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"Cybersecurity Incident" Hits Wi-Fi Networks At UK's Largest Rail Stations
The public wi-fi network across around 19 railway stations managed by the UK's Network Rail have been hacked and remain inaccessible on Thursday as British Transport Police (BTP) investigate the cyber-attack.
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Apple Granted Patent That Describes Public Wi-Fi Network Ranking System
Apple has been granted new patent for a ranking system of public Wi-Fi networks, depending on the quality of the connection and its security. As per the filing, it could potentially enable the iPhone maker to implement a new way of identifying Wi-Fi networks in public places without needing to identify the user and their location.
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5G, Public WiFi On Agenda As PM Modi Meets Qualcomm Chief In US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday began his engagements in the US with a "productive interaction" with President and CEO of Qualcomm Cristiano E Amon during which he highlighted the vast business opportunities in India.
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iPhone Networking Flaw Reportedly Disabling Wi-Fi Support, Users Share Tedious Workarounds
Secret Club founder Carl Schou has taken to Twitter to say that any iOS device’s Wi-Fi can be permanently disabled if the device is connected to a public Wi-Fi named %secretclub%power. To bring back Wi-Fi support, users report that one needs to "manually remove" information from "com.apple.wifi.known-networks.plist", repack it, and then perform a...
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PM WANI: Can UPI-Style Approach Lead to Wi-Fi Profusion?
The newly announced PM WANI (Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface) program wants to make it easier for anyone to set up public Wi-Fi infrastructure, and for users to connect to it too. But can this UPI-style structure succeed where so many others have stalled in the country? Gadgets 360 talked to an insider in the project to learn more abo...
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PM-WANI: All You Need To Know About Nationwide Public Wi-Fi Network Plan
PM-WANI: The Centre's public Wi-Fi network scheme will provide a boost to ease of doing business and boost the proliferation of broadband internet services
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"Will Unleash Massive Network": Cabinet Clears Public Wi-Fi Access Plan
The union cabinet on Wednesday paved the way for free wireless internet in public spaces - under a scheme labelled the Prime Minister's Wi-Fi Access Network Initiative (PM-WANI) - that it said would jumpstart a "massive Wi-Fi revolution" across India
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Public Wi-Fi To Add 40 Million New Users By 2019: Google Report
Public Wi-Fi in India has the ability to capture 40 million new connected users by 2019, resulting in at least $20 billion being added to the country's GDP, a joint report by Google and global research firm Analysys Mason said on Wednesday.
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Kerala Coolie A Step Closer To Civil Services Dream, Used Railway WiFi To Prep
Being surrounded by books is a matter of routine for civil services aspirants, but Sreenath K, a coolie who cleared the written test of the Kerala Public Service Commission, the preparation is just about his phone and earphones as he goes about his job.
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802.11ax Promises the End of Slow Wi-Fi, Even at Public Places
Broadcom on how the new Wi-Fi standard will impact your Internet experience.
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Free WiFi, 'Pink' Toilets For Women, Animal Shelter Houses: BJP's Manifesto For UP Civic Polls
Free WiFi at prominent public places, "pink toilets" for women and free water connections to all homes are among the key promises made in BJP's 'Sankalp Patra' released here ahead of the Uttar Pradesh civic polls.
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UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Releases BJP's Manifesto For Municipal Polls
Ahead of the urban local body polls in UP, the BJP today came up with its Sankalp Patra or election manifesto, wooing voters with the promise of free WiFi in prominent public places and construction of "pink toilets" for women.
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Delhi Metro's Blue Line Gets Free Public Wi-Fi Facility at All 50 Stations
Passengers can now use the service between Dwarka Sector 21 and Vaishali/ Noida City Centre stations by searching for Wi-Fi options and selecting 'Oui DMRC Free Wifi'.
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Inside Google's RailWire Project Which Provides Free Internet That Works
Google is using the learning from the RailWire project to bring similar Internet access to more public places in India.
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iOS 11 Set to Stop Your iPhone From Automatically Joining to Spotty Public Wi-Fi
An iOS 11 beta tester has now revealed that iOS 11 automatically prevents your iPhone from connecting to crappy Wi-Fi.
