Free Internet in the Hong Kong Taxis

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Free Internet in the Hong Kong Taxis

21 Mar. 2007

In the Hong Kong taxis there is a wireless Internet-access HSDPA available - the cell- and Internet-network of the new generation. To use the new service the passengers should simply install the corresponding software and a USB-Modem.

The providing of the free Internet - is a part of the advertising company of the Hong Kong mobile operator 3.5G Vodafone. So those who want to spend time during the trip online - should choose a taxi with the Vodafone logo. The organisators say that the service is highly demanded: some passengers ask the drivers to take a long route to have some more time to be online.