Odeon reels out accessibility excuses
News The Odeon cinema chain has been accused of breaching the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) despite making improvements to its online film information and booking site. Odeon was initially involved in a row earlier this year with a freelance web...
[September 23, 2004, 13:00]
Startup Spotlight: Jomono.com
News ItÂ’s your birthday and youÂ’ve received an Odeon cinema voucher, but there is no Odeon cinema within a twenty mile radius of your home town. IÂ’m sure that you have all at some point received an unwanted gift voucher that has clearly been...
[January 28, 2000, 7:15]
UK government wakes up to Firefox
News The Odeon spokeswoman was unable to comment on whether it had any plans to make the site compatible with Firefox. The Web site of cinema chain Odeon does not allow Firefox users to open the main part of the Web site, preventing users from booking...
[August 25, 2005, 13:45]
UK government wakes up to Firefox
Talkback The odeon website is also the very worst corporate website I've ever seen. The developers should be shot.
[August 26, 2005, 14:21]
London gets monster Wi-Fi hot spot
News It will run from the western side of Piccadilly Circus to the Odeon at Leicester Square, and includes the massive Trocadero Centre. The goal of ubiquitous Wi-Fi coverage in the UK has moved closer, with Broadreach unwiring a chunk of London's West...
[November 10, 2003, 14:55]
Last weeks lesson: IE only web sites are a very bad thing.
Blog Comment For example I didn't use BBC iPlayer or Odeon.co.uk until it supported Firefox. Good post. What makes me laugh is sites that only work in IE use the excuse that only a tiny percentage of their users use any other browser.
[December 22, 2008, 12:01]
Massive free Wi-Fi hot spot lands on Paris
News Broadreach has unwired a 500m stretch of London's West End, from the western side of Piccadilly Circus to the Odeon at Leicester Square. A wireless network is being deployed in the business district of Paris that will give high-speed Internet...
[July 28, 2004, 17:40]
Support standards, not multiple browsers
Leader Stinging criticism was directed at Odeon Cinemas last year for closing an accessible version of its particularly inaccessible site. There is a mindset that believes that building support for the Firefox browser in company Web sites means extra...
[August 26, 2005, 13:50]
Photos: Millennium Dome gets a makeover
News This equipment has already been put to use in the Odeon cinema complex in Hatfield, although that was converted rather than purpose-built. On Wednesday ZDNet.co.uk was invited to see "The O2" — the enormous tent-like structure that used to be known...
[June 21, 2007, 13:42]
