Khoi Vinh reports on computer technology in
Khoi Vinh reports on computer technology in Vietnam. They're wired for broadband and Windows still dominates.
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Khoi Vinh reports on computer technology in Vietnam. They're wired for broadband and Windows still dominates.
Mark does the math for his mom: cable modem + Vonage is cheaper than local phone + long distance + dialup internet. Bottom line: switch to VoIP and get broadband internet access for free.
Google, Hearst, and Goldman Sachs invest $100 million in company that delivers broadband over conventional power lines. I had no idea such a thing was being done. This could be huge for rural areas in the US and abroad.
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