Articles tagged with: London and Railway
Unprotected Mobile Phones Used to Store Confidential Information
According to the findings of a survey by endpoint data protection security vendor, Credant Technologies, 80% of phone users store information on their phones that could easily be used to steal their identities. The research surveyed 600 commuters at london railway stations about their mobile phones, typical usage and the types of sensitive information stored on them. more
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London Transport Decides Against Mobile Phone Coverage on Underground Platforms
london's underground railway network has decided to delay long-planned implementations of mobile phone coverage on the network, citing a lack of "credible proposals" from suppliers. more
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UK to Expand GSM-R Service on Railways
The UK's national railway operator, Network Rail has announced plans to spend £24 million (US$33.8 million) fitting GSM-R based radios into the majority of the British train fleet over the next three years. more
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London Underground Gets Emergency Radio Network
A TETRA based radio network is now working across the entire of london's underground railway network - it was announced today. The Airwave system - will be made available to the police initially, and later to other emergency services and was a key recommendation of the report following the terrorist attacks in london a couple of years ago. more
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Improving Radio Communications Along the Channel Tunnel Rail Link
European Antennas has said that it has been responsible for designing and manufactured antennas for Thales for use on Section 2 of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL) project between Fawkham Junction in Kent and the recently opened St Pancras International station in london. more
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London Underground Pushing Ahead with Phones on Trains Plan
The UK's subterranean railway network, london Underground says that it intended to push ahead with a feasibility study into plans to permit the use of mobile phones on the networks underground stations and possibly trains. A feasibility study, beginning this month, will look at setting up mobile phone transmitters at four central london Tube stations. more
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