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Blog and Media Coverage

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on February 3, 2009 at 10:54:29 pm

Mark Hanson has covered @uktrains as part of an excellent post on how train companies could close their customer service gap via social media. [20th Jan 2009]
UK Series, a travel and tourism site, has covered @uktrains on their UK Travel Blog in a post 'Why aren’t train operators using Twitter?'. [26th Jan 2009]
Techcrunch UK, reporting on the heavy snow fall in the UK [image], says 'mashups came to the rescue of anyone wanting real-time [travel] updates about what was happening. One of the most useful was the feeds provided by ... UK Trains'. [2nd Feb 2009]
Techcrunch (the international site) has also put the Techcrunch UK story on its front page [image]. [2nd Feb 2009]
BBC Radio interviewed (briefly) @bensmithuk about lack of quality service information from train companies, the collapse of their websites and @uktrains. It aired on Radio 5 at 1845h [clip]. [2nd Feb 2009]
The BBC Backstage site has added an entry for @uktrains in the list of prototypes that use its feeds. [2nd Feb 2009]
Mobile Industry Review (which @bensmithuk is a contributor to) has written up the service and interest in it during the snow-related disruption. [2nd Feb 2009]
The 140Char blog has included @uktrains in a write-up of twitter travel and emergency services. [2nd Feb 2009]