Wi-Fi hot spot lands at UK airport
News Birmingham International Airport (BIA) announced on Monday that it has become the first airport in the UK to set up a commercial Wi-Fi hot spot. With the growing demand for wireless connections, we're confident that it will be warmly welcomed by...
[September 17, 2002, 14:10]
T-Mobile engages BT in Wi-Fi dogfight
News A smaller operator, UK Explorer, launched a hot spot at Birmingham airport in September 2002, and has now also rolled its service out at Bradford and Edinburgh airports. The company has installed hot spots at the international departure lounges of...
[May 11, 2004, 15:50]
UK Wi-Fi market is hotting up
News Wayport, which has built over 450 Wi-Fi hot spots in America, operates one site in Dublin and two in London, UK Explorer has one site at Birmingham Airport, and Starbucks is currently conducting trials at two London stores.
[November 18, 2002, 16:52]
Crowds gather at Apple's second UK store
News It may not be Regent's Street, but Birmingham's Bullring shopping centre saw its share of Mac fans camping out for the grand opening of Apple's retail outlet there on Friday. Yan studies in Birmingham and arrived at the Bullring at 0700 with two...
[April 29, 2005, 18:45]
IR35 campaigners hit the road
News Hilton Hotel Monday 14 May, 2001: Reading, Wokefield Executive Centre Tuesday 15 May, 2001: Birmingham, Posthouse Birmingham City Wednesday 16 May, 2001: Stanstead, Hilton London Stansted Airport A series of roadshows will help IT contractors...
[May 9, 2001, 13:45]
Wi-Fi to arrive at UK's railway stations
News The 15 stations involved in the trial are Waterloo, Kings Cross, Euston, Paddington, Victoria, London Bridge, Liverpool Street, Fenchurch Street, Charing Cross, Gatwick, Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Leeds Central, Glasgow Central...
[July 16, 2002, 10:35]
Railways set for Wi-Fi showdown
News No date has yet been publicly announced for the activation of hot spots at the remaining stations -- Kings Cross, London Bridge, Fenchurch Street, Charing Cross, Gatwick, Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Leeds Central, Glasgow Central...
[February 3, 2003, 14:37]
Openzone lands airport Wi-Fi deal
News Many UK airport lounges will get a Wi-Fi hot spot as part of this deal including Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Belfast -- as well as Heathrow and Gatwick, which both already contain an Openzone network.
[February 19, 2004, 12:55]
Vodafone 7.2Mbps USB modems review
Reviews To be added shortly are Cardiff, Bristol, Birmingham, Stansted and Norwich airports. Unless you're in a few central districts of London, or at an airport, you're going to have to wait to take full advantage.
[January 10, 2008, 15:34]



