Devices equipped with superfast next-generation connections could appear by next year, Samsung says
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Fear Of Data Breaches And Unreliable Wi-Fi Networks “Holding Back” UK SMBs
Over three quarter of British small and medium businesses say workplace Wi-Fi is “business critical”
Wi-Fi Alliance Makes Hotspot Roaming Easier With New Passpoint Features
Wi-Fi Alliance makes it easier and secure to connect to wireless networks with Passpoint certification programme
FCC Fines Marriott $600K for Jamming Wi-Fi to Bolster Profits
The FCC slapped Marriott International with a fine after it illegally deactivated or blocked WiFi signals from private equipment at a Nashville hotel
TfL Hits One Million Contactless Payments In Just Nine Days
New service launched earlier this month as part of technology drive
Lenovo Compensates Customers As Part Of A $70m IdeaPad Settlement
Lenovo is to compensate users who bought its U-Series ultrabooks in a California class-action settlement
iPass Hotspot Network Expands To 13m Hotspots And Samsung Gear S
iPass network of hotspots expands from 2.7 million to 13 million with Samsung's new smartwatch the first wearable to be supported
Ofcom: UK Adults Consuming More 4G, Fibre, VoIP And Public Wi-Fi
Ofcom Communications Market Report says smartphones, 4G and superfast broadband are encouraging the use of VoIP and public Wi-Fi services
TfL Trials Wi-Fi On London Buses
Transport for London holds Wi-Fi trial in the hope of attracting a sponsor for a network-wide rollout of free wireless
Brighton & Hove Albion Fans To Receive Free Wi-Fi At The Amex Stadium
The Cloud is to power a free Wi-Fi network at Brighton & Hove Albion, improving connectivity for fans and boosting commercial opportunities for the club
‘Friendly Wi-Fi’ Aims To Stop Porn Access In Public Hotspots
The voluntary scheme was designed to protect children from harmful content
Three Customers Gain Access To London Tube Wi-Fi Network
Three becomes the last major operator to give users free access to the tube Wi-Fi network after it agrees deal with Virgin Media
Free Glasgow Wi-Fi Network Goes Live
Free Glasgow Wi-Fi to benefit spectators at the Commonwealth Games this summer
Wi-Fi Firm Gowex Admits Accounts Are False, Files For Bankruptcy
Spanish Wi-Fi firm Gowex says it made up its accounts for at least four years, meaning public network in Newcastle could be at risk
Government To Build Free Superfast Wi-Fi Network For Commuter Trains
The government could use money raised by Network Rail fines to create a trackside Wi-Fi network for the UK's busiest rail routes
Tractors To Power Tour De France Wi-Fi In Yorkshire
Farmers are to provide tractor-powered Wi-Fi in parts of Yorkshire to compensate for poor rural connectivity
EE 4G-Enabled Fibreglass Cows To Power Glastonbury Wi-Fi
EE provides 'moobile' hotspots to provide LTE-powered Glastonbury Wi-Fi at Worthy Farm
Free Cambridge Wi-Fi Network Goes Live For Tour De France
Cambridge Wi-Fi network to serve university academics, residents and tourists
Virgin Trains And St Pancras Boost UK Rail Wi-Fi Network
Passengers travelling on Virgin Trains will soon benefit from superfast Wi-Fi, while St Pancras will offer services to Eurostar passengers
Open Wireless Movement Wants People To Open Up Their Wi-Fi To Everyone
Open Wireless Movement says W-Fi should be open by default and wants industry to work together to make it safe, easy and legal
Three Customers Can Make Calls Over Wi-Fi With ‘Three inTouch’
Three users in rural areas or buildings with poor signal will be able to make Wi-Fi calls from the autumn, but must download application
iPass CEO Says Mobile Data Is No Substitute For Wi-Fi
iPass CEO Evan Kaplan says not even falling roaming rates can make mobile data a better alternative to Wi-Fi for business travellers
British Airways To Offer In-Flight Wi-Fi Powered By Inmarsat
Inmarsat to launch new satellite aimed at supporting European in-flight Wi-Fi
Huawei Trials 10Gbps Wi-Fi Network
Huawei says next-generation Wi-Fi networks could be commercially available by 2018
Tyneside Councils Choose Free Public Wi-Fi From Gowex
Newcastle and Gateshead to become two of the hottest spots in the UK with complete Wi-Fi coverage set for 2015
Google To Drive Wi-Fi Spread With Cheap Kit For Businesses – Report
Google will reportedly offer commercial grade Wi-Fi equipment at a steep discount for businesses
IT Life: The Wi-Fi Guy Who Flies The Sky
Matthew Gast is an authority on Wi-Fi, with a love of flying
HSBC Brings Free Wi-Fi To 650 UK Branches, Promotes Mobile Banking
Free HSBC Wi-Fi rolls out with the hope of encouraging customers to use banks' mobile app
Qualcomm To Buy Wireless Gigabit Chip Maker Wilocity – Report
Qualcomm's possible Wilocity purchase fuels interest in Gigabit Wireless tech
Commuters Turn To Tube Wi-Fi As London Strike Causes Travel Chaos
Virgin Media reports an increase in London Tube Wi-Fi registrations but says number of devices falls by a third during strike