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Can operators become your WiFi concierge partner?

There's been a lot of talk about mobile operators and WiFi across the years. I still remember when Orange insisted that Nokia factory disable...

I think my front door needs a DoorBot… what about yours?

I am backer of number 819 of the DoorBot project on Christie Street. It looks simply brilliant. A WiFi video-enabled doorbell system powered by...

Parenting 2.0 chore management: No WiFI access ’til you’ve walked the dog

I came across this photo from Onur Cengiz shared by Techcrunch's Mike Butcher on Facebook this afternoon. So far it's had almost 500 shares....

Vodafone + BT Openzone = Umm?

I am a Vodafone customer. Three SIMs: one mobile phone, and two iPads. The latter (apparently) come with BT Openzone access as standard (look, it...

Top Tips for staying connected at Mobile World Congress 2012

With MWC just about a week away, it's time now to get your personal communications plan sorted. I asked Christian Gunning, Director of Corporate Communications...

5,000 event WiFi users consumed 1TB of data in 4 days

I wanted to document this separately just so I've got a record of it. If you think that event WiFi is one of those...

Industry working group formed to explore improving in-venue WiFi

A quick note for any WiFi equipment and service vendors and mobile operators concerned with the on-going development of in-venue WiFi. It's a continual...

WiFi hotspot services in airports: Totally fracking rubbish

I've been doing a bit of travel recently and that's exposed me to the utter shit that is a modern WiFi hotspot. I don't...

The Hilton Birmingham Metropole (NEC) doesn’t quite get ‘WiFi’ yet

The warm embrace of technology has yet to filter out to the wilds of Birmingham's Hilton Metropole next door to the National Exhibition Centre...

Virgin Media grows a good pair of WiFi balls

I was delighted to see that Virgin Media's CEO, Neil Berkett, is aiming to 'take a punt' on London-wide-WiFi (quoted in The Telegraph). About flipping...

Free WiFi in all Tesco stores? Good idea!

Here's a note I picked up from MobileToday: The new service will allow smartphone, tablet and laptop users to surf the internet while browsing the...

361 degrees podcast – Episode 10: Bothersome things

In the latest episode of the 361 degrees podcast, I receive a virtual yellow card for using the word 'sodding' during the episode (referring...

Boingo: Are there any better WiFi roaming alternatives?

I had the following note in from Boingo tonight. If you haven't come across them, Boingo is the world's largest network of WiFi hotspots. I...

The conundrum with giving money to Spectrum Interactive

I'm in Manchester at the moment doing some filming at Old Trafford, the 'Theatre of Dreams' for Manchester United. I came up from London...

Is it time to subscribe to a printer service from HP?

What’s the best way of buying a phone today?

MWC: What device highlights did you miss?

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