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Smart Access Points & Intelligent WiFi
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Small Business WiFi
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Sir Terry Leahy talks Purple at our Future of Loyalty Event
We were oversubscribed for our retail event at Harvey Nichols in London last week, so we had a full house – despite it being a Friday. The event focused on the retail industry in a futuristic world, how businesses will need to change the way they engage with customers and…
SIP opportunity for Cisco Partners and Purple WiFi
Purple WiFi is a Cisco Preferred Solution Partner, Cisco Compatible and has a joint solutions incentive promotion in place, which rewards partners for creating innovative business solutions by offering incremental discounts. Purple WiFi are also a Cisco CMX (Connected Mobile Experiences) Ecosystem partner and work with the tools available in CMX. WiFi…
WiFi for shopping malls: Why should shopping malls utilize WiFi analytics?
Technology and innovation are impacting businesses in all sectors, but none more so than those operating in the retail industry. From data analytics and WiFi for shopping malls to virtual reality and interactive apps, the possibilities are endless for stores looking to embrace new technologies.
Shifting retail’s focus from e-commerce to an inclusive Customer Algorithm
E-commerce took off in the early 2000’s and created a buzz around 24-hour shopping, but it’s also heavily skewed retail marketing to rely on online insights to generate sales. In 2018, this focus is making a colossal shift back to a more balanced, in-depth ratio of offline to online consumer…
Seven ways that mobiles have revolutionised events
It’s quite likely that you are one of the 91% of mobile users who keep their device within arm’s reach for 100% of the time. So you will know how important mobile phones have become in nearly every aspect of life. Mobile for event planning is no different. It is…
Seven ways technology has developed over the last 10 years
The world of technology has massively changed over the last decade. We take a look at just how far we’ve come, with our top seven technology advancements list. 1) Smartphones With our smart phones we can now do almost anything that we can do with our home laptop. A recent stat we…
Service Provider and Reseller WiFi management
As our reseller and service provider network has grown (and likewise their network of customers), the complexity of managing that estate has also grown. We are now rolling out a brand new version of our WiFi management system including a two minute video demo. We will also be providing a…
SecurePass: Improve User Experience and Boost Engagement
This summer, Purple invites hospitality operators to sign up for their solution directly, recently enhanced with new integrations into hospitality-specific CRMs such as Airship, Atreemo, Bloomreach, and Mapp.
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 there (over 90% according to our survey) which have open WiFi access. This is not secure. WiFi…
Purple lands the United Wireless Arena!
New customer announcement: Purple WiFi solution is being deployed at the United Wireless Arena and Conference Center. Located in Dodge City, Kansas, the arena is a state of the art multi-purpose facility, successfully hosting hundreds of events since it first opened in 2011. An elite entertainment destination, the United Wireless…
Score Big with Purple: Web-Based Wayfinding Takes Stadiums & Arenas to the Next Level
Purple's digital wayfinding solutions empower fans, enhancing their stadium experience while unlocking new revenue streams. A game-changer for indoor navigation.
schuh and Purple work together to offer free social WiFi and mobile stock checking
Thanks to an initial introduction from Ingram Micro, a partnership has formed between Purple WiFi,Egton and Cisco Meraki, meaning schuh now has a new free, family-friendly, secure WiFi service available in store for customers. Why did schuh choose Purple WiFi? Having offered free WiFi for some time, schuh have tailored…
School WiFi not fit for the 21st century
Pupils in England are at risk of missing out because their schools do not have good enough WiFi, recent figures have suggested. Schools need fully accessible WiFi in order to fully embrace the digital learning encouraged by the government throughout a range of subjects, argues Valerie Thompson of the E-Learning…