Wi-Fi railway report: Europe and Asia

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July 1, 2010 by Antonia

The complete Wi-Fi railway report: Europe

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Could a European train be your next mobile office? According to Jim Baker of MuniWireless, the EU wants to raise the percentage of passenger rail travel from 6% to 10% by the end of 2010. As part of this initiative, many railways are adding or improving Wi-Fi in an effort to attract travelers away from cars and airplanes. This is good news for working nomads in Europe. Imagine uploading files or voice chatting with a client while the beautiful European countryside rolls by…

This comprehensive report tells you which European trains offer Wi-Fi, whether or not it’s free, and what sort of user experience you can expect.

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