http://blog.whisher.com Sat, 21 Mar 2009 10:12:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The news are out! We can finally disclose what we have been working on during the last few months - Wifi.com completed the acquistion of Whisher in mid-January. Wifi.com is the logical progression for Whisher, as it combines the best domain possible for a WiFi-related service, our mature client and backend ... http://blog.whisher.com/2009/03/21/wificom-acquires-whisher/ It has taken a few weeks, but finally we have a new release of the XP plugin with a brand new driver which fixes many of the issues our users have been seeing. These issues could cause crashes or connectivity problems, but we're excited to report that the new driver ... http://blog.whisher.com/2008/09/09/whisher-update-new-xp-wifi-plugin-available/ We are excited to announce the release of an updated version of the Windows Whisher plugin, with many fixes and improvements, most of which affect the stability of the plugin. Most notably, we have corrected various issues affecting login at commercial hotspots, after our extensive testing and certification at the ... http://blog.whisher.com/2008/05/07/whisher-plugin-for-windows-update-0506-released/ We're glad to announce that we have made available for download a new version (04/10) of the Mac OS X Whisher plugin, compatible with Tiger (10.4) and Leopard (10.5). We have fixed some issues affecting compatibility with Tiger and PPC machines, plus some fixes on connectivity to commercial hotspots. The Whisher ... http://blog.whisher.com/2008/04/25/new-mac-os-x-whisher-plugin-released/ We are excited to announce that we have integrated WeRoam's 35.000 hotspots to our global WiFi footprint. WiFi Out credit will now allow you to connect to over 60.000 commercial hotspots around the world, such as Airpath in the United States, KPN in the Netherlands, Golden Telecom in Russia, and ... http://blog.whisher.com/2008/04/23/weroam-and-whisher/ You can now use your Nokia N95, N82, E61 or any other WiFi enabled Nokia phone to connect to commercial hotspots or Whisher shared hotspots around the world. Following our philosphy of integrating instead of introducing a new user experience, we have turned Whisher into a plugin for the Nokia ... http://blog.whisher.com/2008/04/17/whisher-for-symbian-s60-is-here/ Red Herring today announced that Whisher was named a Finalist of Red Herring 100 Europe, an award given to the top 100 private technology companies based in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region each year. We're thrilled to be given this recognition and are looking forward to continue working ... http://blog.whisher.com/2008/03/26/whisher-nominated-as-red-herring-100-europe-finalist/ If you have an account with us, you can now login on the 'My Account' section of the Whisher website, from where you can manage your shared hotspots, buy WiFi Out credit, check the connections you have made, and more. You can click on the images we use below for ... http://blog.whisher.com/2008/03/14/today-we-explain-my-account/ We need beta testers for our Windows XP and Mac WiFi plugins. We will give away WiFi Out credit, so that you can connect for free at thousands of commercial hotspots all around the world, including the best hotel chains, airports, coffee shops and so on. We are literally everywhere, ... http://blog.whisher.com/2008/02/29/beta-testers-wanted-get-free-wifi-in-exchange/ After several months gathering feedback and reactions from our users, we decided to give Whisher a face lift, include the best ideas, and offer an improved, simplified WiFi experience. So, what's different? Whisher is now a plugin instead of a standalone application. Why try to reinvent the wheel? Users already know how ... http://blog.whisher.com/2008/02/20/the-new-whisher-has-arrived-now-with-wifi-out/