We have made it to Day 3 of Mobile World Congress and the launch of the WBA’s Carrier Wi-Fi Summit presentation program which had an impressive 300 attendees! This was kicked off by the WBA’s Chairman JR Wilson (AT&T Mobility), who’s opening address focused on transforming the connected world with Next Generation Wi-Fi. This was
A key voting process in the European Parliament's attempt to scrap all roaming charges across the continent has been delayed after amendments to a key document were only made available in English.The Industry, Research and Energy committee (ITRE) had been asked to submit its views on the EU's mission to abolish "excessive" mobile data roaming charges across Europe by
To ensure the thousands of exhibition attendees stay connected to the internet at all times, over 1,200 Wi-Fi access points have been installed at an exhibition site in Barcelona. According to thefonecast.com, the access points were installed by Fira de Barcelona at the Fira Gran Via site, just in time for the Mobile World Congress
Turkish Airlines passengers will be able to access the internet on the sky with TTNET Wifi Fly as from April. A partnership agreement was concluded yesterday between Turkish Airlines and TTNET in a ceremony hosted by Turkish Airlines at Turkish Airlines’ Headquarters with the participations of Chairman of the Board at Information and Communication Technologies
The mobile network Sprint is set to launch a service which will allow users who have certain handsets to send SMS messages and make phone calls for free by using the Wi-Fi networks available to them. The Wi-Fi Calling feature will initially only be available to customers with a Samsung Galaxy Mega and a Samsung
Nearly half of all London Underground stations are now able to connect to Virgin Media's Wi-Fi service, as it has just been rolled out to another ten stations. According to cable.co.uk, 131 stations are now part of the scheme, but Virgin Media is working to eventually extend the service to all 275 London Underground stations.
Phase two of the New York subway Wi-Fi rollout has begun and 40 more stations are to receive Wi-Fi access, allowing customers to browse the internet whilst underground. According to pcmag.com, Transit Wireless, which is in charge of the service, will start phase two by rolling out Wi-Fi to 11 more stations. This means that,
