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Aberdeen International Airport to Offer Unlimited FREE WiFi

26th March, 2013 (0 Comments)

The Aberdeen International Airport in Scotland (United Kingdom) has today announced that customers using the Dyce terminal will soon be able to benefit from “totally unlimited” free wireless internet (WiFi) access right around the terminal.

Microsoft Sponsors FREE WiFi at UK Train Stations and in London Taxis

26th March, 2013 (1 Comment)

Software giant Microsoft has moved to promote its new business applications and software. The firm has teamed up with various companies to offer a free wireless internet (wifi) service across hundreds of specially branded taxi cabs in London and at a number of national train stations.

CLANNET Brings FREE WiFi Hotspot to Leyburn in North Yorkshire UK

22nd March, 2013 (0 Comments)

Community ISP CLANNET has this week launched a new free wireless internet (WiFi) hotspot service in the North Yorkshire (England) market town and civil parish of Leyburn (Wensleydale), which is home to around 2,500 people.

ISP EE Launch Fixed 4G and Mobile Broadband Service to Rural Cumbria UK

21st March, 2013 (1 Comment)

Mobile operator EE has today announced the launch of both a 4G (LTE) based fixed wireless and mobile broadband network to serve rural homes and businesses in the Northern Fells area of Cumbria (England), which should receive average internet speeds of between 8-12Mbps (Megabits).

The Cloud UK Brings FREE WiFi to 900 High Street Superdrug Stores

20th March, 2013 (1 Comment)

The Cloud (BSkyB) has once again expanded the reach of its public wifi hotspot network in the United Kingdom by signing a new deal to roll-out free wireless internet across 900 Superdrug stores, which typically sell health and beauty products on the high street.

Denwa Expand Fibre to the Mast Wireless Broadband to Lancashire UK

19th March, 2013 (3 Comments)

Barrowford-based ISP Denwa UK has announced the expansion of its Fibre to the Mast (FTTM) technology, which offers internet download speeds of up to 100Mbps (10Mbps upload) to local businesses from only £49 +vat per month, to reach more locations in Lancashire (England).

ISP AB Internet Expands 50Mbps Wireless Internet to Rural Lincolnshire UK

14th March, 2013 (4 Comments)

Lincoln-based Fixed Wireless ISP AB Internet has won £300,000 of public funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to help it roll-out a 50Mbps capable broadband service to two rural areas (encompassing several villages) on the east coast of Lincolnshire (England, UK).

Ofcom UK Propose to Help Wifinity Build 20Mbps Home Wireless Service

8th March, 2013 (0 Comments)

The UK telecoms regulator, Ofcom, has proposed to grant Code Powers to Wifinity Limited that would allow the operator to carry out street works as part of their wider effort to roll-out a new symmetric 4Mbps, 10Mbps and 20Mbps (Megabits per second) capable wireless broadband service for domestic users.

Allpay Broadband Wins Contract for FREE WiFi Hotspot Zone in Hereford

7th March, 2013 (0 Comments)

Wireless ISP Allpay Broadband has won a vital contract to roll-out a new public WiFi based wireless internet hotspot zone in the centre of Hereford City in Herefordshire (England, UK).

UK WiFi Operator The Cloud Upgrades FREE Wireless Internet for KFC

6th March, 2013 (2 Comments)

The Cloud (BSkyB) has once again expanded the reach of their national public wifi hotspot network in the United Kingdom by announcing the roll-out of its free wireless internet service to KFC‘s fast food restaurants.

UPD Solway Communications to Expand Wireless Internet in Cumbria UK

5th March, 2013 (0 Comments)

ISP Solway Communications, which delivers a 10Mbps capable wireless broadband service to homes and businesses around the city of Carlisle in Cumbria (North West England), are looking to expand their network into nearby Whitehaven and Keswick.

WiSpire Brings Wireless Broadband to 4 More Norfolk UK Villages

5th March, 2013 (1 Comment)

The WiSpire network, which works with the Diocese of Norwich and ISP FreeClix to roll-out wireless internet connectivity by installing wifi transmitters on top of church spires, has expanded its network coverage to four more villages in rural Norfolk (England, UK).

Virgin Media Business UK Expand Free Superfast WiFi into Bradford City Park

5th March, 2013 (0 Comments)

Cable ISP Virgin Media Business has expanded its free “superfast” public wireless (wifi) network into Bradford’s City Park by using the latest small cell technology. It is the second location in Bradford to benefit from the service after Bridge Street went live with an identical solution last year.

VFast Reveal New 50Mbps Wireless Broadband Packages for Kent UK

27th February, 2013 (1 Comment)

Fixed wireless ISP VFast (Orbitalnet), which serves a large swathe of Kent in South East England, has overcome their recent problems with fibre eating rats (here) to quietly reveal fresh details about its new up to 50Mbps (Megabits per second) capable superfast broadband packages.

16 London UK Boroughs Preparing to Launch FREE WiFi Service

26th February, 2013 (2 Comments)

Several major UK telecoms operators are reported to be bidding on contracts that will see 16 out of London’s 33 boroughs all deploying a new free wireless internet (wifi) service to local residents and visitors, which could also be used to help ease the strain on Mobile Broadband operators.

CLANNET Bring Rural Community Broadband into Laceby and Kirby Sigston

26th February, 2013 (0 Comments)

Yorkshire-based ISP CLANNET has, “due to popular demand“, expanded its community wireless broadband network into the small civil parish villages of Laceby in North East Lincolnshire and Kirby Sigston in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire (England).

Death of EU Broadband Funding to Boost 4G and WiFi Mobile Alternatives

26th February, 2013 (0 Comments)

Telecoms analyst firm Point Topic has suggested that internet access solutions which attract a low marginal cost, such as Mobile Broadband, Satellite and WiFi, are now likely to play a bigger then expected part in the UK and Europe’s strategy for expanding broadband coverage into rural areas.