I am in Barcelona now where I was immersed for 4 days in the online education community that makes up the IMS Global Consortium. My partner, Dana-Lee is travelling with me. She has just enrolled in two, semester long, online courses. Her backpack is weighed down by her MacBook, iPod and Blackberry phone. These are [...]
Hmm, let’s see…I have been in this business long enough to remember that cell phones did not used to work everywhere. Does anybody else remember the mid 80s when roaming was almost impossible and cost more than your monthly service? Dating myself too much?…OK then do you remember the 90s in the US when you [...]
By way of background: LTE (Long-Term Evolution) is largely seen as a successor to current third-generation (3G) networks (UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA, CDMA2000, EVDO, call me if you want more acronyms…). And with this new standard, there will be faster connections. LTE is capable of delivering speeds well in excess of 10MB/s over wireless networks. So, world, be prepared!