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cHSBC drops mobile Bluetooth ad plans
News But after fully evaluating the results of the Bluetooth ad trial, HSBC said it has no plans to deploy the technology. The bank ran a trial of the technology earlier this year at its Regent Street and Canary Wharf branches in London. [01 Oct 2007]
Mobiles to kill cash at music festivals?
News O2 will trial near field communications technologies at the O2 Wireless Festival this year, an experiment it predicts could mean the end of using cash at festivals. If the trial is successful, the technology could become integral to mobile... [04 Jun 2007]
Mobiles on the moon? Nasa prepares trial for takeoff
News Even in the cosmos there will be no escaping the ringtone as Nasa and the British National Space Centre (BNSC) prepare to trial a mobile phone network for the moon. B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud [19 Feb 2008]
Heathrow T3 tackles lost luggage with RFID
News BAA hopes to recoup the £150,000 cost of the six-month trial from efficiency savings in baggage handling and reductions in the cost of returning lost baggage to customers. Technology firms ALSTEC, Arinc, Arup, Fujitsu and Motorola are partnering... [13 Feb 2008]
Manchester City FC trials mobile tickets
News Manchester City Football Club has launched a trial with Orange to allow fans to use their mobiles to enter the stadium instead of producing a ticket, following a similar trial with wave-and-pay smartcards. [22 Oct 2007]
In-flight mobile gets air-safety green light
News For the first three months of the six-month Air France trial passengers will only be able to use the connectivity for data, such as text messaging or sending emails from a BlackBerry or similar device. [19 Jun 2007]
We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment The airline has started the next phase of the trial that will allow passengers to use their phone for voice calls. In Europe, Air France started its trial with technology partner OnAir at the end of 2007. [26 Jun 2008]
High speed TGV trains get online
News The service, which is still in its trial phase, offers TGV passengers with wi-fi-enabled devices unrestricted access to the internet at 2Mbps download and 512Kbps upload rates. B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud [26 Mar 2008]
Kerching! Ofcom flogs more spectrum
News Mobile comms company Arqiva, which was involved with O2's second mobile TV trial last year, paid a total of £260,500 for two lots of 28GHz spectrum. B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud Wireless from A to Z [22 Feb 2008]
In-flight mobile gets Ofcom thumbs up
News Emirates recently launched the world's first commercial in-flight mobile service while BMI announced plans to trial mobile technology back in 2006. B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud Wireless from A to Z [26 Mar 2008]
Advertising: Mobile's next big thing
News Among the operators already planning to trial advertising to handsets in the UK are Vodafone and O2. B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud ABI Research predicts that by the end of this year advertising on mobiles will generate global revenues of... [30 Nov 2006]
How Norwich Union computes pay-as-you-drive
Case Study Tony Lovick, pricing actuary at NU, said a trial, using GPS-based IVUs (in-vehicle units) provided by Trafficmaster, began in November 2003 and finished 11 months later. B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud [27 Nov 2007]
