Ken Novak: Digital DevelopmentCommunications and info tech in developing countries, especially wireless broadband and high-value applications(Untitled)- September 26, 2005 Current BPL Internet Service Plenty Fast: An early user of BPL (Broadband over Power Line) Internet service from Current Communications over a local Cincinatti power company, Cinergy. "To use the service, you get a BPL modem. It looks like a largish wall-wart power plug with some LEDs on it. It has an RJ-45 jack on it to connect to a computer or a router. That's about it. We opted for the Cadillac level service: 3mbps up, 3mbps down, and a dedicated IP. That runs $49.95 a...http://www.novak.com/weblog/categories/digitalDevelopment/2005/09/26.html#a3179 (Untitled)- September 9, 2005 Energy Solutions Toolkit for ICT: USAID interactive website for design of ICT's with off-grid power sources.http://www.novak.com/weblog/categories/digitalDevelopment/2005/09/09.html#a3155 |