Connecting planes to ground -
based cell phone towers resulted in constrained bandwidth with download speeds of around 3 Mbps.
Not exact matches
Personal air vehicles will use GPS and
cell phone technology to automatically broadcast information about location and speed to ground -
based towers.
Tower dumps are shrouded in secrecy, but there is no doubt the police are using this technology on a regular
basis, as well as similar tools that impersonate actual
cell towers and trick
phones into attaching to them and disclosing
phone log and location information.
Cell phones typically operate on land - based systems that work when the phone can be in contact with cell tow
Cell phones typically operate on land -
based systems that work when the
phone can be in contact with
cell tow
cell towers.
These are small cellular
base stations to which
phones in the plane would connect just like they would any other
cell tower.
Cell phone towers have long been viewed by residents across the country as eyesores, and some residents have expressed health and radiation concerns from the
towers too (although the American Cancer Society,
based from research, says that it is unlikely.)