http://www.mancubist.co.uk/2006/12/01/free-wi-fi-access-for-greater-manchester Culture, arts, media and life in the rainy city Mon, 26 Sep 2011 01:12:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.mancubist.co.uk/2006/12/01/free-wi-fi-access-for-greater-manchester/comment-page-1#comment-98005 Josh Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:20:50 +0000 http://www.heymanchester.com/mancubist/2006/12/01/free-wi-fi-access-for-greater-manchester#comment-98005 So presumably this hasn't quite happened yet. :/ So presumably this hasn’t quite happened yet. :/

]]> http://www.mancubist.co.uk/2006/12/01/free-wi-fi-access-for-greater-manchester/comment-page-1#comment-3609 Where can you find free wi-fi access in Manchester city centre? » Mancubist: Life is good in Manchester Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:39:13 +0000 http://www.heymanchester.com/mancubist/2006/12/01/free-wi-fi-access-for-greater-manchester#comment-3609 [...] Manchester City Council gets its act together with its free city-wide wireless access idea, and because I’ve got a new wi-fi-ready laptop, I thought it was about time we put together a [...] [...] Manchester City Council gets its act together with its free city-wide wireless access idea, and because I’ve got a new wi-fi-ready laptop, I thought it was about time we put together a [...]

]]> http://www.mancubist.co.uk/2006/12/01/free-wi-fi-access-for-greater-manchester/comment-page-1#comment-847 Predictions for 2007 | Radiolicious Mon, 01 Jan 2007 02:27:55 +0000 http://www.heymanchester.com/mancubist/2006/12/01/free-wi-fi-access-for-greater-manchester#comment-847 [...] Wi-fi will change the way we listen to the radio: already, there are a few projects in the pipeline to bring free wi-fi access to various spots around the UK, most notably Norwich’s city centre scheme and the madcap plan by Manchester city council to bring free wireless access to the whole of the Greater Manchester area. In conjunction with the wi-fi receivers we’re already starting to see in the shops, as well as forthcoming products such as the rather ambitious Aussie Torian InFusion wi-fi receiving walkman, could the days of the traditional model of a large FM radio station broadcasting to millions be over? No — but I predict that by the end of the year it’ll certainly be possible to listen to all manner of obscure internet radio on the bus in Manchester, or even possibly download and listen to a podcast on-demand on the move. [...] [...] Wi-fi will change the way we listen to the radio: already, there are a few projects in the pipeline to bring free wi-fi access to various spots around the UK, most notably Norwich’s city centre scheme and the madcap plan by Manchester city council to bring free wireless access to the whole of the Greater Manchester area. In conjunction with the wi-fi receivers we’re already starting to see in the shops, as well as forthcoming products such as the rather ambitious Aussie Torian InFusion wi-fi receiving walkman, could the days of the traditional model of a large FM radio station broadcasting to millions be over? No — but I predict that by the end of the year it’ll certainly be possible to listen to all manner of obscure internet radio on the bus in Manchester, or even possibly download and listen to a podcast on-demand on the move. [...]

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