-09-23T16:49:59+01:00September 23rd, 2013|Industry News|

Selected Dubai shopping centres now offering free Wi-Fi

Three shopping malls in Dubai now provide free Wi-Fi access to its customers; allowing people to update their social media and check their emails on the move. According to ameinfo.com, Deira City Centre, Mall of the Emirates and Mirdif City Centre all provide access to the free Wi-Fi. In order to gain access to it, customers

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2019-05-09T12:28:22+01:00September 23rd, 2013|Industry News|

Wi-fi on trains a necessity, not a luxury

Wi-fi on trains is a "necessity" for modern, 21st century British life, shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle has claimed. Eagle made the claim at the Labour party conference, which is taking place in Brighton this week, uk.news.yahoo.com reports. The Garston and Halewood MP said that, in this day and age, wi-fi provision on trains has

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2013-09-23T14:08:51+01:00September 23rd, 2013|Industry News|

Aptilo Networks Wins Service Provider Wi-Fi Contract With Brazil’s Linktel

Linktel Operates the Largest Independent Network of Hotspots in Brazil STOCKHOLM and SAO PAULO, BRAZIL – September 19, 2013 – Brazilian telecommunications operator Linktel has deployed the Aptilo Service Management Platform™ (SMP) from Aptilo Networks. Aptilo SMP provides a carrier-class Wi-Fi service to enable and manage mobile data services across Linktel’s network of Wi-Fi hotspots.

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2019-05-09T12:28:22+01:00September 23rd, 2013|Member Releases|

Eurostar trains will soon provide Wi-Fi

Eurostar passengers may soon be able to enjoy Wi-Fi on their cross-country journeys. The high-speed railway service has agreed a deal with Nomad Digital to ensure all of its passenger trains provide secure Wi-Fi on trips between London, Paris and Brussels. Computerweekly.com reports that the deal was brokered through Eurostar's partner Siemens. It is hoped

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2019-05-09T12:28:22+01:00September 18th, 2013|Industry News|

Free Wi-Fi comes to libraries in British county

A free Wi-Fi service has been rolled out to every public library in Northamptonshire, England - meaning 36 centres now provide the service. According to bbc.co.uk, any one can log onto the service, as users don't have to own a library card in order to use the Wi-Fi. The network is unlimited too and customers can

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2013-09-18T17:00:05+01:00September 18th, 2013|Industry News|

Free Wi-Fi could be written into Quezon City law

It could soon become law for all tourism-oriented businesses in Quezon City to offer their customers free Wi-Fi. Local councillor Karl Edgar Castelo has drafted a bill which would affect all cafes, restaurants, bars and short-term accommodations in the Philippines city. Industriesnews.net reports that this includes pension houses and lodging houses. The bill states that all these establishments

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2019-05-09T12:28:23+01:00September 17th, 2013|Industry News|

Apple decides against upgrading wi-fi on iPhone 5S

Apple's reluctance to upgrade the wi-fi offering on its new iPhone 5S has sent tongues wagging around the tech world. Whilst many people across news channels and social media were taken by the headline-grabbing statistics (such as the new fingerprint reader), tech experts were intrigued by Apple's decision to hand wi-fi supremacy to its nearest

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2019-05-09T12:28:23+01:00September 12th, 2013|Industry News|
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