[LINK] tRe: NBN white-elephant-to-be ...
Marghanita da Cruz
marghanita at ramin.com.au
Thu Aug 26 15:23:40 AEST 2010
Kim Holburn wrote:
<snip>
> Because those towers, nodes need to be connected to something to be
> useful and what we use to do this today is fibre.
so, how will that change...though I think there are also
microwave connections, which someone else implied in
their comments, somewhere in this thread.
> Not sure where you're going with that. You can use radio while
> driving but TV? Dangerous! TV as such has simply not ever been as
> flexible as radio. Not until youtube and broadband. Not until 4G and
> skype.
>
It was to illustrate the difference between mobile and
stationary wireless reception. Note, we can now receive
radio signals on our tv...however, I am not sure these
signals can be received reliably in a moving vehicle.
Whether you want to watch tv, talk on your mobile phone or
text in your moving vehicle is a different issue.
Marghanita
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