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More on Google’s Wi-Fi service

Written by Rohan Samarajiva on August 16, 2006 — 1 Comment

In developed markets where the foundation of a high-capacity data transmission network exists, WiFi overlays are likely to be very effective. In emerging economies, where the foundation is yet being built, the same solutions may not as effective. But it is worth following the action, described in the NYT article below.
“Google has deployed [...]

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Increased backhaul capacity needed globally

Written by Divakar Goswami on June 14, 2006 — 1 Comment

A Telecomasia article, Global operators face challenge on increasing backhaul capacities based on a recent study by ABI, argues that operators around the world are facing bandwidth constraints in their backhaul networks due to the growth of data traffic and bandwidth intensive services like multimedia content. Backhaul are the high-capacity pipes phone companies and Internet [...]

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Net Thru a Wall Outlet

Written by Rohan Samarajiva on October 28, 2004 — 3 Comments

Should this be added to the debate? 65% of homes have electricity; more than the 25% with some form of telecom access.
By TOM McNICHOL
HIGH-speed Internet access usually comes to homes through one of two wires: a telephone line for D.S.L. subscribers, or a coaxial cable for cable modem [...]

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