Cellphone service comes to some NYC subway stations

CNET - Roger Cheng - 23 Sep, 2011
New Yorkers will finally be able to use their cellphones in subway stations--as long as their commute takes them through one neighborhood in Manhattan. The 6 line in New York, one of the train lines that still won't get cellular service. ...

Cellphone service coming to 6 NYC subway stations

Sydney Morning Herald - Peter Svensson - 23 Sep, 2011
The long-delayed project to wire New York City subway stations for mobile phone service is finally bearing fruit. A person close to the matter says six stations will go live with the service on Tuesday. The person speaking on condition of anonymity ...

Cellphone service coming to 6 NYC subway stations

Boston Globe - Peter Svensson - 23 Sep, 2011
AP Technology Writer / September 23, 2011 NEW YORKâ€"The long-delayed project to wire New York City subway stations for cellphone service is finally bearing fruit. A person close to the matter said six stations will go live with the ...

Manhattan Subway Riders: Can You Hear Me Now?

NPR - 23 Sep, 2011
Next week, some New York City subway riders will be able to chat on their cell phones while waiting for a train. Transportation officials are rolling out that service in several stations in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. ...

Cellphone service coming to 6 NYC subway stations

Forbes - Peter Svensson - 23 Sep, 2011
The long-delayed project to wire New York City subway stations for cellphone service is finally bearing fruit. A person close to the matter says six stations will go live with the service on Tuesday. ...

New York Subways To Start Cellphone Service In 6 Stations

Huffington Post - 23 Sep, 2011
New York subways are about to receive a whole new dose of chatter, as six stations will be equipped with cell phone service by Tuesday next week. If you're one of those with an insatiable addiction to their phones, rejoice! For the rest of us, ...

Cellphone Service Coming to the Subway

New York Times (blog) - Michael M. Grynbaum - 23 Sep, 2011
Daniel Barry for The New York TimesPassengers trying to use cellphones at Atlantic Avenue station in Brooklyn in 2007 during a service snarl. Starting Tuesday, in Chelsea, the phones will work. It may be that no technological ...

Six Subway Stations Soon Will Be Dialed In

Wall Street Journal - Andrew Grossman - 23 Sep, 2011
Cellular phone service will be available for the first time at six subway stops in Greenwich Village and Chelsea starting on Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter said. Service at the stations is the first tangible sign of ...

NYC Subways to Debut Cellphone Service Underground In Select Spots

Complex.com (blog) - Devin Chanda - 23 Sep, 2011
AT&T and T-Mobile have now made it easier to avoid eye contact with that creepy person on the subway, unveiling a trial program that would allow customers cellphone service in select subway stations ...

New York Subways to Get Cell Phone Service

Joonbug.com - Mallory Soto - 23 Sep, 2011
The moment every New Yorker has been either anticipating or dreading has arrived: cell phone service may slowly make its way into the subway system starting next week. AT&T and T-Mobile customers will have reception on their phones at four stations in ...

Report: Cellular Service About to Hit New York City Subway

LAPTOP Magazine (blog) - Brian Oliver Bennett - 23 Sep, 2011
New York straphangersâ€"your dream, or possibly nightmare, of cell service in the subway could become reality very soon. Reportedly the MTA will roll out wireless coverage for phones in six of the city's subway platforms next week. ...

Cell Phone Service Coming To Some Subway Platforms Next Week

CBS New York - Alex Silverman - 23 Sep, 2011
NEW YORK (AP/WCBS 880) - Call it the last frontier for the loud cell phone talkers among us. The long-delayed project to wire New York City subway stations for cell phone service is finally bearing fruit. A person close to the matter says six stations ...

Riding the Subway Just Got Worse, Cell Service Comes to NYC Subways

Chip Chick - Chip Chick - 23 Sep, 2011
What's not to love about taking the subway? The inexplicable delays, the sea of noise, the dingy walls covered in who-knows-what, that guy over there who keeps staring at you and oh god, did he just move closer? Well, if you're somehow still strapped ...

New York City braces for Tuesday's arrival of mobile service on subway platforms

Engadget - Zachary Lutz - 23 Sep, 2011
It's hardly a natural disaster, but the landscape of Manhattan is about to change once again with the arrival of cellular signal to a handful of the borough's subway platforms. Both AT&T and T-Mobile are ...

Some phone service to be available at subway stops

7Online.com - 23 Sep, 2011
NEW YORK (WABC) -- If you ride the subway you know anytime you use your cell phone, service cuts out once you are underground. Starting next week several underground platforms will be wired for service. The MTA has a deal with a company called Transit ...

Cellphone Service Hitting NYC Subways to Both Delight and Dismay

Gizmodo - 23 Sep, 2011
New Yorkers, get ready to either cough up blood or throw your arms up in the air and make jazz hands for joy: cellphone service is hitting a select several subway stations. If you're an AT&T or T-Mobile customer. In what might be the last joint action ...

Cellphone service coming to 6 NYC subway stations

Newsday (subscription) - 23 Sep, 2011
Technology Newsday > Business > Technology Content Preview Newsday/Optimum Online ® subscribers click here for full access Not a Newsday or Optimum Online ® subscriber? Click here Cellphone service coming to 6 NYC subway stations Originally published: ...

 

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