Category: Wi-Fi
Heathrow Express gets WIMAX access
The Heathrow Express train service becomes the latest to offer a wireless Internet service to its passengers, following on from GNER and Virgin. Users will be able to connect to the service via a WiMax backhaul which offers a greater…
T-Mobile to offer Wi-Fi access on the Heathrow Express
Good news for all you busy businessmen in a rush to the airport – T-Mobile has announced it is to provide Wi-Fi access on the Heathrow Express, which should be fully operational by early 2007. The service will provide a…
London to get 'true Wimax' in January 2007
The UK Internet Service Provider Urban WIMAX has said it's planning to launch London's first 'true WIMAX' service in January next year. Aimed primarily at small and medium-sized businesses who need to upload large amounts of data to the Net,…
Internet roaming – are you being ripped off?
Are you being ripped off for using the internet out and about? According to a new survey by Webaroo, you could be paying up to 28 times more for the your net access on the go, compared to the cost…
Wi-Fi Walker saves you from miserable extinction
Wifi Walker is another little gizmo that lets you detect open wireless networks by pushing a small button rather than conspiciously unloading your entire gear and walking around peering into the screen with such intensity that you trip over…
Bush launches TR2015WIFI internet radio
The more we get, the more we want. I used to be excited about getting 6music in the living room via my DAB radio, but now I'm not content unless I can hear Mr Finewine in New York every…
Torian Infusion pocket internet radio nears UK launch
We've covered the Infusion pocket internet radio from Australian firm Torian on numerous occasions in the past, most recently, at this year's CES. However, we've not had details of a possible UK launch – until now. It's now set…
Nokia propose new mobile wireless standard to rival Buetooth
Nokia are proposing to fast-track a new wireless standard for mobile devices and gadgets that's ten times more energy-efficient than Bluetooth. Called Wibree (no clue as to pronunciation yet), it has been in development for 5 years and Nokia now…
Pipex adds wireless connectivity to Fulham FC
Fulham's FC's ground, Craven Cottage, is set to turn wireless after the club agreed a deal with Pipex to add 15 wireless access points in the stadium. Wireless connectivity allows Fulham to offer fans a new ticketing system that…
We want more Wi-Fi claims T-Mobile/You Gov survey
Not content with having wireless access in the home, many of us want Wi-Fi access on the move – whether we're out working or bathing on the beach, according to a new survey by You Gov, in association with…