ccording to British "Financial Times " reported , Europe's largest wireless broadband network company Cloud ongoing assessment of how to build a London city -wide WiFi network , which is 2012 Part of the Olympic Games construction projects . London Mayor Boris Johnson had asked the company to propose a project plan.
Cloud British mobile operator Vodafone , O2 and Virgin Mobile to be with each quarter and the 2012 Olympic Games Organizing Committee met with Mr. Mayor , how to respond to the proliferation of mobile Internet during the Games needs .
Last week, Mr. Mayor , said at a news conference , the 2012 Olympic Games, London will achieve the city 's WiFi network coverage .
Cloud CEO Steve Nicholson told the Financial Times , the last meeting , Mr. Mayor asked , can the Cloud network to the Olympic Village Stratford ( Stratford ) . "To expand the data download , but also to ensure reliability , WiFi is the only way , "Nicholson said .
The project 's final decision as early as September of this year announced it would mean Cloud company network rollout in 2011 , the project 's size also means that companies need for further financing .
Cloud has built in London to support O2 's network , along with expanded use of smart phones , mobile phones rapidly increasing demand for data download . For example, the Apple iPhone will first search for WiFi signals , if found not only to other networks .
Cloud 2009, total revenue for the company 17.6 million euros , an increase over the previous year of 170 million euros.
Since 2003 , Cloud in the European building a series of local WiFi networks , and many have installed wireless Internet in public places such as shops , bars , hotels and local government offices and so on . Today , the company set up in 11 European countries had more than 12,000 Internet and more than 20,000 WiFi networks .
