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Tube Lines reaps rewards of upgrading to Intel®CoreÂ2 processor with vProÂtechnology
White Paper Tube Lines has a 30-year Public Private Partnership (PPP) contract with London Underground. It is responsible for the maintenance and upgrade of the infrastructure on the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly... [24 Sep 2009]
The A to Z of wireless
News But it's no longer just a question of untethering your PC from its peripherals or logging on at a coffee shop between meetings - new use cases for wireless technologies are making broadband available over distances of many miles and... [11 Aug 2009]
HP Thin Clients Help Tube Lines Cut Costs and Use Less Power
White Paper Tube Lines maintains and upgrades half of London's underground system and finds Thin Clients the most efficient way to deliver crucial IT to over 90 remote depots. A cyclical refresh of the old... [30 Jul 2009]
Tube mobile coverage in time for 2012 Olympics?
News Communications minister Lord Carter has put the idea of mobile coverage on the London Underground back on the government agenda - only months after it emerged a planned Tube mobile trial had been shelved... [17 Jun 2009]
Barclaycard going for contactless Gold
News Barclaycard Gold and Classic cardholders on the receiving end of a new or replacement card will now be able to make payments of up to £10 by swiping their card against a reader, thanks to contactless payment technology within the card,... [16 Jun 2009]
'Airwave does do data - unlike what some of the media say'
Comment It's also working on a second phase of its London Underground network rollout - to boost capacity at some major Tube stations and to fill in coverage blackspots in tunnels on overground parts of the... [11 Jun 2009]
Inbox: Underground safe from mobile chatter
Comment A silicon.com exclusive got readers talking this week, with (most) responses extremely thankful that trials of mobile connectivity on the London Underground failed to lift off. Exclusive: High costs kill... [23 Mar 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.03.09
Round-Up Dear God, please let allowing access to mobiles on the London Underground be technologically and commercially too costly so that it will NEVER be done," said one reader, while another piped up: "No... [20 Mar 2009]
Exclusive: High costs kill off London Underground mobile plans
News A plan to put mobile connectivity on the London Underground (LU) has stalled. Speaking at the time, Richard Parry, London Underground's strategy and service development... [13 Mar 2009]
Airwave heads out on the Highways Agency
News The rollout follows a deployment by London Underground late last year that saw the Airwave system extended throughout 250 miles of Tube tunnels. The Highways Agency is extending its rollout of the... [10 Mar 2009]
Barclaycard, Orange share a mobile wallet
News Barclaycard has previously worked with mobile operator O2 on a contactless payments and Oyster mobile trial on the London Underground. Mobile operator Orange UK and credit card company Barclaycard have... [09 Mar 2009]
M2M - The Rise and Rise of the Mobile Machines
White Paper The rapid rise in property prices, growth in car ownership and lack of parking in congested capitals such as London led to the recent economic viability of digging out personal underground car elevators. [21 Feb 2009]
Brits still not that into contactless payments
News An O2 trial last year of mobile contactless tech for travel and small value payments on the London Underground found consumers were more keen on the travel feature than the payments side, with 89 per... [12 Feb 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.01.09
Round-Up British Airways is launching an in-flight texting and email service for business travellers doing the London to New York run. Passengers on a twice daily, all business-class route from London City... [30 Jan 2009]
Mac history, Windows 7 and a high-tech KFC
Photo With Airwave now working throughout the London Underground for the first time, no part of the transport system's 250 miles of tunnels will be outside police communications coverage.silicon.com went along... [28 Jan 2009]
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