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London still wi-fi king of the world
News And Heathrow was the fourth most popular airport in the world for wi-fi usage. And if more rail operators follow the example of National Express, which offers free wi-fi on the UK's East Coast Main Line,... [14 Mar 2008]
Photos of the year
Photo Plus, saw how the Heathrow Express trains running between the airport and Paddington are now kitted out with a wi-fi service. 2007 has seen a bumper crop of top tech photos from silicon.com, including... [13 Dec 2007]
Avis revs up mobile wi-fi hotspots
News Wi-fi on the move has been in the news on this side of the pond too - all Heathrow Express trains have now been wi-fi enabled. Rent-a-car company Avis is rolling out portable wi-fi hotspots to give... [23 May 2007]
Virgin trains kitted out with mobile signal boosters
News That testing is being carried out by Nomad Digital, which has already rolled out a similar service on Southern Trains' London-to-Brighton route and the Heathrow Express. Virgin's cross-country trains are... [16 May 2007]
CIO Essentials: Web 2.0 hype, Google and wi-fi risks
News Wi-fi is hot, hot, hot at the moment - just last week it became available for strollers and al-fresco picnickers in the City of London and for Express train travellers to Heathrow, eager to browse the... [01 May 2007]
Photos of the month: April 2007
Photo Above, a traveller on his way to the airport accesses the wi-fi now available on all Heathrow Express trains running to and from Paddington. This month's photo stories have featured some cutting-edge... [27 Apr 2007]
Heathrow Express rolls out 2Mbps wi-fi
News All Heathrow Express trains have been wi-fi-enabled to provide passengers with broadband speeds of up to 2Mbps for the 15 to 20 minute journey. Bandwidths of more than 2Mbps are not necessary for the... [24 Apr 2007]
Photos: How Heathrow Express does wi-fi
Photo All Heathrow Express trains have been wi-fi-enabled, providing broadband access to passengers for the entire journey which lasts about 15 to 20 minutes. Brian Raven, managing director at... [24 Apr 2007]
Oxford commuters get wi-fi boost
News Other business traveller favourites to have installed wi-fi for users include GNER, the Heathrow Express and Virgin Trains. The Oxford Tube will now offer coach commuters the chance to get online thanks... [23 Apr 2007]
From CIO to consultant: The first month
Comment In the past, I would book a cab from my house to Heathrow but that would cost £65 each way so it's the train into London, cab across town (it was Sunday) and Heathrow Express to the... [20 Mar 2007]
Editor's Blog: Free the wi-fi
Comment We see today that the Heathrow Express will offer wi-fi to its passengers by next year. That's a couple of minutes starting up your PC and getting online and entering your login details to T-Mobile's... [07 Nov 2006]
Heathrow Express to get connected with wi-fi
News All Heathrow Express trains will be wi-fi enabled by early 2007, providing broadband access to passengers for the entire journey. This pass can be used on the Heathrow... [07 Nov 2006]
Heathrow's high-tech Terminal 5 prepares for take off
News So far, along with building the bulk of the 400m-long main terminal (T5A), 7,000 on-site staff have diverted two rivers, bored 13.5km of tunnels and laid four train tracks for the Piccadilly Tube line and Heathrow... [20 Feb 2006]
Anti-terror scanning tech tested on London commuters
News The four-week trial, announced by the government last year following the 7 July suicide bomb attacks in London, will involve passengers using the Heathrow Express rail link from the airport to Paddington... [11 Jan 2006]
Body scanners to check UK rail passengers for bombs
News The first trial will be at London's Paddington station for passengers using the Heathrow Express rail link who will have to pass through a body scanner and put their luggage through an x-ray machine.... [31 Oct 2005]
