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Thread Index [isp-marketing] Re: fyi commentary: Behind In Broadband
Nope And you and I will go down the yellowbrick road until we can both find a true Oz! Who knows, it might be in Texas after all. Ed Arditti ----- Original Message ----- From: "Walt at TeleSouth Network" <ceo@...> To: <isp-marketing@isp-marketing.com> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 1:53 PM Subject: [isp-marketing] Re: fyi commentary: Behind In Broadband Ed, Is this another IBC operation? Seems like we have been down this road before. And it always leads to more attention for you and a dead end for those seeking this holy grail that you proclaim. On Aug 30, 2004, at 12:59 PM, Ed Arditti wrote: > A wireless company I am dealing with in Europe, through their US > office, > offers speeds of 108 Mbps with 448 bit encryption. To do my city of > about > 70,000 households (145 square miles) would cost about US $500K. > > If you do this right (and I refer you back to my previous comments > on the > subject) and find a suitable application that allows you to build the > network in the first place and get it paid for, then end user fees > are the > icing on the cake. > > Imagine a small ISP being able to offer broadband at this speed at > the > price of dialup. > > Ed Arditti > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Guy Decatrel" <gdecatrel@...> > To: <isp-marketing@isp-marketing.com> > Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 11:39 AM > Subject: [isp-marketing] fyi commentary: Behind In Broadband > > >> >> "What helped the rollout of broadband in Korea and Japan were >> not massive government, >> subsidies as some believe, but policies that allowed vigorous >> competition." >> >> >> >> BusinessWeek Online >> Commentary: Behind In Broadband >> Friday August 27, 3:58 pm ET > > >> To have any hope of joining the world's broadband vanguard, the U.S. >> must create a viable third competitor. The options are few. Congress >> is >> unlikely to force politically powerful Bells to share their networks, >> even though lawmakers are expected to rewrite the telecom industry's >> regulations next year. >> >> Much more promising is the rivalry that might be sparked by new, >> inexpensive wireless technologies. Chief among these is WiMax, >> expected >> to be available next year. WiMax is expected to zip bits through the >> airwaves as fast as 75 megabits per second and cover areas as wide as >> 30 >> miles. Because the equipment needed to cover a small city can cost as >> little as $100,000, WiMax could open the door to a stampede of >> contenders. Already, it's winning the backing from the likes of chip >> giant Intel Corp. and cellular pioneer Craig O. McCaw. >> >> > > > > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > > Kind regards, Walter R. Carter TeleSouth Network Inc To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
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