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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
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
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
Digital Health: The benefits of optimizing patient journeys

Digital Health: The benefits of optimizing patient journeys

The realization of how important digital solutions are for healthcare venues has caused significant changes to the way hospitals have begun to operate over the

18 May 2022
Captive portals: What are they for, and how do they work? (Updated for 2023)

Captive portals: What are they for, and how do they work? (Updated for 2023)

Find out what captive portals are, how they work, data they can collect and the benefits to your business. What is a captive portal? The primary purpose of a

8 October 2021
The History of Patient Experience

The History of Patient Experience

Around $150bn is lost each year due to missed appointments, and $200 per missed slot for individual physicians. As populations grow and we start to live longer,

30 July 2021
Purple, Cisco and AT&T provide guest WiFi and analytics to Hudson Yards

Purple, Cisco and AT&T provide guest WiFi and analytics to Hudson Yards

Purple, Cisco and AT&T have partnered with property development company, Related, to bring next generation visitor analytics to their Hudson Yards project

29 July 2019
Improve your guest WiFi access journey with social login

Improve your guest WiFi access journey with social login

Social login capabilities on captive portals are a great way of increasing login rates. By using pre-existing social network logins such as Facebook, Twitter

23 June 2019
nicko cruises welcomes Purple and Deutsche Telekom on-board for guest WiFi

nicko cruises welcomes Purple and Deutsche Telekom on-board for guest WiFi

nicko cruises, a major provider of river cruises in Europe, has signed a five-year contract with Deutsche Telekom and Purple to deliver WiFi to its passengers.

30 September 2017
22,000 people willingly agree to community service in return for free WiFi

22,000 people willingly agree to community service in return for free WiFi

Cleaning festival loos, hugging stray cats and dogs, and scraping chewing gum off the streets are just some of the uninviting tasks people have agreed to in

10 July 2017
Festival WiFi - not just an advantage for the festival goer

Festival WiFi - not just an advantage for the festival goer

Well, that's Glastonbury festival over and done with for another year, and I'm sure many of your social media news feeds have been swamped with selfies, videos

23 June 2017
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital treats patients to free WiFi

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital treats patients to free WiFi

Purple, the intelligent spaces company, has installed its WiFi and analytics solution at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital and it has proved to be a big hit with

26 March 2017
WiFi in Healthcare - Hospital technology trends [Infographic]

WiFi in Healthcare - Hospital technology trends [Infographic]

WiFi in Healthcare is revolutionising healthcare across the board but the biggest visible changes are taking place at the point of provision. Patients are now

3 November 2016
Are you WiFi Aware?

Are you WiFi Aware?

The Wi-Fi Alliance recently launched a certification program for a new technology and standard called Wi-Fi Aware. But what does this mean? What is Wi-Fi Aware?

29 October 2015
Top 6 weirdest places with WiFi

Top 6 weirdest places with WiFi

In January this year, there were more than 50 million public WiFi hotspots across the world - that equates to one WiFi hotspot for every 150 people on the plane

24 August 2015
Legal and Practical Implications of Offering Public WiFi in the UK

Legal and Practical Implications of Offering Public WiFi in the UK

In a society with a high demand for digital connectivity “on the move”, there is an increasing demand for public WiFi services  to be made widely available

9 January 2015
Secure or not secure public WiFi. That is the question.

Secure or not secure public WiFi. That is the question.

How do you tell if the public WiFi on offer is secure or not secure? Open WiFi Access - what is it and why is it bad? Currently there are many businesses out

22 June 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