Aircell which delivers WiFi on airplanes, via its Gogo service, today announced its intention to base its airplane-to-ground link on Long Term Evolution (LTE).
Aircell uses an exclusive FCC frequency license to provide a cellular data channel to airplanes. It currently uses CDMA EVDO Rev A to deliver an effective data rate of more than [...]
Oregon’s Westside Express Service (WES) will provide Wi-Fi for regional Commuter Rail, according to John Fall, Communications Coordinator for TriMet Community Affairs in Portland.
The $117.3 million commuter rail system will begin running in October or November, connecting the Beaverton Transit Center, on the West side of Portland with five commuter rail stations along [...]
Charles Avenue Henderson claims to want nothing more than to relax in rural West Virginia with his beloved wife Mary Jane and live the genteel life of a successful bed-and-breakfast proprietor.
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Gizmodo says San Francisco will convert 6,000 of their 24,000 metered parking spaces into “smart” spots in a $23 million program called [...]
Portland’s Westside Express Service (WES) is the first commuter rail line in Oregon and among only a handful of suburb-to-suburb commuter lines in the country. It will be offering free Wi-Fi when it starts operations this fall.
The $117.3 million commuter rail system will begin running in October or November, connecting the Beaverton [...]
The National Emergency Technology Guard (NETGuard) mobilizes a corps of volunteers with technology experience who could help out after a disaster. Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon discusses the effort with NPR (audio). It is funded by the Department of Homeland Security.
NET Guard teams may assist local communities in temporarily reconstituting voice, data, and other [...]
Chrysler announced today that it will now bundle innovative consumer technologies under one umbrella name - “uconnect.”
A bundle of high-tech applications, fashionably spelled with undercase lettering, are included under the uconnect umbrella. Perhaps the most unique is Chrysler’s in-car Wi-Fi access point, called uconnect Web, that allows passengers to e-mail, download music, play [...]
Train Communications 2008 will be held in central London on the 11th and 12th of June 2008, and hosted by technology consultancy BWCS. Train companies from across the globe will discuss the latest developments in train communications systems (pdf brochure).
As Graham Wilde, CEO of BWCS, put it, “This year there has been an unprecedented [...]
NAVTEQ announced today that Verizon Wireless has selected their Traffic Mobile application to power its new traffic service available today on its newest VZ Navigator (Version 4) service.
Verizon Wireless is the first wireless provider to feature NAVTEQ Traffic Mobile, enabling customers to access live traffic data on their mobile devices in more than 75 cities [...]
Google Transit covers some 23 U.S. cities and the national mass transit system of Japan and bigger cities in Australia and Europe. Go to Google Maps. Type in a query for directions.
If your results include a button for “Take Public Transit,” Google Transit will spell out directions to the closest station or bus stop, [...]
Aircell, the in-flight Internet access provider, has received two important approvals from the FAA and is now cleared to deliver its service, notes Ars Technica. It will be available on American Airlines and Virgin America in 2008.
Aircell’s Gogo Inflight Internet turns a commercial airplane into a Wi-Fi hotspot, enabling passengers to surf the Web, [...]
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