Tokyo, July 15, 2005 (JCN) - Metropolitan Intercity Railway, a railway company that will begin to service new line Tsukuba Express in August, reached an agreement with Intel and NTT Broadband Platform on July 14 to offer wireless Internet access on the express train.
The three companies will deploy wireless LANs in stations and on trains, and start a trial service in selected stations and on trains on August 24.
The commercial service will be expanded to cover all the stations and trains between Akihabara and Tsukuba by year-end.
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