Blogs
What’s next for smartwatches?
Smartwatches haven’t made as big a splash as some people may have predicted. After the intriguing debut of what was seen as the possible blossoming of the tech by the release of the Apple Watch, most people’s timelines last week news were filled with the IDC report stating the decline…
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 in more control of their treatment regimes than ever before and the relationships they have with their doctors are also evolving. Our blog takes a…
Why an easy connection and a positive WiFi experience is a must
In today’s super-connected world, people expect easy access to WiFi, and it’s disappointing that many WiFi networks still provide a poor experience.
Nviron becomes a Certified Partner of Purple
We’re proud to announce that Nviron, an established provider of IT infrastructure, networking and security solutions, has become a fully Certified Purple Partner. Nviron, based in Runcorn, Cheshire, prides itself in meeting its clients’ demand for availability, integrity and security. Nviron is proud to be associated with key public sectors, including…
A week in the life of Krista Geiger, Enterprise Sales Manager
Krista shares with us what she gets up to in a typical week at Purple. Over to Krista Monday It’s Monday morning in Cincinnati and the start of another Purple week. So that’s the coffee pot on click! and the Mac switched on click!
Purple partners with Insource to deliver real-time analytics and marketing opportunities
Date: October 26th, 2016: Purple, the intelligent spaces company, today announced its partnership with Insource Technology, a technology solutions provider based in Houston, Texas. Insource specializes in wireless, managed services, enterprise networks, data center and cloud solutions. It operates in a range of industries including: Education, Energy, Real Estate, Healthcare,…
Purple and Ruckus Wireless team up to deliver NBA’s Indiana Pacers with guest WiFi and fanalytics
October 19, 2016: Purple, the intelligent spaces company, today announced the signing of a three-year contract to supply the Bankers Life Fieldhouse with Ruckus Wireless and Purple’s guest WiFi solution. Together, the companies will combine to provide 437 Ruckus access points at the Fieldhouse’s Indianapolis home to the NBA Indiana…
Proxim Wireless and Purple Join Forces for Intelligent WiFi Solutions
Silicon Valley, CA, October 11, 2016 – Proxim Wireless Corporation (OTC Markets: PRXM), a pioneer and global leader in advanced WiFi, point to point (PtP) and point to multipoint (PtMP) radio systems along with Purple, an intelligent spaces company, today announced their technical alliance to make available a broad suite of WiFi based…
WiFi trends in bars and restaurants [Infographic]
Technology has become an ever-present part of our day-to-day lives; as consumers we take it for granted that we live in an increasingly connected world. At the heart of this paradigm shift is wireless data, superseding traditional linear methods of communication. Our blog and infographic take a look at the…
The effects on children and the internet
Like it or not, children and the internet go hand-in-hand and the digital world plays a massive part in most youngsters day-to-day lives. Most kids know how to answer a question by completing a Google search instead of asking their parents and most toddlers know how to swipe a screen on a smartphone.…
Purple completes $7 million investment to boost global team
Purple, the intelligent spaces company, today announced a $7 million investment. This comprises a growth loan secured from Boost&Co, which totals $3.9 million, and additional funds contributed by existing investors. The investment has been secured following Purple’s impressive global traction with major service providers, a series of large customer wins…
Purple and Cisco team up to launch Better Together campaign
Additional 4% discount given to Cisco partners selling Purple Purple, the intelligent spaces company, and Cisco, the largest networking company in the world, today announce the launch of their Better Together Campaign. Better Together allows Cisco partners that are signed up for solution led selling, and who also sell Purple,…
The Advantages and Disadvantages of WANs
You need to consider both the advantages and disadvantages of this powerful tool to make an informed decision on the viability of a WAN for your company.
The world’s strangest WiFi hotspots – part 2
The strangest WiFi locations are everywhere. It’s almost a year since Purple published one of our most popular blogs – the Top 6 Weirdest Places with WiFi. Think donkeys, the moon, cemeteries, the North Pole and mountains. With that in mind, and a collection of our favourite WiFi headlines to…
Purple challenge for Tameside’s young coders
Purple’s awesome dev team will be descending on the first ever Tameside Youth Hackathon next week to help local coders develop their skills. The Youth Hackathon is taking place just down the road from our office at the newly refurbished Ashton Old Baths Digital Incubator on 9-10 August. So what’s…