Every area of Central Delhi, India, will soon have Wi-Fi access and the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) hopes it will prove useful in an emergency situation. According to thehindu.com, NDMC chairman, Jalaj Srivstava, explained that a number of major cities across the world provide its residents with free Wi-Fi facilities. "Our idea is to provide
A number of surprise entries have been named in The Telegraph's list of the world's best cities for Wi-Fi. While the likes of Macau in China, Helsinki in Finland and Taipei in Taiwan fail to come across as tech powerhouses, they have all been named in a list of nine Wi-Fi friendly locations. Compiled by telegraph.co.uk writer
Taiwan has improved its Wi-Fi offerings to tourists by making it possible for them to register online for access to the service before they've even arrived in the country, meaning when they get to Taiwan they can log-on almost instantly. According to wanderlust.co.uk, before the changes, registering to get online in Taiwan was a tiresome process
Customers at over 120 railway stations in France will soon be able access free Wi-Fi whilst waiting for their train to arrive, the Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) has announced. According to connexionfrance.com, Lille-Flandres and Avignon stations will be piloting the Wi-Fi service next month and it is hoped that another 40 stations will
Having to pay for Wi-Fi access one of holidaymakers biggest pet peeves, as a new survey has revealed that 38 per cent dislike putting money down in order to get online whilst abroad. According to dailymail.co.uk, the survey, which was conducted by Thistle Hotels, also found that 51 per cent of tourists state that free
President Barack Obama has vowed to expand free Wi-Fi internet access to 15,000 schools around the US so that 20 million American students will be able to get online in the classroom. According to nbcnews.com, speaking at an event in Maryland earlier this week on Tuesday (4th of February), the president announced that $2 billion worth of funding from
The Wi-Fi network at the MetLife Stadium on Super Bowl Sunday proved popular with fans, as between them they used 3.2 TB of data - around 50MB per person an hour. According to computerworld.com, a new tool called Purview from Extreme Networks was used by the National Football League to analyse how the Wi-Fi network was
Businesses are losing billions of pounds each year by refusing to look into more cost-effective ways of hooking their travelling employees up to the internet. This is according to a new report from US mobile services provider iPass, cited by information-age.com, which claims that solutions like Wi-Fi can cut the £4.8 billion businesses spend on keeping their
Birdstep Host Workshops with the Wireless Broadband Alliance And Has Presence Within The Swedish Pavilion OSLO, Norway – February 3, 2014 – Birdstep Technology (www.birdstep.com), a leading provider of Smart Mobile Data and Secure Mobility services, today announced its participation in the WBA Carrier Wi-Fi Summit (Hall 8, Theatre District, Area B) during Mobile World
