Asian airline Cathay Pacific plans to offer 50Mbps in-flight broadband, mobile phone service – both voice and data – and live television on all of its planes by early 2012. And here I was content with regular in-flight Wi-Fi. [PC World via Engadget]
I have to agree with Hitler: The iPod touch and the iPhone need actual gaming buttons to be real game machines. The Panasonic Karma looks exactly like that: A true iPhone game console. Unfortunately, the awesome images can be deceiving.
Runway Girl Mary Kirby has tried the new Swiss International Airlines’ first class on a JFK-Zurich flight. It’s so cool and has so much high-tech—like the touchscreen seat-bed control—that it’s almost painful to watch.
Mary Kirby—my favourite Runway Girl— is at the Inmarsat’s Aeronautical Conference, where has got a glimpse of Wi-SKY’s new inflight internet service running at a hairdrying 45Mbps. That’s a lot faster than the current services.
