Alternately we could get the reception and service we pay the flippin mobile networks for?
Maybe if they didn't keep wasting our money on pet projects the network would be better.
Ericsson has launched a palm-sized mobile phone base station called Dot, which camps on the office LAN to provide cellular coverage throughout your building and is managed by a radio stack in the basement. The Dot is styled to disappear into the office décor. Weighing only 300g, it's more than an antenna but less than a …
Interesting comparison with Alcatel's Lightradio. If Ericsson is saying you need to lay a new Ethernet cable for its Dots anyway is the need for a fiberoptic cable for Lightradio such a disadvantage? And is it really that hard to make Lightradio work over Ethernet cable instead of fiberoptic?
"The problem is in building coverage. Higher frequencies used for 3 and 4G do not propagate well through walls and you can have large numbers of punters gathered in indoor environments. So"
Not to rub it in, but my voice and 3G are at 800mhz and 4G LTE is at 700mhz here in the US. *smug mode enabled*