Daily Telegraph: [In the UK,] Southern Railway and T-Mobile will unveil details [this] week of the world’s first train wireless broadband service. The T-Mobile HotSpot service will allow up to 8,000 daily commuters on the London to Brighton route to access the internet. It will be launched in the summer.
Co-branded Broadband from Yahoo and Verizon
Verizon and Yahoo are partnering to deliver a co-branded broadband offering to subscribers to Verizon Online’s DSL and new fiber-based FiOS services.
Intel Deploys Wireless Broadband In China’s Wolong Nature Reserve
Intel Corporation announced it has deployed a campus-wide broadband and wireless communications network within China’s Wolong Nature Reserve to aid researchers in the study, care and preservation of the endangered giant panda.
Red Roof Inn to Offer T-Mobile HotSpot Wireless Broadband Service
Guests Stay Connected Where They Want, When They Want with T-Mobile HotSpot, the Nation’s Largest Premium Wi-Fi Wireless Broadband Service.
Yahoo Partners With Rogers Cable To Offer Broadband Service
One of the most popular portals on the Internet, Yahoo, announced a partnership with Rogers Cable and subsequent launch of Rogers Yahoo! Hi-Speed Internet service. The companies offer a combination of Yahoo’s portal services with Rogers Cable’s broadband Internet service.
Excite@Home Surpasses 2 Million Broadband Subscribers
Excite@Home, the leader in broadband, today announced that the company surpassed the two million-subscriber mark for the high-speed, always-on @Home service. Excite@Home is the first company to achieve this milestone. This figure does not include subscribers to be contributed by chello broadband to Excite Chello, the formation of which was announced in July. The announcement also underscores strong growth momentum for broadband access and its emergence as a mainstream service for consumers.
Broadband Digital Group to Launch FreeDSL
The Broadband Digital Group is busily signing up prospects for its free DSL services, and plans to offer the same service to businesses in the next phase of the plan. The benefits for the web community are obvious: consumers who would rather not spend the money for a DSL connection will now be able to enjoy high-end web content without the painful download time.