Bus passengers in Stockholm, Sweden, can now access the Internet and receive real-time travel information and video of breaking news on the hour-long bus commute to Norrtalje. Passengers on route 676 will receive the wireless applications as part of a pilot project being deployed by Nomad, Capgemini Sweden, Intel, MobileCity, Pilotfish and Solutrea for Storstockholms Lokaltrafik, SL, the city’s public transit authority. Passengers will receive a free WiFi broadband connection across the entire route and will be able to watch LCD screens displaying real-time journey information, as well as news and weather video from Swedish national broadcaster SVT.
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