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Tube mobile coverage in time for 2012 Olympics?
News The emergency services have a Tetra comms network on the Underground, supplied by Airwave. However in a recent interview with silicon.com, Airwave CEO Richard Bobbett said the economics... [17 Jun 2009]
'Airwave does do data - unlike what some of the media say'
Comment Airwave CEO talks to silicon.com about the future of emergency services comms, the 2012 Olympics and data question marks O2, Orange, T-Mobile and Vodafone may loom large on most people's mobile radar but for the... [11 Jun 2009]
Exclusive: High costs kill off London Underground mobile plans
News Earlier this year, the Airwave emergency communication system went live on the Underground - which means police and other emergency services personnel are now able to communicate wirelessly through 250... [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]
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]
Photo: Policing the depths of the Tube
Photo The call is made possible by the Airwave emergency communication system which now works throughout London Underground. With Airwave working underground for the first... [14 Jan 2009]
London bombing report slams 999 radio network
News The project to provide Airwave coverage below ground so it can be used on the London Underground network is scheduled to be complete by August 2008 and new driver radio communications will be in place... [16 Aug 2007]
O2 flogs Airwave unit for £2bn
News After months of speculation private equity has finally snapped up O2 Airwave, the mobile operator's emergency services digital radio network. Guardian Digital Communications will take over Airwave.... [19 Apr 2007]
Airwave sale will be no quick fix
News The sale of O2's Airwave unit may be some way off yet, according to the mobile operator's latest set of quarterly results. Following O2's acquisition by Spanish telecoms group Telefonica, a strategic review of... [01 Mar 2007]
Airwave £115m deal down the Tube
News O2 Airwave has won a £115m contract to supply network coverage throughout London Underground. All Tube stations are scheduled to be equipped to link the Airwave and Connect systems in... [05 Feb 2007]
Police to develop national video ID system
News Another key priority in the business plan is the rollout of a permanent Airwave secure digital radio communications network for the emergency services across the entire London Underground by 2008.... [22 May 2006]
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