March 21, 2010

EU facilitates use of mobile phones on ships in European waters

cruise-ships-volendam.jpeg The European Commission has adopted new rules to make it easier for passengers and crew on ships in the EU's territorial waters to make mobile phone calls or send and receive text messages when they are out of range of land-based mobile phone networks.

[via Cellular News and EU press release]

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