Blogs
Purple WiFi to increase shopper footfall at Kingsgate
Purple WiFi has rolled out its revolutionary social WiFi service at Huddersfield’s Kingsgate shopping mall to enable the centre to capitalise on the benefits of social networking, while offering Kingsgate customers a fast, free and secure WiFi service. Purple WiFi allows businesses to build brand awareness and attract new customers…
Euclid WiFi Analytics raises $17.3M
I knew 2013 was going to be an exciting year for the WiFi industry and this certainly rubber stamps that thought process, this is particularly important news for those like us that add value to the WiFi equipment vendors. In a doff of the cap to the equipment move to the…
UK 4G Spectrum Auction a flop
The auction of 3G spectrum some years ago raised £22.5BN for the UK Treasury, clearly that was an overheated affair and all of the operators who bought spectrum must have woken up with headaches from deal heat. The 4G auction was never going to achieve anything like those sums, that…
Barclays to provide free WiFi in branches
Have you ever been encouraged to use the self check out in a supermarket or airport? You’re ushered in and kindly helped by a member of staff who will show you just how easy and fast it is to do things without a member of staff. Take that a stage…
Hazel’s Blog, Part one
As I sat down in front of the big screen, my job was to present my plan for So Purple’s marketing should I get the job of Digital Marketing Manager. There would be a lot to do! The company was formed about 4 months ago, forged from 5 tech companies…
Exciting times at Purple Towers
We’ve certainly started the New Year on a high here at Purple HQ. We’ve already welcome several new members of the team – Jamie Akalin, Helen Stonehouse and Bill Williams join the sales team. Andrew Higginson bolsters the design & development team as Senior Open Source Developer and Hazel Allsopp has become the…
Purple WiFi hit the Hospitality show 2013
Ironically, the environmental factors surrounding the Hospitality show in Birmingham on the 21st to 23rd January couldn’t have been much more inhospitable! Snow began to blanket Birmingham as we prepared for the show along with over 300 other exhibitors. The hospitality show 2013 exhibition is a staple event for hoteliers, bar, restaurant…