| Whenever a new internet technology comes out, | | | | Latency is common in other wireless forms of |
| there tends to be a great deal of hesitation | | | | internet service, like satellite internet, and can |
| before a lot of users jump on board. One reason | | | | make it impossible to play certain online live |
| is that switching can be an annoying process full | | | | games, and run certain business programs. |
| of complications, and might be costly if already | | | | However, low latency, of less than 10 milliseconds |
| signed into a contract. Another reason is that it's | | | | from tower to receiver is the norm when it |
| hard to get good information about the new | | | | comes to this new form of internet. Of course |
| technology that's written in everyday English and | | | | the service provides broadband speeds, so |
| not 'computer speak.' This can definitely be said | | | | high-bandwidth services like IP video services and |
| about new 4G wireless internet technology from | | | | VoIP will be accessible to users. |
| WiMax. The more most people read about it, the | | | | Security. Ever accidentally picked up a snippitt of |
| more internet dictionaries they have to look in to | | | | someone else's cell phone conversation? Many |
| figure out what exactly the reviews are saying. | | | | people are afraid that or worse could happen |
| What people need is a good, quality review from | | | | when using mobile WiMax internet. Surely hackers |
| someone who has already tried it out before | | | | will find a new way to intercept signals and steal |
| buying into a new system. For those trying to get | | | | our valuable online information, right? As an |
| some simple questions about their concerns | | | | inherently wireless network, this new form of |
| answered, try some of the top responses below. | | | | internet will be far safer than the average Wi-Fi |
| Quality of Service. Many people are afraid that | | | | connection, something the majority of people use |
| mobile WiMax internet will experience latency | | | | without thinking twice. The network is in fact |
| issues, or a delay between the time an internet | | | | designed with network intrusion prevention and |
| function is "sent" and when it is "completed." | | | | access violation prevention in mind. |