customers using Wi-Fi onboard. Data shows that customers surf an average of 90 minutes per trip, using 15 MB per device use despite often traveling through remote areas away from cell towers, which reduces potential bandwidth. Power outlets at every seat are another convenient way for customers to stay connected on the road.” The DePaul University study, entitled “The Personal Tech Tidal Wave: The Rising Use of Electronic Devices on Intercity Buses, Planes, & Trains: 2014 Update (July 2, 2014)” is posted at http://las.depaul.edu/ centers-and-institutes/chaddick-institutefor-metropolitan-development/research-andpublications/pages/default.aspx. “As travelers feel an ever-rising need to stay connected, technology advances appear poised to continue to transform the way Americans move from place to place,” Schwieterman said. “The rising use of personal technology will continue to change the way we travel.” Megabus.com, a subsidiary of Coach USA, launched in April 2006 and is one of the largest city-to-city express bus service providers in North America. In addition to affordable fares, megabus.com says it offers customers state-ofthe-art, green-certified double-decker buses with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, seat belts, restrooms and are wheelchair accessible. Express, city-to-city buses services experienced the fastest increase in technology use.
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