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avad ([personal profile] avad) wrote2006-02-21 01:17 am

Wi-fi network for the City of London

http://www.smartmobs.com/archive/2006/02/20/wifi_network_f.html

"The City of London today announced plans to install a dense and comprehensive wi-fi internet network throughout London's Square Mile financial district,"DMeurope reports."The city has contracted UK wireless provider The Cloud to install and manage the network.The wi-fi network is expected to go live in the next few months and cover virtually the entire city within six months.The wi-fi equipment will be installed in existing objects such as lamp posts and street signs which are owned by the city".

London to install city-wide wi-fi network

[identity profile] wandruska.livejournal.com 2006-02-21 08:14 am (UTC)(link)
thanks for letting us know :)
next time i'm down there to buy my stocks & shares i'll take my laptop :D
hope they do this further from the city, though

[identity profile] avad.livejournal.com 2006-02-21 05:22 pm (UTC)(link)
hope it spreads like wildfire, it only makes sense. I'm a bit impatient. Seems silly to be in this awkward 'stage before universal wireless'. Will look like a blink in time later on.

[identity profile] reba-honey.livejournal.com 2006-02-21 11:59 am (UTC)(link)
ey?!!

so what does it mean?!?!
i can use my laptop anywhere?nahhhhhhhhh!!!
wowsa