I was recently traveling in New York City to speak at the Morgan Joseph Conference. Realizing I hadn’t yet booked a hotel room, I made a pit stop at a coffee shop to refuel and search hotels.com on my 3G-enabled iPad. Generally, I love the freedom associated with making plans on-the-go, thanks to modern technology. [...]
By Jeff
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Posted in Broadband, Mobile Devices, Towerstream, Wireless broadband
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Also tagged 3G, 4G, iPad, jeff thompson, Mobile Devices, new york city, Steve Jobs, Towerstream, Wifi, wireless
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February 25, 2010 – 4:29 pm
Last week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona spurred the industry’s usual flurry of excitement over the latest mobile handsets. While I didn’t attend myself, it was interesting to watch the chatter around all sectors of the conference, especially this year’s focus on software. The mobile operating systems introduced, such as Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Series and Symbian 3, prove [...]
September 8, 2009 – 3:26 pm
I wanted to start off today’s post by thanking the organizers of last week’s 4GWE event. I enjoyed giving a keynote about the broadband stimulus and its many elements, from the rules and regulations to the recent submission process. The event was a tremendous success and I am looking forward to the January event in [...]
August 26, 2009 – 3:26 pm
According to a recent post by GigaOM’s Om Malik, the FCC announced the launch of their new blog titled “Blogband“. The goal? To keep people up to date about the work of the FCC, foster public dialog about the National Broadband Plan and, perhaps most importantly, capture ideas and feedback from the people and businesses directly [...]
August 5, 2009 – 10:38 am
I read a recent GigaOM post today by Om Malik about connectivity to work during summer vacations. The post was in response to a recent survey by LogMeIn (via LinkedIn) asking “Do you plan to stay connected during your summer vacation?” Om noted, “A surprising 85 percent of small business workers said they planned to [...]