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Insights and updates from the Purple team on guest WiFi, analytics, and venue technology.

The language of email

The language of email

Emails - can we communicate as well as we think we can? Are you trying to be funny? Do you tend to be sarcastic? Or are you deadly serious when sending your

10 May 2014
Does social media actually improve society?

Does social media actually improve society?

Today's society faces many challenges: unemployment, crime, poverty, loneliness to name but a few. We've considered whether social media can be used to

25 April 2014
Does social media actually improve society?

Does social media actually improve society?

Today's society faces many challenges: unemployment, crime, poverty, loneliness to name but a few. We've had a think about whether social media can be used to

25 April 2014
Risks of providing free customer WiFi in Australia

Risks of providing free customer WiFi in Australia

It's a little-known fact outside of the land down under that WiFi is an Australian invention. The Australian Government's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial

13 April 2014
Risks of providing free customer WiFi in Australia

Risks of providing free customer WiFi in Australia

It's a little known fact outside of the land down under that WiFi is an Australian invention. The Australian Government's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial

13 April 2014
Hotspot 2.0, Passpoint and Next Generation Hotspot

Hotspot 2.0, Passpoint and Next Generation Hotspot

So what is Hotspot 2.0, how does it relate to Passpoint and Next Generation Hotspot (NGH), and what is all the fuss about? Confused? You would be forgiven if you we

11 February 2014
Hotspot 2.0, Passpoint and Next Generation Hotspot

Hotspot 2.0, Passpoint and Next Generation Hotspot

So what is Hotspot 2.0, how does it relate to Passpoint and Next Generation Hotspot (NGH) and - what's all the fuss about? Confused? You'd be forgiven if you we

11 February 2014
The psychology of social media

The psychology of social media

Social media has had a profound effect on the way people engage with each other.  Its power lies in the way it can provide users with a sense of personal

6 February 2014
The psychology of social media

The psychology of social media

Social media has had a profound effect on the way people engage with each other.  Its power lies in the way it can provide users with a sense of personal

6 February 2014
Does your WiFi hotspot allow access to adult content?

Does your WiFi hotspot allow access to adult content?

A recent research project by AdaptiveMobile concluded that over one third of all the UK's cafés and restaurants had no content filtering in place, meaning that

29 September 2013
Does your WiFi hotspot allow access to adult content?

Does your WiFi hotspot allow access to adult content?

A recent research project by AdaptiveMobile, concluded that over one third of all the UK's Cafes and restaurants had no content filtering in place, meaning that

29 September 2013

All Inclusive' but not including WiFi

I've recently returned from a two-week summer holiday to Gran Canaria. We stayed in an 'All Inclusive' four-star hotel in Maspalomas, ideally located close

2 September 2013

All Inclusive' but not including WiFi

I've recently returned from a two week summer holiday to Gran Canaria. We stayed in an 'All Inclusive' four star hotel in the Maspalomas, ideally located close

2 September 2013

White label the latest WiFi innovation - Social WiFi

Purple WiFi is delighted to announce the release of a limited number of white label licence opportunities for our social WiFi software solution. Purple WiFi is

10 August 2013

White label the latest WiFi innovation - Social WiFi

Purple WiFi is delighted to announce the release of a limited number of white label license opportunities for our social WiFi software solution. Purple WiFi is

10 August 2013
Repeat after me - Repeaters vs Access Points

Repeat after me - Repeaters vs Access Points

For most technically-minded individuals, a trip to a local computer shop is a fairly routine exercise. For others, it may be a less frequent but still

29 June 2013
Repeat after me - Repeaters vs Access Points

Repeat after me - Repeaters vs Access Points

For most technically-minded individuals, a trip to a local computer shop is a fairly routine exercise. For others, it may be a less frequent but still

29 June 2013

Soft Play Case Study: Snakes & Ladders

“Since installing Purple WiFi, the feedback from customers has been very positive as they can surf the net, catch up on emails or simply update their social

19 May 2013