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Man Utd gets wireless on team coaches
News Wireless provider Icomera has installed wi-fi connectivity on team buses used by the likes of Manchester United and Wigan Athletic. The Icomera set-up uses mobile broadband from Vodafone, which promises... [18 Mar 2009]
Wi-fi school buses let parents keep an eye on kids
News The ruggedised wi-fi access point on each bus - Icomera's Moovbox M Series mobile broadband gateway - incorporates GPS to enable real-time tracking of the vehicles. Wi-fi-enabled school buses are letting parents keep an... [13 Jan 2009]
Heathrow coach gets free wi-fi en route
News The cellular broadband gateways behind the service come from vendor Icomera. Business travellers on their way to Heathrow by coach will soon be able to trim their downtime thanks to a new wi-fi service. [02 Dec 2008]
Rail passengers to get free on-board wi-fi
News A server from Swedish company Icomera on the train provides a 2MB satellite downlink, which is combined with the mobile connectivity. National Express will take over the rail route from GNER in mid-December this year... [14 Aug 2007]
Done and dusted: GNER wi-fi trains rollout
News The wi-fi installation was supplied and fitted by Swedish company Icomera. Rail operator GNER has completed the fit-out of all its trains with wi-fi broadband connectivity. The company, which operates the UK's East Coast... [27 Oct 2006]
Wi-fi trains get satellite broadband boost
News Some existing train satellite systems use other bands - for instance, Icomera, which provides GNER's system, uses the 1.2168 GHz frequency. Ofcom on Tuesday made available a new type of spectrum licence that could allow... [13 Sep 2006]
Photos: How GNER's on-board wi-fi works
Photo Peter Kingsland, MD of SCI Solutions, the company that provides the Icomera satellite technology to GNER, is pictured above (surfing the silicon.com website, of course) on the journey. He told silicon.com: "The... [27 Jul 2006]
GNER's on-board wi-fi arrives early
News The technology for GNER's wi-fi service is supplied by Icomera and consists of an antenna fitted to each train that provides a 2Mbps satellite downlink and links to Orange and Vodafone's 3G and GPRS networks along the... [26 Jul 2006]
Business Traveller: Staying connected on planes, trains and automobiles
Comment The GNER service is provided by Icomera, which handles backhaul with a combination of satellite and 3G/GPRS. Time spent on business travel no longer needs to be wasted. Mobile workers now have a number of ways to check... [02 Jun 2006]
GNER to expand Wi-Fi on east coast rail service
News The satellite-based system, supplied by Icomera, allows passengers with wireless-enabled laptops to access email and internet on-board GNER trains. East coast rail operator GNER is to embark on a major expansion of its... [14 Apr 2005]
3GSM Diary: Stelios' crewneck and WiMax beyond Brighton
Comment Now, I hear you say, nothing innovative there - the likes of Broadreach and Icomera have been doing the same for some time, just ask passengers on GNER, Virgin Trains or other rail lines. I'll admit it. [18 Feb 2005]
Train passengers get T-Mobile Wi-Fi
News Several other companies, such as Broadreach and Icomera, have already been operating train Wi-Fi services in the UK. T-Mobile is using WiMax to underpin a service that will provide high-speed wireless connectivity to... [17 Feb 2005]
Eurostar kits out stations with Wi-Fi
News Fellow Wi-Fi equipped train operator GNER has found the service proving popular with travellers - recent figures from the train company's Wi-Fi provider, Icomera, showed week-on-week user numbers growing at 77 per cent. [14 Dec 2004]
Wi-Fi tempts rail passengers into first class upgrade
News Icomera, the company supplying the Wi-Fi service to GNER said use of the service is growing at 77 per cent week on week. There's also evidence that people are upgrading to first class to use the service for free," said... [21 Sep 2004]
On-train Wi-Fi gets satellite upgrade
News Train Wi-Fi isn't new, as companies such as Pointshot and Icomera have been trialling systems for several months. A British company claims to have conducted the world's first trials of a high-speed wireless network... [09 Sep 2004]
