Faster, more flexible, less expensive and more functional has been the telecommunications industry’s mantra. As soon as one networking technology takes hold, vendors begin pushing another that promises to deliver more functionality, and such a scenario is now unfolding with wireless wide area networks. Currently, carriers are delivering 2.5G networks that offer customers 56 Kbps to 144 Kbps of bandwidth for data transmissions, speeds that are suitable for simple graphic or video transmissions.
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3G Networks Ready To Take Hold
Posted by: Paul Korzeniowski March 20, 2004 01:30 AMFaster, more flexible, less expensive and more functional has been the telecommunications industry’s mantra. As soon as one networking technology takes hold, vendors begin pushing another that promises to deliver more functionality, and such a scenario is now unfolding with wireless wide area networks. Currently, carriers are delivering 2.5G networks that offer customers 56 Kbps to 144 Kbps of bandwidth for data transmissions, speeds that are suitable for simple graphic or video transmissions.