The City of London Corporation has asked Renew London to remove some of its information pods from the Square Mile.
A dozen of the pods, which had advertising screens and also acted as recycling bins, were able to monitor footfall by tracking the unique MAC address of WiFi-connected phones and tablets when people passed.
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East London to receive double-speed 4G service from today
UK 4G mobile network EE has announced a partnership with East London tech hub Tech City.
It says this partnership will enable Tech City to become the best-connected tech hub in the world.
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O2 UK is the latest mobile network to offer its customers free WiFi on the London Underground, thanks to a wholesale deal with Virgin Media. It’ll be available from June.
Customers with Vodafone, Orange, T-Mobile and EE - plus Virgin Media - are already able to use the service.
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International hackathon startup competition AngelHack is running 30 events around the world this Spring, beginning with a London weekend at the end of April.
Around 200 developers are expected at each hack weekend, with the finalists entered entered into the three-month AngelHack Accelerator Program.
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Podcast - 22nd March 2013
New businesses need more than just a good idea. They also need money. That's why the Mobile Monday London group chose 'Finance, Incubators and Accelerators' as the topic for its recent meeting.
This special report offers a variety of perspectives on business funding in a panel discussion with John Spindler, Alistair Hill, Nic Brisbourne, Sitar Teli, Michel Sabatier and Inma Martinez.
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