Wifi use doubled in the train

utrecht - When the wifi connection in the NS trains in September was faster, the amount of data used is immediately doubled. ' We had rather a growth of 5 percent per month. That was September 5 percent per week, '' said a railway spokesman told ANP.

After September the data consumption increased further by the railway, which for competitive reasons to say how much data consume travelers together. The NS has no current state of affairs.

The NS says to keep cookies and therefore do not know how many individuals there are. In September, there were 7.6 million 'WiFi sessions. When someone on the way up and on the way makes use of wifi, that counts as two sessions.

Train-WiFi has a maximum speed of 450 kilobits per second. That may be less in low range. The trains are three modems, KPN, T-Mobile and Vodafone.