Qorvo Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA (which provides core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications) has announced an expanded portfolio of 802.11ax products for Wi-Fi gateways, set-top boxes, routers and ...
RESOLUTE Partners, a leading provider of Guest Internet access and fixed wireless communications solutions for government and commercial applications has been selected to provide Patient and Guest Wi-Fi service throughout the VA San Diego ...
General Motors Co. announced that the next generation of its OnStar in-vehicle communications system will feature 4G connectivity and enable vehicles to function as Wi-Fi hot spots. The rollout of the service, which employs long-term ...
Tags: General Motors, OnStar, in-vehicle communications system, 4G
120 stations will be connected by the end of March. Virgin Media continues to roll out Wi-Fi on the London Underground with 11 new stations receiving access this week. While free Wi-Fi will be ending this month, commuters who subscribe ...
Tags: Wi-Fi, Underground, network
Skype has entered a partnership with wireless provider Wicoms to offer public Wi-Fi networks to businesses. The offering is aimed at retail outlets and owners of public spaces, like hotels or cafes, who can sign up to the service and then ...
A Wi-Fi network running across the financial centre of the City of London has been made free to the public. The Square Mile first became Wi-Fi enabled back in 2007, after the City of London Corporation signed a deal with The Cloud to ...
Ericsson has unveiled a Wi-Fi access point and controller for offloading cellular traffic in densely populated areas such as stadiums. Its goal is to allow users to switch seamlessly from the cellular network to a local Wi-Fi network to ...
Tags: Ericsson, offloading cellular traffic, densely populated areas
Google has bought some more storage, but not the digital kind. The company has acquired BufferBox, a Canadian startup that offers temporary storage lockers where people can receive online purchases when they’re not at home. ...
Tags: Google, storage service, Bufferbox, parcel storage service
Wireless internet access offered by The Cloud will go free of charge following Olympic trial success People in the City of London will soon have free wireless internet access after operator The Cloud said it would stop charging for its ...
Tags: Olympic trial, London, Wi-Fi, Cloud
The London Underground has announced that 20 more stations have been connected to Virgin Media's Wi-Fi service including Camden Town,Notting Hill Gate and Seven Sisters. The total number of Wi-Fi enabled stations come in at 92,with a ...
Tags: Wi-Fi, London Underground stations, mobile operators EE and Vodafone, TfL
A Tech City start-up has won the approval of Transport for London(TfL)to roll out its free Wi-Fi service in black cabs across London. CabWifi was created by Eyetease two years ago to enable passengers in the iconic cars to get 15 ...
Tags: CabWifi, black cabs, Wi-Fi hotspot, Eyetease
Leeds and Bradford have signed a deal with Virgin Media Business to get free public Wi-Fi as part of the government' super-connected cities scheme. The high performance Wi-Fi service will be open to all, and operated for Virgin Media ...
Tags: Leeds, Bradford, Wi-Fi, Virgin Media
A plan by a satellite carrier to make better use of its spectrum could open up an extra channel for Wi-Fi in the U.S.,though how and when consumers would get to use it isn't yet clear. The proposal that satellite operator Globalstar ...
Tags: US, Satellite Carrier, Wi-Fi, FCC, LightSquared, Dish Network, Globalstar
Virgin Media has signed a deal with EE and Vodafone to allow their customers to use its Wi-Fi network on the London Underground. Virgin Media offered free Wi-Fi on the London Underground in summer 2012 for anyone travelling through the 72 ...
Tags: Virgin Media, Wi-Fi, EE, Vodafone, London Underground
Computerworld Hong Kong - Two hotels in Hong Kong are leveraging mobile apps to give guests a new experience during their stay. Both Hotel ICON in Tsim Sha Tsui East and L'hotel A(c)lan in Kwun Tong have integrated apps for guests' use ...