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News The four new phones will be able to electronically take the place of everything from train tickets and virtual cash to an ID card and front door keys, using a smart-card system. DoCoMo has signed up various partners - including a Japanese train...
[17 Jun 2004]
News Until this week, Wi-Fi has only been available to the first-class traveller but due to the enthusiastic reaction from the East Coast's train users, GNER has decided to expand the service. The first train to offer the service went live on Tuesday...
[07 Jul 2004]
News Several other companies, such as Broadreach and Icomera, have already been operating train Wi-Fi services in the UK. Whether the train travels through tunnels, under bridges or alongside high hedgerows, customers should not experience a drop in...
[17 Feb 2005]
News A major train crash in a tunnel in Baltimore has brought the internet to a crawl for some users in the US. The CSX goods train involved is reported to have derailed and cut important fibre optic lines.
[20 Jul 2001]
Comment Will Sturgeon explains why business travel by train within the UK is a far more beneficial and enjoyable experience than flying, thanks in large part to the installation of wi-fi on many routes. In past years I've chosen to fly but this year I'm...
[04 Jun 2007]
whitepaper Given time tables from systems with thousands of trains, we are to visualize basic properties of the connection structure represented in a so-called train graph. It contains a vertex for each station met by any train, and one edge between every...
[24 Feb 2004]
whitepaper The Train Operating Companies (TOCs) are 'customers' of Railtrack's radio systems, so when Railtrack published detailed plans for the introduction of a new GSM-R system, the TOCs needed to respond quickly, detailing any shortcomings of the...
[17 Jun 2004]
whitepaper Next, the paper describes the key role of technology in helping companies train their knowledge workers. If you deal with technology and training in corporations, you'll benefit from this white paper.
[24 Feb 2004]
News A derailed train in Atlanta created more disruption, as it cut through the national fibre-optic backbone. Web servers across the US came to a standstill on Friday afternoon, but not because of the publication of lewd charges against President Bill...
[14 Sep 1998]
whitepaper For courses that involve network management, ITT selected EtherPeek, WildPackets' award-winning Ethernet Protocol Analyzer, and AiroPeek, WildPackets' award-winning 802.11 Wireless LAN Protocol Analyzer to train students about specific areas of...
[25 Oct 2005]
News Virgin chief, Richard Branson's latest venture is a Web site devoted to selling train tickets for any journey in the UK. Logging on to The Train Line (www.thetrainline.com), customers can book tickets for any journey with any train company and can...
[25 Feb 1999]
Comment Then the train’s Wi-Fi system connects them to the internet and their email. There is a well-established correlation between journey time on the train and passengers shifting from airlines to trains. GNER evidently hopes that this can be countered...
[19 Aug 2003]
whitepaper The broadband wireless access is emerging as a promising technology to meet the ever-increasing demand of M-commerce on the train. The traditional Railroad Communication System (RCS) is not only in charge of the traditional train scheduling, but...
[24 May 2006]
News David Brent, the fictional boss of BBC 'mockumentary' sitcom The Office, has been employed by Microsoft to train its staff in personal development. Although the character's creator Ricky Gervais has previously shunned such work, it appears the...
[20 Jan 2004]
whitepaper Sun has long conducted a software-testing program, known internally as the Solaris OE Train, to support each Solaris operating environment (Solaris OE) release and to drive higher software quality. This white paper explains the why and how of Sun's...
[22 May 2004]
whitepaper This white paper explains the why and how of Sun's integration and interoperability testing process known internally as the Solaris OE Train, which runs quarterly to test all new hardware and software product releases.
[24 Feb 2004]
News Train operator GNER is offering free wireless high-speed internet access from today to passengers as part of a three-week trial on one Wi-Fi-enabled train running from London Kings Cross to Scotland. As exclusively revealed by silicon.com back in...
[01 Dec 2003]
News Sema confirmed today that a ticket buying and reserving system developed for one of the UK's main train operators will go live in December. The computing systems developer refused to name the operator, but said it is one of four that have expressed...
[09 Nov 1998]
whitepaper This paper presents a novel method for visualising an incremental garbage collector, based on the well-known Train algorithm, that generates concise snapshots of its state and informative graphs of its operation over time.
[02 Aug 2005]
News A new high-tech inspection train could mean a smoother ride for Tube passengers. The Asset Inspection Train (AIT) will be able to run throughout the day on the London Underground to check tracks at high speeds.
[03 May 2007]
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