{"id":4678,"date":"2014-08-19T07:39:40","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T07:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=4678"},"modified":"2014-08-19T07:45:18","modified_gmt":"2014-08-19T07:45:18","slug":"nl-psv-eindhoven-introduces-wifi-at-stadium-fans-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=4678","title":{"rendered":"NL: PSV Eindhoven introduces wifi at stadium; fans protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2014\/08\/PSV_Eindhoven.png\" alt=\"PSV Eindhoven logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"104\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4682\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.psv.nl\/\">PSV Eindhoven<\/a> supporters launched a vehement protest against the introduction of wifi at the their Philips Stadion ground during their side&#8217;s 6-1 home victory over NAC Breda in their opening game of the season, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2014\/aug\/18\/psv-fans-protest-against-wifi-access\">according to yesterday&#8217;s Guardian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fans displayed one banner reading: &#8220;F*ck Wi-Fi, support the team&#8221;. Placards with crosses running through the wifi signal were also held aloft before the match. Supporters&#8217; groups believe the introduction of wifi is just the latest of a series of decisions by the club intended to gentrify the crowd at home matches.<\/p>\n<p>However, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psv.nl\/Gratis-WiFi.htm\">club&#8217;s website has a slightly different take<\/a> on the introduction of wifi. The game against NAC Breda marked the test phase of the &#8216;Connected Stadium&#8217; project. All visitors had free access to the internet, social media and email via the &#8216;PSV&#8217; network. This is the first time in the Netherlands that a stadium has been equipped with a wifi network. The club is also asking users for feedback.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/2014\/08\/netherlands-psv-eindhoven-introduces-wifi-at-stadium-fans-protest\/\">First posted on Bristol Wireless<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PSV Eindhoven supporters launched a vehement protest against the introduction of wifi at the their Philips Stadion ground during their side&#8217;s 6-1 home victory over NAC Breda in their opening game of the season, according to yesterday&#8217;s Guardian. Fans displayed one banner reading: &#8220;F*ck Wi-Fi, support the team&#8221;. Placards with crosses running through the wifi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,34,9],"tags":[35,23],"class_list":["post-4678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oddities","category-social-media","category-tech","tag-social-media","tag-tech-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4678"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4683,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4678\/revisions\/4683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}