Archive Category: Ground transport
May 20, 2004 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Hertz courtesy bus drivers get handheld computers
REDMOND, Wash. -- More than 600 Hertz airport courtesy bus drivers have been equipped with Intermec handheld computers. Bus drivers can now alert staff at the #1 Club Gold booth that the customer is en route, instantly transmitting customer arrival data over the AT&T Wireless high-speed data network. The system was developed by the RFID unit of IBM Global Services, AT&T Wireless and Intermec.
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May 28, 2003 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Wireless Internet tested at Paris metro stations
PARIS -- Cisco Systems is working with Naxos, one of two telecommunications subsidiaries of the Regie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), the Independent Paris Transport Authority, in a WiFi (wireless fidelity) test of local area network points deployed in the city's metro stations.
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