We take free WiFi at our transportation hubs for granted here in the US. (Heck, we’ve even got it deep in the bowels of NYC.) In other countries, it’s not a given that you’ll have high-speed broadband at your disposal while waiting for a train or pla…
Ever put a game back on the shelf because Metacritic took too long to load? Fortunately, the UK’s largest (and wobbliest) games retailer is aware of the impediment and has decided to offer free Wi-Fi in all 341 of its premises before Christmas. The se…
Ever put a game back on the shelf because Metacritic took too long to load? Fortunately, the UK’s largest (and wobbliest) games retailer is aware of the impediment and has decided to offer free Wi-Fi in all 341 of its premises before Christmas. The se…
Oh New Yorkers and their marvelous, no-cost WiFi access points. Only a few days after Google Offers and Boingo happily announced they’d brought gratis wireless connectivity to additional underground locations within the city, The Wall Street Journal …
London may be late to the LTE party, but it’s more than making up for its laggard mobile ways by bulking up its citizens’ access to WiFi. The Tube’s been acquiring hotspots in preparation for the crush of Olympic fans expected to use public transport,…
While it’s been in the pipes for a while, and some lucky stations got an early arrival, Virgin Media has confirmed that 41 stations in total are now lapping from the bowl of sweet, sweet free WiFi. Considering that a million tweets, Facebook updates,…
AT&T’s public WiFi rollout seems to be moving along rather splendidly, now that four additional New York City parks have been bathed in the golden rays of the internet. The carrier confirmed the expansion yesterday, announcing that its free WiFi…
Remember when we noted the existence of AmtrakConnect WiFi on the Adirondack train (number 69) about two weeks ago? Although it wasn’t official at the time, it is now — and it turns out that was just a sliver of what to expect. Amtrak recently an…
If your work environment consists of coworkers constantly yelling “venti half-caf red eye” across the “office,” then you’ll be pleased to know that Starbucks has made it faster and easier to get online. By extending its free one-click two-click WiFi…
