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

The Ins and Outs of College WiFi

The Ins and Outs of College WiFi

Educational institutions have always taken the lead in adopting technological advances. Now, at the dawn of the era of “smart living,” powerful college and

28 October 2023
WiFi for Companies

WiFi for Companies

The internet has transformed into a parallel universe that coexists with and augments the physical world. WiFi is the bridge connecting the two.  Regardles

28 October 2023
Smart Access Points & Intelligent WiFi

Smart Access Points & Intelligent WiFi

Staying connected is not just a luxury but a necessity. Smart access points, armed with intelligence and innovation, are leading the charge in modern networking

28 October 2023
Indoor Location Tracking to reach $24BN by 2027

Indoor Location Tracking to reach $24BN by 2027

Over the past 10 years, this term and the market have evolved to include a host of indoor location services such as Digital Wayfinding, Asset Tracking, and more

3 October 2023
Florida Panthers boosts fan WiFi with Purple

Florida Panthers boosts fan WiFi with Purple

Today Purple announced a new strategic partnership with one of the preeminent National Hockey League franchises, the Florida Panthers. The Florida Panthers have

18 July 2023
What is WiFi 6e? The advantages and disadvantages

What is WiFi 6e? The advantages and disadvantages

Wi-Fi 6E builds on the foundation of Wi-Fi 6 but with a significant twist: the addition of the 6 GHz band. This new spectrum reduces congestion by adding an add

12 June 2023
Armature Works enhances its guest WiFi experience with Purple

Armature Works enhances its guest WiFi experience with Purple

Today Purple announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with mixed-use event space Armature Works.  Armature Works has chosen to implement

5 June 2023
Accessibility Essentials for Real-Time Location Services

Accessibility Essentials for Real-Time Location Services

Navigating unfamiliar places can be a challenge for everyone, and more so for those with accessibility needs. Finding suitable routes to access a venue

9 May 2023
Navigating the Indoors: The Challenges of indoor positioning technology

Navigating the Indoors: The Challenges of indoor positioning technology

The Babylonian World Map is believed to be humanity's first attempt at depicting the known world. Etched into clay tablets and estimated to date as far back as

3 May 2023
Restaurant WiFi: The benefits and strategies to drive revenue

Restaurant WiFi: The benefits and strategies to drive revenue

Restaurant WiFi has become a powerful tool among the worlds leading brands as a way to connect with customers and drive in venue spending like never before.

29 March 2023
The road to increased revenue with the Purple Partner Program

The road to increased revenue with the Purple Partner Program

On February 14th, 2023, Purple launched its new Purple Partner Program. The rate of growth seen by Purple and the indoor location services market has clearly

3 March 2023
Purple announces the launch of the Purple Partner Program

Purple announces the launch of the Purple Partner Program

The new program provides a market-leading opportunity for resellers and referral partners to generate additional revenue. By leveraging Purple's market knowledge

14 February 2023
CentraCare Partners with Purple to Implement a New Digital Wayfinding Solution to Support Patient Experience at St. Cloud Hospital

CentraCare Partners with Purple to Implement a New Digital Wayfinding Solution to Support Patient Experience at St. Cloud Hospital

CentraCare has selected Purple as an approved vendor for digital wayfinding at CentraCare – St. Cloud Hospital. The collaboration of these two innovative

9 February 2023
Arena WiFi: Understand your fans and drive superior engagement

Arena WiFi: Understand your fans and drive superior engagement

Arenas across the globe are continually looking to embrace the latest technologies that effectively provide visitors with memorable experiences while delivering

3 February 2023
Why big tech is backing Purple in a major way: An interview with Chris Dedicoat

Why big tech is backing Purple in a major way: An interview with Chris Dedicoat

After a 23-year stint in Silicon Valley - and working across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa - Cisco's former Executive Vice President (EVP), Chris Dedicoat

31 January 2023
Altitude Trampoline Park partners with Purple to enhance visitor experiences

Altitude Trampoline Park partners with Purple to enhance visitor experiences

Purple announced today that they have entered into a strategic partnership with Altitude Trampoline Park, a world-premier trampoline facility, with the aim

23 January 2023
The importance of collecting real-time passenger feedback

The importance of collecting real-time passenger feedback

Providing internet access to passengers is an essential part of the airport experience. However, it can also be a challenge for airports to provide a secure

20 January 2023
Why retailers should utilize reward programs to enhance customer loyalty

Why retailers should utilize reward programs to enhance customer loyalty

Customer loyalty is one of the most important variables for retailers to consider when forecasting revenue, but in this post-covid environment where consumers a

20 December 2022