Wi-Fi

5 tips for travelling abroad with your iphone

January 6, 2017

Almost anywhere you travel in the world these days—especially to any First World country or popular tourist destination—a strong cellular signal and Wi-Fi hotspots in hotels, restaurants, Internet cafes, shopping centers, and airports are readily available. So even though you may be on the opposite side of the world from where you live, your iPhone or iPad can still serve as a powerful communication, organization, and productivity tool, as well as an interactive entertainment device. The…

Red Roof rolling out guaranteed speedy Wi-Fi

August 16, 2016

With more and more travelers demanding good service, Red Roof is working on upgrades to be able to guarantee “fast and free”

Is Italy headed for a Wi-Fi war?

August 1, 2016

Political squabbling is nothing new, but up-to-now it hasn’t included disputes over the safety of Wi-Fi.

Denver airport leads the charge for your phones

July 28, 2016

Denver has added nearly 10,000 charging points in its terminals, and has upgraded its Wi-Fi as well.

Icelandair offering Gate2Gate Wi-Fi service on flights.

February 18, 2016

Icelandair offers Wi-Fi during takeoffs and landings

Want fast internet at your hotel? Head to Abu Dhabi

January 12, 2016

See what’s the fastest available Wi-Fi at a hotel is

Moscow to put Wi-Fi in famous cemeteries

December 11, 2015

Wi-Fi coming to famous cemeteries in Moscow. See more.

“Sky-Fi” cost keeps shifting…up and down

February 27, 2015

The more it becomes clear that inflight Wi-Fi is what passengers want, the less clear it is just how much will be available and how much it will cost. Airlines are switching—with costs involved—to satellite based services from vendors such…

Marriott to offer free wi-fi to all its Rewards member

October 31, 2014

Marriott is breaking the old internet template used by many hotel chains. Lower priced hotels, including lower end Marriott properties (eg. Fairfield Inn, Courtyard) have offered free wi-fi for some time. Upper end Marriott properties have…