Mumbai Central gets first Google’s Wi-Fi

September 29, 2015 Railways Leave a comment 228 Views

By mid-October Mumbai central is going to get Google’s high-speed public Wi-Fi connectivity.
Mr.Seshagiri Rao, director-network planning & marketing at RailTel, said Wi-Fi hotspots at 400 stations and Mumbai Central gets the first Wi-Fi connectivity.
He said that access to Wi-Fi will be free for the first 30 minutes over a 24-hour period and beyond that customer will be charged.
He also said first they are targeting to provide uniform Wi-Fi service later they will work on revenue model
RailTel will provide its passive infrastructure that comprises fibre connected with its MPLS network to Google, which will provide Wi-Fi access through their radio access points at all the platforms
He said that they want to use the Wi-Fi service as a brand building tool at railways stations

Source: ET