Twittering ferries alert passengers to delays

The world's first tweeting ferries are sailing across The Solent, thanks to an inventor who took matters into his own hands after becoming frustrated with delays to his commute.

Hundreds of passengers travelling between Southampton and Cowes on the Isle of Wight now use the micro-blogging site to receive automatic updates when their ships enter and leave port.

[via The Telegraph]

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