Articles tagged with: Subway
Improving Phone Coverage on Washington DC's Underground Railway
The metro railway serving Washington D.C. has started deploying underground mobile phone coverage infrastructure, covering 20 of the Metro's busiest stations. The network, which will provide coverage for customers of Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, AT&T and T-Mobile is expected to switch on in October. more
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AT&T to Offer Wireless Services in Chicago Subways
The Chicago's subway rail network, the CTA has approved plans by AT&T to offer cell phone coverage on the Red and Blue line subways for a period of 10 years. The transit authority expects to earn a minimum of US$3.1 million over the life of the contract. more
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Hong Kong Undreground Railway Extension Gets Mobile Phone Coverage
..lling a wireless network in a semi-operational subway system can be challenging," said Chan. "As always, we will make sure we stay organised and work in a well-planned efficient manner to get the job done." more
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First SIMpass-enabled mobile phone launched in China
..In 2008, Watchdata's SIMpass technology was applied to enable subway ticketing via mobile phone in Guangzhou City in the province of Guangdong China. Other SIMpass projects include Xiamen, Dalian, Suzhou and Hunan province. more
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Azerbaijani Operator Expands Underground Mobile Coverage
.. underground railway serving the capital city, the Baku Metro to all the train stations of the subway network. Back in 2000, when Azercell has started to extend its coverage area to all Baku Subway stations for the first time in Azerbaijan, its more
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Mobile Phones to Work on Glasgow Underground Railway
Mobile phones will start working on the underground railway in Glasgow, UK from today following the deployment of radio network equipment by the mobile operator, O2 and transmission provider Arqiva. The service is currently limited to O2 subscribers only. more
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Mobile Phones to Work on Glasgow Subway
..programme." On the web: Glasgow Subway more
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Verizon Wireless to Offer Mobile Coverage on Chicago Underground Railway
.. has secured an agreement with Verizon Wireless to provide mobile phone coverage in the city's subway tunnels. Verizon joins U.S. Cellular in providing coverage in trains when underground. "We are trying to move it along as quickly as we po more
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Beijing Metro Upgrading its Underground Cellular Coverage
..loyed 43 telecom control centers as well as 1,507 transmitters in stations and subway tunnels along the two oldest railway lines. Travelers on the two subway lines should get improved mobile phone coverage but also access to Wi-Fi services. Th more
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Beijing Metro Chooses Andrew for Wireless Coverage In Advance of Olympics
..rket." Installing, tuning and activating new radio networks in subway systems is often challenging, with work limited to off-hour periods. Access to the Beijing lines is only available from midnight until 4:00 a.m. each day, making effici more
