Intel has joined forces with Connexion by Boeing to help ensure that travelers almost always have access to the Internet. In the announcement yesterday, Intel said it has tested the compatibility of laptops using Intel Centrino mobile technology and stamped the high-speed, in-flight service with its Wireless Verification Program seal of approval. “People would rather work on the plane and have the weekend free to be with their families,” Roberta Wiggins, research fellow, Yankee Group, told TechNewsWorld about the usefulness of the service.
Intel Teams With Boeing for WiFi on the Fly
Posted by: Susan B. Shor August 3, 2005 08:31 AMIntel has joined forces with Connexion by Boeing to help ensure that travelers almost always have access to the Internet. In the announcement yesterday, Intel said it has tested the compatibility of laptops using Intel Centrino mobile technology and stamped the high-speed, in-flight service with its Wireless Verification Program seal of approval. “People would rather work on the plane and have the weekend free to be with their families,” Roberta Wiggins, research fellow, Yankee Group, told TechNewsWorld about the usefulness of the service.