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O2 bringing free WiFi to Costa Coffee

O2 has agreed a partnership to provide Costa, the UK’s largest coffee shop chain, with free WiFi.

Deployment has already started in London, with a national rollout due to continue throughout 2012. A single sign-up process gives users access to any of O2’s WiFi hotspots.

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McDonald's swaps its free WiFi to O2 UK

O2 has agreed a five-year deal to provide the free WiFi service to McDonald’s UK restaurants.

All 1,200 McDonald’s restaurants will be switching from The Cloud to O2 WiFi this summer.

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Podcast - 28th March 2012

In this week's podcast we're talking about mobile payments, NFC security threats, app developers, free WiFi, Ofcom complaints and much more.

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30 million NFC handsets shipped in 2011, 700 million expected in 2016

New research from Berg Insight says global sales of NFC-equipped handsets increased ten-fold in 2011 to 30 million units.

An increasing demand for Near Field Communication technology is expected to see this figure increase at a compound annual growth rate of 87.8% to reach 700 million units in 2016.

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London Overground to receive free WiFi from The Cloud

WiFi hotspot provider The Cloud is installing free WiFi at all 56 London Overground stations from this summer. Rollout is expected to be completed by the end of the year.

The news follows just over a week after Virgin Media’s announcement that it’s installing WiFi services at London Underground stations.

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