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Friday 28th September 2007
Cloud offers £3.99 Wi-Fi for iPod touch 12:50PM, Friday 28th September 2007
The UK's biggest Wi-Fi provider is offering full access to iPod touch owners for £3.99 per month.

The Cloud normally charges £6.99 per month for unlimited access to its 7,500 hotspots across the UK. But from 1 October owners of Apple's first touchscreen iPod can connect for almost half that.

Once the iPod touch is registered, it will automatically connect when the iPod is within range of a Cloud hotspot; there will be no usernames or passwords to remember. All you will need to know is the MAC
 
 
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address of the handheld, which is revealed in Settings.
For more information go to thecloud.co.uk/ipod. UK iPhone owners will get free access to The Cloud hotspots as part of their O2 contract.

"We believe this is a significant step forward in making music, podcasts and video available when, and wherever, people really want it," said Owen Geddes, group director of Business Development at The Cloud. "iPhone users will soon be able to make the most of our Wi-Fi network with O2 and The Cloud when the iPhone is introduced in November and we want to make sure people who have the Wi-Fi enabled iPod touch are able benefit from our network of over 7,500 hotspots too."

In addition to monthly, unlimited access, The Cloud also has a range of pay-as-you-go tariffs.

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