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Free Wifi Network In London Will Be “Europe’s Largest”

Get online from anywhere in town.

Map of the current hotspots

Nokia Launch Free Wifi Trial In Central London

26 new freely-accessible wifi hotspots in the West End.

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New Olympics WiFi Network, Hoorah! Oh, It Might Not Work, Boo.

A planned wifi network for the Olympics still might not be able to handle smartphone demand, but at least Heathrow has a plan to deal with extra capacity needs.

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Free Wifi Comes To 100 London Pubs

BT and Heinken are the latest commercial companies to offer free wifi in the capital.

This man should be able to ditch his magazine for browsing the web on his laptop before the Olympics. As for the cat... speechless. Image by acb.

Wifi For London Buses By 2012?

Countdown to city-wide wifi…

A full three-bar signal on the Bakerloo line platform

Wifi For 120 Tube Stations By 2012

Do you want to stay online through the ticket gates, down the escalator and onto the platform?

A full three-bar signal on the Bakerloo line platform

Testing Out Wi-Fi On The Underground

A full three-bar signal on the Bakerloo line platform Up bright and early this morning, Londonist went to Charing Cross tube station to test out the six month wi-fi trial that was launched today by TfL and BT Openzone. The service is supposed to cover …

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TfL To Trial Wi-Fi On The Tube

Photo / Pit Van Meeffe TfL today announced a wi-fi trial at Charing Cross station from November 1st. The service will cover the ticket hall, Bakerloo and Northern line platforms (though not the trains themselves). The service will use TfL’s existing wireless network for staff, …

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Free Wifi In London: Londonist App Launches

Looking for a free wifi spot in London? We’ve just launched an iPhone app that shows cafes, bars, restaurants and other places offering this service. We first mapped the capital’s wifi options three and a half years ago as a web-based Google map. The new …

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Wanted: London’s Silliest Wifi Network Names

Those who brandish smartphones or regularly work from cafés will be familiar with the invisible jungle of wifi networks out there. Any given spot in central London throws up 20 or so options. Most of these are private and password protected, but their names are …

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The Cloud To Cover All London?

Pit van Meefe Following reports of Boris’ bluster that London would be fully wi-fied for 2012, City providers, The Cloud, are sussing out exactly how this might happen. Seems a tall order to ramp up the square mile coverage and roll out as far as …