Tag: tube
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O2 customers get free Wi-Fi on London Underground
Londoners on the O2 network will be getting some free Wi-Fi action on the tube very soon. The network has signed off a deal to ensure that its customers will join Vodafone and EE in being able to benefit from free Wi-Fi on the London Underground this year. The deal has been signed with Virgin…
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41 Tube Stations Now Have Access to London Underground Wi-Fi Network
Gadget Helpline has been following the ongoing developments with Transport for London’s plan for widespread Wi-Fi coverage at many of our capital’s Underground stations ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games, which will kick off on July 27th and come to a finish on August 12th, and with 500,000 plus visitors expected during those two weeks…
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32 More Stations Added to London Underground Wi-Fi Network
Gadget Helpline has been following the ongoing developments with Transport for London’s plan for widespread Wi-Fi coverage at many of our capital’s Underground stations ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games, which will kick off on July 27th and come to a finish on August 12th, and with 500,000 plus visitors expected during those two weeks…
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Virgin Media Launches First Wi-Fi Network for London Underground
Over 80 stations to become connected in time for the Olympic Games…
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Google Maps Updated to Show Live Updates for London Underground
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Google has added live updates for the London Underground to its Maps service in anticipation of the hectic nature of public transport during the upcoming Olympic Games. The company recently announced it would be providing real time updates for all of the London tube lines ahead of a busy summer in London. Maintenance and general…
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Underground, Overground Wi-Fi-ing Free! London Olympic Wireless Scheme Escapes the Tube
After it was announced last week that Virgin Media will be working to bring free wireless internet to our mobile devices at 120 of London’s Underground stations before the end of 2012, with 80 of those installed in time for the Olympic Games in June – today it’s been announced that rival BskyB has signed…
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Virgin Media to Roll Out Wi-Fi at 120 Tube Stations for London 2012 Olympic Games
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Virgin has promised free Wi-Fi access at 120 of London’s Underground stations in time of the 2012 Olympic Games, which kick off at the English capital on the 27th of July. The games will run until the 12th of August and is estimated to attract 500,000 spectators from Britain and abroad, most of whom will…
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Channel Tunnel to Get 3G Ahead of 2012 Olympic Games in London
High-brow news rag, The Guardian has reported that the complete 23.5-mile length of the Channel Tunnel will be equipped with telephone communications and internet ahead of the 2012 London Olympic Games which begin in June. The Euro Tunnel, which was officially opened by Her Majesty the Queen in May of 1994, links Folkstone, Kent to…
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Google Maps integrates London Underground public transport directions!
Google has today announced and launched the latest mapping update for its Google Maps service, specifically for people in the UK as it has launched new public transport directions for London within Google Maps. The London transport system has over 1 billion passengers serviced by Transport for London (TfL) every year across over 18,000 bus stops…