openzone wireless network
Broadband Britain embraces wi-fi sharing love
News By sharing their own connections using their BT Home Hub, Fon customers can use any of the 193,000 Fon and BT Openzone global hotspots and connections within BT's 13 wireless cities. BT released the figures showing the number of people who have... [05 Jun 2008]
BT business hubs to be wi-fi hotspots
News In return for adding a residential footprint to BT's Openzone network, those customers got to use other users' FON hotspots on and off the BT network for free. Hughes stressed that, as with the residential version, the business-based hotspot... [22 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.03.08
Round-Up BA has signed up with BT to provide the Openzone service in its 25 UK lounges - including the six at Heathrow's newly opened Terminal 5 - over the next three years. Meanwhile, back on the ground and travellers flying with British Airways (BA) and... [28 Mar 2008]
BT gets into bed with FON
News Robert Lang, FON's European chief, said FON has compromised, in that its users will have to pay - albeit at a discounted rate - to use BT's Openzone hotspots and Wireless Cities hotzones, rather than gaining access for free. [04 Oct 2007]
East 17 to big up the wi-fi massive
News Local residents will have free access to online council services but have to sign up with BT Openzone to get full internet access. London borough Waltham Forest is to pilot a public wireless network after joining forces with BT as part of the telco... [23 May 2007]
BT looking to beef up its "wi-fi footprint"
News The spokesperson also pointed out that BT's wi-fi footprint already comprises 2,000 Openzone hotspots, a burgeoning "wireless cities" programme and almost a million wireless home hubs. Because Fusion handsets also work in BT's Openzone hotspots... [06 Feb 2007]
BT takes Fusion to the small
News As well as using VoIP on the network in their office, SME customers will also be able to connect over BT Openzone's hotspots and the service comes with a data bundle for mobile emailers and an inbox accessible from fixed and mobile terminals. [14 Dec 2006]
Wireless Westminster revs up
News Although the scheme falls within BT's Wireless Cities initiative, and BT will be physically building it and initially selling access under its Openzone banner, the actual operator is Vertex, the council's strategic partner. [29 Nov 2006]
Birmingham goes for blanket wireless access
News Consumers will be able to access info from Birmingham City Council via the network's portal, while those looking for a more traditional web experience can buy access from BT Openzone. The UK's second city has signed a deal with BT as part of its... [16 Nov 2006]
What future for the wireless Square Mile?
News For those with an existing account with any of the providers already signed up with The Cloud - including BT Openzone, Nintendo and Skype - buying services is a question of logging in through The Cloud's landing page. [07 Mar 2006]
Wi-Fi comes to Canary Wharf
News The Cloud then sells to service providers such as BT Openzone and O2, who often charge fixed monthly fees per end user. The Canary Wharf area of London's Docklands is now Wi-Fi-enabled after an agreement between the estate's owner, wireless... [21 Sep 2005]
BT to underpin Westminster's Wi-Fi ambitions
News From widespread public Wi-Fi coverage provided by BT Openzone to increased flexibility brought to the implementation of connected council services, such as smarter CCTV monitoring, the project promises to revamp the way the council works and the... [24 May 2005]
Islington sets up free Wi-Fi zone a mile long
News It's not so black and white as that," Belanger said, who believes that Islington-based mobile workers who currently pay to use a service such as BT Openzone are likely to continue doing so. Mobile workers in London will be able to get free wireless... [18 Apr 2005]
More Wi-Fi hotspots for BT customers?
News The head of BT's wireless division has hinted that Openzone is keen to team up with T-Mobile, giving its customers access to more hotspots At present, Openzone customers can use The Cloud's hotspots without incurring any additional fee. [28 Jul 2004]
TIM works with Motorola for Pope-ular Wi-Fi hybrid
News Motorola has worked with BT Openzone for Wi-Fi in the past and last month raised eyebrows by announcing that it was the supplier of choice to the Vatican. Employees at a site get to use a private wireless network, while guests get access to what... [19 Mar 2004]
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