Andy Abramson This move to wire up a ballpark in the bay area is a tremendous move by Cisco and will provide them a playground to demonstrate their breakthroughs in a vary high profile environment. I grew up in the sports and arena business, from the time I was 14 and worked daily in that world until … Read more
What people fail to realize is today’s cable modem and DSL experience is very much like the party line of old in the early era of the telephone. I am constantly amazed that we think a shared pipe even at what we get from the cable MSO’s is going to deliver the same kind of … Read more
What people fail to realize is today’s cable modem and DSL experience is very much like the party line of old in the early era of the telephone. I am constantly amazed that we think a shared pipe even at what we get from the cable MSO’s is going to deliver the same kind of … Read more
First I’m fortunate to live in a Rev. A community, San Diego. And as Sprint rolls out more markets the usefulness of the EvDO USB modem from Novatel Wireless, the U720 will only increase. With that, my first impressions are: 1) It works great for reading web pages 2) Is solid for sending and receiving … Read more
When I read blog posts from people saying things like this I just smile, knowing that my team and client over the past year have worked very hard to reach out to the general market, not the early adopter, to enjoy the power of real time video communications on a personal level. We’re not talking … Read more
Covad, which is rising like the Phoenix, has just announced a deal with “low price” leader United Online for a DSL play. Given how tattered AOL is these days, United Online and Earthlink, both Covad customers are looking more and more like the emerging victors in the independent market for Internet customers. United Online has … Read more
Om has been a staunch believer, like myself, that the cable modem folks have a better offer than the DSL guys. Now he may be changing his tune. He’s not alone. After seeing ADSL in action recently in my hotels around Europe I’m more convinced it’s how the USA based telcos set things up than … Read more
For those fortunate enough to live in an area where Sprint has upgraded EvDO to Rev. A, like my fiance (Sacramento) and myself (Del Mar, CA) the promise of really fast mobile broadband is supposed to be here now. While I’ve been a user of both Sprint and Verizon’s EvDO service since their inception, the … Read more
It appears the highly touted San Francisco WiFi project continues to hit speed bumps. The fact that only 12 concerned citizens (if they were all citizens and not PR and Policy representatives) is a bigger source of concern. 12 in a city as digital as San Francisco…What are we talking here? HomelessWireless? Maybe GrandCentral can … Read more
It appears the highly touted San Francisco WiFi project continues to hit speed bumps. The fact that only 12 concerned citizens (if they were all citizens and not PR and Policy representatives) is a bigger source of concern. 12 in a city as digital as San Francisco…What are we talking here? HomelessWireless? Maybe GrandCentral can … Read more
