School Bus Offers Wireless Web on the Go

The Isle of Man is known for being one of the first places to offer a 3G solution. One school teacher is taking advantage of that to outfit a schoolbus with computer equipment connected by the 3G connection to create a mobile computer lab that can be taken to schools all over the island. The amazing thing is that it has all 21 machines on the bus connected through a single mobile phone which the teacher connects to the bus’ server. The teacher claims that the speed is still quite fast.

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