Topic: WiFi

UK government threatens to turn off on-train wifi

No trains, late trains and cancelled trains. The British commuter is prepared to put up with a lot. Then the government said we’ll cancel your wifi. That has proved to be a signal passed at...Read more

24-05-2023|1 comment|author: Simon Walton

Lithuanian railways pilots Starlink internet

Lithuanian railways (LTG) will test internet provided by Starlink satellites on its trains. The three-month pilot on a LTG Link train is scheduled to start in the second quarter of this year, making use of...Read more

24-04-2023|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

Digital railway, source: Siemens Mobility

HS2 to deliver seamless mobile connectivity

Soon there will be no escape. Not even underground. “I’m going into a tunnel, so I might lose you” will be thing of the past if Britain’s new high speed rail line lives up to technical...Read more

22-06-2022|Comment|author: Simon Walton

Nokia provides WiFi with intelligent switching for Austrian Westbahn fleet

Nokia announced that it has been selected by Austrian rail operator Westbahn to implement a new high-bandwidth train-to-ground WiFi network across the operator’s newly expanded fleet of intercity trains. The network uses intelligent switching, a...Read more

13-01-2021|Comment|author: Esther Geerts