News Maloney hails the arrival of The Real Mobile 'net

http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2008/06/05/maloney-hails-the-arrival-of-the-real-mobile-net/1

COMPUTEX 2008: At his Computex keynote, Intel's Sean Maloney talked about the future of the Internet on mobile devices.

 

"especially given the widespread availability of high-speed 3G mobile Internet"

Lol, have you tried using 3G mobile broadband? It's hardly widespread, and it hardly works! Not that WiMAX in anything other than a very, very, very flat country would work well either.

 

Looking at the page source, there's a hidden sarcasm tag tucked away.

 

You had me looking for ages trying to find that

 

3G works very well I find when you can get a HDSPA connection (3.5G I think?). Otherwise it is pretty slow, but I can't even remember what dial up speeds were like now...