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FEATURED TOPICDigital Transition -The term "Digital Transition" describes the process all organizations must go through in the 21st Century, as they leverage new technologies that provide new options for Applications, Equipment, Processes, and Networks that make them more effective. In contrast, the term "Municipal Wireless" is limiting. It puts the network technology ahead of the application and process changes that drive the business case. ORIENTATION |
« Good BPL Comparisons | Weblog | A new way of staying in touch » WiMAX Rolls ... on down the roadBehind the wheel with WiMax In Vancouver, BC, a demosntration project showed the capability of almost-ready-for-prime-time Wi MAX. Seattle-based startup Adaptix Inc. outfitted a sport-utility vehicle with equipment to show what WiMax can do. How about streaming a video, making a phone call, and playing a video game, all at the same time (while rolling down the road at 40 mph)? No mention of chewing gum. Service dropped when the vehicle got a mile away from the access point, indicating its dependence on a robust network. This gives us a glimpse into the not-too-distant future of wireless broadband. It will be about a lot more than high-speed Internet access, that's for sure. Posted on July 18, 2005 at 04:41 PM CommentsPost a commentTrackback PingsTrackBack URL for this entry: |
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