Friday, July 01, 2005

Wi-Fi in Spain

WEROAM SIGNS UP FOUR NEW WISP'S STRENGTHENING ITS EUROPEAN HOTSPOT FOOTPRINT IN FRANCE, SPAIN, GREECE AND FINLAND.

Bern, June 27, 2005.

The new network partners cover major cities, airports and hotels in their respective countries. All new partners will support landing page, WISPr and WISPr EAP-SIM access. By joining the open WLAN roaming platform, they underline WeRoam's position as a leading WLAN aggregator and global roaming solution provider.


The French telecommunication specialist ADP Télécom operates extensive WLAN networks in the international Air hubs of Charles de Gaulle and Orly in Paris. Other highly frequented hotspots of ADP Télécom include the Alliance Hospitality hotel group with 36 Holiday Inn's throughout France and the capitals top locations Concorde La Fayette Hotel, Palais des Congrès de Paris and Paris-Expo Porte de Versailles.


Wifieuro of Spain, an operator covering the Costa del Sol provides access to all WeRoam customers in the attractive cities of Cadiz, Cordoba, Granada and Malaga.

FORTHnet of Greece also joined the neutral roaming platform, offering WLAN service on Minoan Lines ferryboats travelling to all major islands in the Aegean Sea. On the mainland, venues include Starbucks coffee shops all around Greece and hotels in Athens and Thessalonica.


More hotspots are now available in Finland too, where under the brand Zonet eight power companies have combined their regional WLAN networks, fully covering entire cities.
Toni Stadelmann, CEO of WeRoam, says, "Our focus on hotspot footprint is to cover highly frequented locations where mobile end-users expect and ask for WLAN services. Our recent agreements are implementing our strategy to add both attractive venues for business users and holiday destinations where in the future the consumer segment will further drive usage."

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