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Boston airport battles with free Wi-Fi
News Boston's Logan International Airport is attempting to pull the plug on Continental Airlines' free Wi-Fi node, which competes with the airport's $7.95 (£4.48) per day pay service. We believe that offering free Wi-Fi at Boston's Logan airport is...
[August 4, 2005, 9:50]
London gets free Wi-Fi
News A free metropolitan Wi-Fi network has been launched in London, continuing the gradual trend towards free public wireless access in Europe and the US. The free-hotspot.com group and Wi-Fi network infrastructure firm MeshHopper have joined forces to...
[July 13, 2007, 17:20]
London gets a mile of free Wi-Fi
Talkback Sheer brilliance, Wi-Fi should be free. Who say's councils are crap?
[April 18, 2005, 16:42]
HP to offer free Wi-Fi with small-business laptops
News HP is to offer a year's free Wi-Fi access to buyers of certain business laptops, after setting up a partnership with hotspot aggregator The Cloud. From 1 May until the end of July, customers buying HP's range of 'B' or 'P' commercial notebooks or...
[May 19, 2009, 16:04]
Skype revisits Rabbit with free Wi-Fi deal
News This offers free calls over Wi-Fi, rather than paying to use a mobile," said Zennström. It is also unclear what level of quality of service Skype users will get over Wi-Fi, as customers will have to share the available bandwidth with other...
[March 4, 2005, 12:15]
Free Wi-Fi arrives at St Pancras
News Free Wi-Fi is now available at St Pancras International for the 45 million commuters who annually pass through the station. The hi-tech renovation plans included an internet lounge, where travellers can now make the most of the free Wi-Fi.
[August 7, 2008, 9:16]
BT lures consumers with free Wi-Fi
News BT is hoping to tempt more people into using its Wi-Fi services by reducing the cost of setting up a hot spot and offering free Wi-Fi access during the last week of January. To further promote Wi-Fi, BT will offer free Internet access from any of...
[January 5, 2004, 13:55]
UK train operators expand free Wi-Fi offers
News First class rail passengers are in for a Wi-Fi treat as Virgin Trains on Monday launched the long awaited trial of its wireless Internet services and GNER has extended its free Wi-Fi trial indefinitely.
[March 17, 2004, 16:30]
Google pushes on with free Wi-Fi
News Google will begin a phased rollout of a free wireless Net access service in its hometown of Mountain View, California, this summer and is still hammering out details with San Francisco officials for its citywide Wi-Fi service there.
[June 8, 2006, 8:55]
Free Wi-Fi Finder
Downloads Free Wi-Fi Finder uses your iPhone's GPS and network triangulation capabilities to locate free Wi-Fi Internet access. Over 10,000 locations worldwide, Near me search based on your current location, search specific geographic regions, filter by...
[March 3, 2009, 10:45]
McDonald's serves up free Wi-Fi
News Fast food chain McDonald's is about to roll out a free Wi-Fi service across its 1,200 outlets in the UK and claims it will make the company the largest provider of free wireless internet access in the country.
[October 8, 2007, 9:15]
Free Wi-Fi goes beyond the Fringe
News A Wi-Fi hot spot has been installed at this "Unwired" mobile experience zone, based on 3Com hardware and branded a "Broadreach ReadytoSurf" site. We see a strong future for public Internet access, and Wi-Fi is one of the technologies that will play...
[August 13, 2003, 13:15]
Norfolk enchants with free Wi-Fi
Leader Few issues in today's technology space can compete with municipal Wi-Fi for sparking argument. It's the same story with municipal Wi-Fi. As we reported yesterday, the Norfolk Open Link is bringing free wireless access to the businesses and...
[August 2, 2006, 14:30]
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]
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 It covers an area of around 1km, giving free wireless access to anyone in the area with the necessary Wi-Fi kit. The network, which is being deployed by Wi-Fi operator SFR using Alcatel kit, will incorporate 30 separate 802.11b hot spots into a...
[July 28, 2004, 17:40]
WorkSnug finds free Wi-Fi
Blog WorkSnug tells you where the nearest free Wi-Fi hotspots are. Every so often I come across something so absolutely wonderful that I wonder why I hadn’t thought of it. WorkSnug is an example. It is an iPhone application and you’ll need a GPS-toting...
[September 25, 2009, 10:36]
Would you use free Wi-Fi?
Blog Well, you folks are the target users for this kind of thing, so.have you signed up or would you sign up for free metro Wi-Fi in London or anywhere? It does seem like a silly question (free anything is good, right?
[May 31, 2007, 12:28]
BA offers free Wi-Fi in airport lounges
News BA's lounges development manager, Emily Clark, said lounges are an integral part of the travel experience for premium customers and the Wi-Fi service will enable business people to remain connected to the office right up until they fly.
[March 28, 2008, 12:53]
Norfolk enchants with free Wi-Fi
Talkback Imagine a world where connectivity was completely free, at a basic speed? Its about time! What with all the orice gouging that telcos have been undertaking regarding roaming fees, I can think of nothing better than to see government taking the...
[August 3, 2006, 1:24]
