Vodafone Offers Home Broadband via HSPA 3.5g- June 4, 2008 Vodafone Italy is now offering an innovative home gateway that has both ADSL2+ and HSPA (ie a 3.5g mobile radio). What's special is that the mobile radio is used completely differently to normal discussions of fixed-mobile or femtocells. Here, the HSPA radio offers an alternative to ADSL2+ to route a...http://weblogs.jupiterresearch.com/analysts/fogg/archives/2008/06/vodafone_offers.html FON-ISP Partnership Vastly Grows Hotspot Reach- June 2, 2008 BT has just announced it has reached 100,000 WiFi hotspots through its use of FON public WiFi sharing on its broadband customers' home gateways. This is a vast number. Hotspot directory Jiwire currently lists just 28,697 total hotspots in the UK. Clearly, they aren't including the BT FON ones. How...http://weblogs.jupiterresearch.com/analysts/fogg/archives/2008/06/fonisp_partners.html The New Digital Divide- June 2, 2008 This is something I've been saying for years. One example here: "There is going to have to be an acceptance that broadband will be faster in the cities. The model of equal access will have to be adapted," said Ian Fogg, an analyst with Jupiter Research. The next thing that...http://weblogs.jupiterresearch.com/analysts/fogg/archives/2008/06/bbc_news_techno.html |