Americans are feeling pretty smug after winning the right to use portable electronics on airplanes during takeoff and landing. In fact, we even beat Europe to the new rules by several weeks.
But Europe is already leapfrogging ahead, thanks to a decision today from the European Commission that lets passengers use high-speed mobile data straight from their devices while in the air. The guidelines will make it possible for consumers to send e-mail and browse the Web at 3G and 4G LTE speeds, once airlines install the right equipment.
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Reported by Washington Post 2 days ago.
But Europe is already leapfrogging ahead, thanks to a decision today from the European Commission that lets passengers use high-speed mobile data straight from their devices while in the air. The guidelines will make it possible for consumers to send e-mail and browse the Web at 3G and 4G LTE speeds, once airlines install the right equipment.
Read full article >>
Reported by Washington Post 2 days ago.