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Inmarsat Brings 3G Broadband to North America

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the still-trying-to-catch-up dept.

Jessup writes "The Earth just got one step closer to true global broadband through satellite based communications. With the launch of the Zenit-3SL rocket the Inmarsat-4 F2 satellite brings 3G high speed cell technology to North America. From the article: 'Their onboard technology is designed to allow people to set up virtual offices anywhere around the world via high-speed broadband connections and new 3G phone technology.'"

2 of 129 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Yay! by Daedius · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Can't believe I got first post! ;P

  2. Re:Yay! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I can't believe you care!