The French don’t just have better food and clothes, they have faster, cheaper broadband too. In Paris you get 50 Mbps symmetrical for 30 EUR per month! Want to know how they got there? The French regulator comes down very hard on France Telecom (read here). How’s Blyk (the free-mobile-calls-for-ads) doing? Not bad. Will this [...]
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Why the French are ahead in broadband; will free mobile calls for ads work
Posted: 7 February 2008 in TechnologyTags: broadband, FTTH, mobile, Wireless
[Tech news] World's thinnest laptop, Apple kills cable TV
Posted: 16 January 2008 in TechnologyTags: Apple, itunes, Mac
If you have been living in a cave for the past 24 hours, you just missed Apple’s release of the world’s thinnest laptop (no CD or DVD drive, finally) and the beginning of the end of the cable TV industry. Read these posts on Pajama Entrepreneur: Apple releases world’s thinnest laptop Did Apple kill the [...]
Pajama Entrepreneur is back
Posted: 12 January 2008 in TechnologyTags: entrepreneurs, tech, Web 2.0
I will resume posting on my other blog, Pajama Entrepreneur, about tech and entrepreneurship. I realized that dumping my tech obsessions into this blog together with food and shoe obsessions, was not a good idea. So, from now on, check out www.pjentrepreneur.com for posts on Wi-Fi, gadgets, Web 2.0, etc.
[Tip of the day] Super fast Wi-Fi using 802.11n on 5GHz
Posted: 5 January 2008 in TechnologyTags: Apple, Mac, wifi
Here’s a little tip I’d like to share with you. If you live in a city and use Wi-Fi at home, you will probably encounter interference from a lot of neighbors’ Wi-Fi networks. The intereference can have a significant effect on the performance of your network, slowing down the speeds at which you send files [...]