BART Provides Boost for Cellphone Users
From Times Wire Reports
The Bay Area Rapid Transit system hopes cellphone customers will be able to enjoy uninterrupted conversations between various stations by August.
Two years ago, AT&T; wired various BART stations. Recently Nextel and Cingular finished connecting several of the stations from San Francisco to Oakland.
BART spokesman Linton Johnson said that previously, AT&T; cellphone users could make and receive calls in various stations.
But they could not continue the conversations once they were inside a train.
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