rural

  1. indiebio

    How to get fibre to a rural area? E.g. to Hopefield from Langebaan

    I'm considering a lifestyle move to Hopefield, and wondering what the possibility is of getting fibre internet there. I recently learned that Langebaan has fibre, which is close to Hopefield (about 25km). What are all the bits required to make this happen? E.g. the actual fibre, the last...
  3. D

    Yahclick for VoIP - behind mountain?

    VoIP via satellite such as Yahclick could be the answer to the rural problem of stolen copper and nonexistent GSM. What if the user site is behind a mountain or in a deep valley? Think of the Koo at Montagu, Cederberg farmers, small farms behind Simon's Town moumtains? Isn't line of site...
    • Dutchuncle777
    • Thread
    • rural satellite voip vsat yahclick
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: VOIP
  4. B

    802.22 - aimed at creating long distance rural broadband out of digital divident

    Hi all, though this was an interesting development http://www.gizmag.com/ieee-80222-standard-completed/19417/ The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) has announced the completion of the IEEE 802.22 wireless network standard, which has been in the works since 2004...
  5. jes

    Should SA telcoms operators build an open access radio network?

    Should SA telcoms operators build an open access radio network? Vodacom CEO argues that a single broadband network, making the most of spectrum resources, is the best way to go for rural SA
    • jes
    • Thread
    • open access pieter uys rural south africa vodacom wireless network
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  6. jes

    Sentech National Wireless Broadband plans to serve rural areas

    Sentech National Wireless Broadband plans to serve rural areas Sentech will begin the roll-out of its National Wireless Broadband Network in this financial year
  7. LazyLion

    Broadband over Power Lines rears its (invisible) head again!

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/IBM-to-help-build-broadband-apf-13540586.html Now this really surprises me. As far as I know those three hurdles still remain... 1) The Filtering technology initially projected a speed of up to 90 Mbps, but has since proved to only offer speeds comparable to...
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