Articles tagged with: Wi Fi Hotspots and Wifi

Canadian Mayoral Candidate Claims Wi-Fi Hotspots are Dangerous

A retired police officer running for mayor of Stratford, Ontario in Canada has vowed to block a city-wide Wi-Fi network because he claims it is unsafe. Weatherall is campaigning on a platform to reduce public exposure to microwave radiation, including WiFi in schools and hospitals where the most vulnerable to microwaves are increasingly exposed.  more

Related Tags: wi-fi, health, wireless, ontario, Canada


Roaming Platform Includes Wi-Fi based VoiP Services

Fixed-Mobile developer, Accuris Networks has launched a version of its AccuROAM platform specifically designed for Wi-Fi Hotspot to GSM roaming. Accuris Network says that its solution is based on roaming principles, that is AccuROAM preserves the user cellular experience including voice, data, SMS and all supplementary services while using a Wi-Fi hotspot when roaming.  more

Related Tags: roaming, voip, eu, hotspot, hotspots, accuris-networks, wi-fi-hotspot


21Net Supplying "Wi-Fi Backhaul" for High-Speed Railway Internet Services

21Net, a UK high-tech company specialised in broadband Internet access on board high speed trains, says that it has been selected by the Trans European high-speed train operator Thalys to deliver the broadband Internet access to passengers travelling between Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and Cologne. 21Net has been selected by Thalys as part of a consortium lead by Nokia Siemens Networks. This consortium will combine satellite, mobile phone technologies (GPRS and UMTS) with wireless networks similar to Wi-Fi Hotspots to provide a continuous Internet connection on board trains travelling at the speed of 300 km/h.  more

Related Tags: thomson, satellite, trains, hotspots, railway, amsterdam


Businesses Failing to Control WiFi Hotspot Usage

Wireless hotspot users are not getting value for money for service access as they are wasting minutes unnecessarily, according to the wireless hotspot access provider, Trustive. There seems to be a real opportunity for cellphone providers to tap into the converged billing market and enable customers to charge their WiFi usage to their cellphone account on a per-usage basis. more

Related Tags: hotspot, hotspots, airports


Worldwide Wi-Fi Hotspots Hits the 100,000 Mark"

The number of worldwide Wi-Fi hotspots has surpassed the 100,000 milestone according to recent numbers released by JiWire.JiWire's "Top Ten" lists count the number of verified public hotspots in cities and countries around the world, serving as a dependable indicator of local Wi-Fi adoption. Seoul (2,056) tops JiWire's list of WiFi friendly cities list for having the greatest number of hotspot locations, followed by Tokyo (1,802) and London (1,627). The top domestic Wi-Fi cities are San Francisco (801), New York (643), and Chicago (501). more

Related Tags: chicago, hotspot, hotspots, san-francisco, wi-fi-alliance, tokyo, seoul


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