A periodic roundup of relevant news… from our other blogs:
- Comcast Launches AnyRoom: Media Experiences 2 Go
- Mac Mini as Windows HTPC: Brent Evans Geek Tonic
- Grand Theft Gamestop: Davis Freeberg’s Digital Connection
- New Motorola VDSL2 Gateways: Media Experiences 2 Go
- Teaching Time Warner Clear QAM: Brent Evans Geek Tonic
- Femtocells, Region by Region: Media Experiences 2 Go
Mari:
Does this work over twisted pair or fibre (FIOS)? How serious are phone companies about 10’s of mbits over twisted pair? Sorry if these are dumb Q’s. :o
I assume you’re talking about the VDSL gateways? They’re for twisted pair. And the phone companies are very serious about offering 10s of megabits over DSL. Though range at that speed is a big issue. Read Om Malik’s old but relevant coverage here: http://gigaom.com/2005/05/19/vdsl2-100-mbps-over-copper-next/