WiFi

Like an invisible web of impossibly magic pockets of the internet hovering in London’s heavens, weird and wonderful WiFi proliferates enabling us tech-savvy, laptop bearing citizens to maintain our social networking and blog addictions pretty much 24/7. Unsurprising news, then, that wireless networks in London …

Londonist presents a weekly series about that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Spice ‘N’ Rice 53 Long Lane EC1A 9EJ Map Average Lunch Price: £5 Rating: 7.5 out of 10 Newly opened Spice ‘N’ Rice, on Long Lane …

UPDATE 5 October 2010: This wifi map is now available as an iPhone app. We’ve phoned every venue on the map and verified their facilities. Please check it out, and give us any feedback, including additions. Note that the map above has not yet been …

Spring appears to have, er, sprung, at least temporarily, in most of the Ist-A-Verse, so naturally, we’re all feeling pretty good. (Yes, we know that spring doesn’t officially start till later this month. Just let us enjoy our weather!) And that makes us that much …

This was not a very happy week for the -ist network as one of our own, Phillyist co-editor Star C. Foster, passed away early in the week. Her wit, intelligence, and good nature shone through the site, making Phillyist an immensely fun read. She was …

We always welcome more WiFi in the capital… if only it could all be free too. The latest spot to get hot is a moving target – the Heathrow Express: T-Mobile will be providing on-board wireless broadband access on Heathrow Express trains, the operator announced …

Torontoist throws down the gauntlet and challenges all comers: pillow fight, bitch. They also stand up for a fellow blogger taking heat from the TTC and welcome city-wide WiFi. SFist can finally admit it: It’s possible that Bary Bonds juiced. Is Bay Area artist (tempted …

There’s a lot of WiFi buzz going on at the moment. First the Square Mile gets plugged in and 350,000 workers are able get online without hassle (that’s the first first time we’ve ever been jelaous of city types). Then the Beeb run an article …

Catching up with the battle of the Davids is always fun. We don’t follow it daily because it’s just not that interesting, but about once a week we like to dip into the battleground of the Tory leadership like hungry crows looking for a juicy …

Who cares about the lowly car radio anymore? Any street hoodlum worth his white powder these days has his eyes on something altogether more high tech. And guess what – its the iPod. Apple’s little musical box of tricks is single handedly blamed for the …