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"Cybersecurity Incident" Hits Wi-Fi Networks At UK's Largest Rail Stations
The public wi-fi network across around 19 railway stations managed by the UK's Network Rail have been hacked and remain inaccessible on Thursday as British Transport Police (BTP) investigate the cyber-attack.
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Apple Granted Patent That Describes Public Wi-Fi Network Ranking System
Apple has been granted new patent for a ranking system of public Wi-Fi networks, depending on the quality of the connection and its security. As per the filing, it could potentially enable the iPhone maker to implement a new way of identifying Wi-Fi networks in public places without needing to identify the user and their location.
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5G, Public WiFi On Agenda As PM Modi Meets Qualcomm Chief In US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday began his engagements in the US with a "productive interaction" with President and CEO of Qualcomm Cristiano E Amon during which he highlighted the vast business opportunities in India.
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iPhone Networking Flaw Reportedly Disabling Wi-Fi Support, Users Share Tedious Workarounds
Secret Club founder Carl Schou has taken to Twitter to say that any iOS device’s Wi-Fi can be permanently disabled if the device is connected to a public Wi-Fi named %secretclub%power. To bring back Wi-Fi support, users report that one needs to "manually remove" information from "com.apple.wifi.known-networks.plist", repack it, and then perform a...
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PM WANI: Can UPI-Style Approach Lead to Wi-Fi Profusion?
The newly announced PM WANI (Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface) program wants to make it easier for anyone to set up public Wi-Fi infrastructure, and for users to connect to it too. But can this UPI-style structure succeed where so many others have stalled in the country? Gadgets 360 talked to an insider in the project to learn more abo...
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PM-WANI: All You Need To Know About Nationwide Public Wi-Fi Network Plan
PM-WANI: The Centre's public Wi-Fi network scheme will provide a boost to ease of doing business and boost the proliferation of broadband internet services
-
"Will Unleash Massive Network": Cabinet Clears Public Wi-Fi Access Plan
The union cabinet on Wednesday paved the way for free wireless internet in public spaces - under a scheme labelled the Prime Minister's Wi-Fi Access Network Initiative (PM-WANI) - that it said would jumpstart a "massive Wi-Fi revolution" across India
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Public Wi-Fi To Add 40 Million New Users By 2019: Google Report
Public Wi-Fi in India has the ability to capture 40 million new connected users by 2019, resulting in at least $20 billion being added to the country's GDP, a joint report by Google and global research firm Analysys Mason said on Wednesday.
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Kerala Coolie A Step Closer To Civil Services Dream, Used Railway WiFi To Prep
Being surrounded by books is a matter of routine for civil services aspirants, but Sreenath K, a coolie who cleared the written test of the Kerala Public Service Commission, the preparation is just about his phone and earphones as he goes about his job.
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802.11ax Promises the End of Slow Wi-Fi, Even at Public Places
Broadcom on how the new Wi-Fi standard will impact your Internet experience.
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Free WiFi, 'Pink' Toilets For Women, Animal Shelter Houses: BJP's Manifesto For UP Civic Polls
Free WiFi at prominent public places, "pink toilets" for women and free water connections to all homes are among the key promises made in BJP's 'Sankalp Patra' released here ahead of the Uttar Pradesh civic polls.
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UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Releases BJP's Manifesto For Municipal Polls
Ahead of the urban local body polls in UP, the BJP today came up with its Sankalp Patra or election manifesto, wooing voters with the promise of free WiFi in prominent public places and construction of "pink toilets" for women.
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Delhi Metro's Blue Line Gets Free Public Wi-Fi Facility at All 50 Stations
Passengers can now use the service between Dwarka Sector 21 and Vaishali/ Noida City Centre stations by searching for Wi-Fi options and selecting 'Oui DMRC Free Wifi'.
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Inside Google's RailWire Project Which Provides Free Internet That Works
Google is using the learning from the RailWire project to bring similar Internet access to more public places in India.
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iOS 11 Set to Stop Your iPhone From Automatically Joining to Spotty Public Wi-Fi
An iOS 11 beta tester has now revealed that iOS 11 automatically prevents your iPhone from connecting to crappy Wi-Fi.
