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The Cloud Launches Its First Wi-Fi Hotzone
News Wireless Internet provider The Cloud launched its first hotzone in Manchester city centre on Tuesday. We think hotzones and city-centre coverage generally should have a highly relevant media partner," The Cloud's chief marketing officer James...
[July 18, 2006, 12:40]
Apple IPhone Buzz Hits The UK
News In fact, the only unexpected announcement of the day was Apple's deal with Wi-Fi hotspot provider The Cloud — iPhone users will have free access to 7,500 of The Cloud's hotspots countrywide. European consumers are used to getting their handsets for...
[September 18, 2007, 17:59]
IBM And Google Team Up On Cluster Computing
News The practice, when applied using remote servers accessed via the internet, is referred to as cluster computing, or "cloud" computing. Microsoft announced its own cloud-computing initiative in July that it said would include opening up Windows Live...
[October 8, 2007, 16:39]
Press Release: Elite Devices Partners With Vonage & The Cloud And Looks Forward
Forum Elite Devices Partners with Vonage & The Cloud and looks forward to customers being able to make wireless VoIP calls at any of The Clouds 7,000 UK hotspots. Elite Devices has partnered with Vonage UK and The Cloud to offer the Vonage VoIP Service...
[July 10, 2006, 13:56]
Wi-Fi Week: Should All Hot Spots Be Free?
News BT has a roaming deal with The Cloud, which gives them a lot of pub hot spots. That's great news if you want lots of bandwidth but rather grim for the likes of The Cloud, Surf and Sip, T-Mobile and Swisscom Eurospot.
[January 27, 2004, 14:10]
Adding Flavour To The Java Brew
Blog Beyond that, we imagine with ‘cloud computing’ set to take over from ‘virtualisation’ as the ‘hot’ new technology, there’s bound to be a lot of vendor discussion about who has the most cloud competent strategy - and of course, curiosity regarding...
[May 7, 2008, 1:20]
Free Wi-Fi Access For Nintendo Users
News BT and The Cloud are offering free Wi-Fi access to people who use Nintendo's DS gaming device in a move that could benefit mobile workers too. Nintendo is launching its Wi-Fi Connection service on 25 November 2005, which will allow users of its DS...
[November 4, 2005, 10:50]
Not All Hotspots Are Free
Talkback For instance, The Cloud's hotspots in McDonalds restaurants are free, but their coverage in the financial district in London is not. Not all Wi-Fi hotspots are free. Hence the need for credit card details up front, to make it unnecessary to enter...
[May 8, 2008, 8:37]
Vista Users Get Free Wi-Fi Access
News Early adopters of Windows Vista will be able to get three months' free Wi-Fi access with hotzone operator The Cloud. Microsoft] chose us because of the extensive network coverage we have in the UK, which is numerically far greater than some of the...
[February 1, 2007, 12:38]
Massive Free Wi-Fi Hot Spot Lands On Paris
News The network, which is being deployed by Wi-Fi operator SFR using Alcatel kit, will incorporate 30 separate 802.11b hot spots into a single cloud of coverage. It covers an area of around 1km, giving free wireless access to anyone in the area with...
[July 28, 2004, 17:40]
London Gets Free Wi-Fi
News BT has built a number of city-wide Wi-Fi networks up and down the UK in partnership with local councils, and the City of London has backed a similar network for the financial community in partnership with operator The Cloud, but all these networks...
[July 13, 2007, 17:20]
Norfolk Enchants With Free Wi-Fi
Leader And, we trust, not enough to encourage a company with its own wireless agenda, like BT or The Cloud, to fight the project. As we reported yesterday, the Norfolk Open Link is bringing free wireless access to the businesses and individuals around...
[August 2, 2006, 14:30]
McDonald's Serves Up Free Wi-Fi
News McDonald's already has a relationship with BT Openzone and retains the carrier as a telecoms partner, but has also signed up The Cloud as a hotspot access provider. Fast food chain McDonald's is about to roll out a free Wi-Fi service across its 1...
[October 8, 2007, 9:15]
WorldWide Telescope
Downloads View the sky from multiple wavelenghts: See the x-ray view of the sky and zoom into bright radiation clouds, and then crossfade into the visible light view and discover the cloud remnants of a supernova explosion from a thousand years ago.
[May 14, 2008, 0:17]
Want Wi-Fi With That?
News The company on Saturday officially launched its Schlotzsky's Deli Cool Cloud network, which will allow people with Wi-Fi wireless setups on their computers or handhelds to get online for free. Hoping people will drop by for free Web access and stay...
[November 11, 2002, 8:44]
EU Lawmakers Threaten Open Source
News This threat would enable SCO to cast a larger legal cloud," said Anderson. The European branch of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) was also worried that SCO could use the directive to its advantage.
[August 1, 2005, 17:45]
Sun Makes Mileage Out Of AIX Wrangle
News There's no question we're going to go after the AIX base and say Solaris is free and clear, with no legal or intellectual cloud hanging over it," McNealy was reported to have said. As part of the campaign, Sun is offering two days of free...
[June 19, 2003, 10:01]
News Schmooze: Bill Gates Brings On The Lurve Machine
News The hackers who put ISP Cloud Nine out of business look likely to get off scott-free, as they took the precaution of deleting Cloud Nine's Web logs after they did the business. Ahhh, the beginnings of spring, and lurve is in the air.
[February 15, 2002, 17:06]
Microsoft Launches Space Tours On The Web
News Users can see the X-ray view of the sky, zoom into bright radiation clouds, and then cross-fade into the visible light view and discover the cloud remnants of a supernova explosion from 1,000 years ago," Roy Gould, a researcher at the Harvard...
[May 13, 2008, 13:29]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog If 10MHz' worth of this fallow spectrum were made available for licence-free low-bandwidth IP-based mesh networking -- a cross between Wi-Fi and CB, if you like -- there'd be plenty of opportunity for companies and experimenters to build...
[July 28, 2006, 18:50]
