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Purple Recognized as a Visionary in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Indoor Location Services
Purple is recognized as a Visionary in Gartner's Magic Quadrant. Discover our game-changing location-based solutions for businesses.
Why would 10,000 people want an umbrella that didn’t work in the rain?
10,000 people considered a WiFi enabled umbrella you couldn’t use in the rain just to stay connected to WiFi. Purple Rain was a phantom product introduced by the global leader of WiFi analytics, Purple, as part of a Black Friday experiment last November. The not really patented Connected Canopy –…
Purple providing future careers
One of our key values here at Purple is all about innovation and determination. We are a technology business after all, and technology is always evolving. Not only do we continually look for new ways to improve our solution and the end-to-end customer experience, we also look to develop our…
Purple Promotes Veteran Tech Leader to Chief Technology Officer: Iain Jewitt Steps Up to Drive Innovation and Growth
Seasoned technologist with a passion for pushing boundaries takes the helm of Purple’s technology vision Purple, a leading innovator in indoor location services, today announced the promotion of Iain Jewitt to Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective immediately. Jewitt brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role, boasting over…
We present to The Duke of York
Purple WiFi has reached the final shortlist for Pitch @ Palace, an opportunity for innovative regional start-ups to showcase their talent. The event is backed by Prince Andrew, The Duke of York. Pitch @ Palace will be held at St. James’ Palace, London in early April. Shortlisted businesses (like us!)…
Pernod Ricard to deliver Jameson branded WiFi thanks to Purple
Purple, the intelligent spaces company, has signed an exclusive contract with Pernod Ricard Philippines, to supply its WiFi and analytics solution to venues serving Jameson whiskey in Manila. Pernod Ricard, ranked No.2 worldwide in wines and spirits, has a unique portfolio of brands including ABSOLUT Vodka, Jameson, Jacob’s Creek, Kahlua…
Purple partners with Vertel on $1m WiFi project for Reflections Holiday Parks
Reflections Holiday Parks has committed almost $1 million to create a new WiFi infrastructure across four of its holiday parks along the NSW North Coast, partnering with Vertel and Purple. Reflections Holiday Parks CEO, Steve Edmonds, said the new WiFi infrastructure was successfully up and running at Forster Beach, Seal…
Purple partners with U.S. based Exit Design
Purple has teamed up with Exit Design, a leading experiential graphic design firm that produces comprehensive wayfinding and signage systems to help complex organizations promote their brand and enhance their visitor experience. Through an experience assessment, engaging with staff and patients to gather quantitative and qualitative data, Exit is able…
Purple partners with Haptic Networks in UK and EU markets
July 13th, 2016: Purple, the intelligent spaces company, today announced its partnership with WiFi services provider Haptic Networks. One of the UK’s leading WiFi specialists, Haptic Networks has vast experience in public access WiFi, with deployments in the town centres of Wallingford, Oxfordshire and Northampton. Purple is a pioneer of…
Purple partners with leading online electrical retailer
Purple, the intelligent spaces company, today announced that Ebuyer, one of the UK’s leading online electrical retailers, has partnered with Purple to sell its various license types to businesses in all sectors. Ebuyer delivers its products and services to over four million registered customers, with Purple’s solution now being sold via…
Purple partners with discover.film and University Quarter Hull
This partnership will aim to offer students at UQH a free limited-time subscription to the discover.film platform.
Purple Partners with Comtrol UK to Enhance Guest WiFi
Industry leaders Purple and Comtrol UK are redefining guest WiFi, blending technical expertise with data analytics to drive business outcomes and deliver enhanced guest experiences.
Purple partners with Comms-care to bring leading edge solutions to the channel marketplace
May 9th, 2016: Purple, the intelligent spaces company, today announced its partnership with Cheshire based Comms-care. A leading provider of channel network and server support solutions, Comms-care assists over 700 channel partners and supports over 30,000 active support contracts. It has earned a reputation in the UK and Ireland as…
Purple partners with ALLNET.ITALIA to expand reach in the Italian market
May 16, 2016: Purple, the intelligent spaces company, today announced its partnership with ALLNET.ITALIA, the Italian value added distributor, based in Bologna. ALLNET.ITALIA specializes in innovative ICT and telecoms solutions for the SME and public, financial, industrial sectors. It has a strategic alliance with the leading German distributor ALLNET GMBH,…
Purple partners with Allina Health to implement wayfinding solution for US Hospital
Navigating particularly large venues such as hospitals can prove difficult even in the places with the clearest signage. With the work of Purple collaborating with Allina Health, this hospital has implemented wayfinding into its current app, in an effort to improve overall efficiency. The 2.7 million square foot hospital campus…