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Qualcomm Tests 3G In-Flight

July 19, 2004 |

Mobile

From the press release: Through the use of an in-cabin third-generation (3G) picocell network, passengers on the test flight were able to place and receive calls as if they were on the ground. The proof-of-concept demonstration flight originated out of the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. During the approximate two-hour flight, passengers were able to place and receive phone calls and text messages on their mobile phones. Passengers… Read More