| There have been a number of developments in | | | | possible anywhere in town, the internet |
| the world of wireless internet over the years, but | | | | connection is up to that level. |
| the biggest jump up has just arrived. There is no | | | | 3. Options in video as with any solid connection. |
| doubting that the arrival of the 3G network did | | | | You can see the difference between a really |
| wonders for the concept, but when everyone | | | | good internet connection and a mediocre one |
| saw the 4G system, it was almost as if the 3G | | | | when you run some video tests. If you're getting |
| network was instantly disappointing. What should | | | | any blips or skipping video, you know you are still |
| you look for now that this system continues to | | | | in the minor leagues. 4th generation technology is |
| enter different markets? These are the five | | | | allowing for the video to stream through without |
| things which should be a part of any wireless | | | | issue. That means video conferencing and chats |
| internet package. | | | | are just as doable as live sports and news feeds. |
| 1. Navigation speeds which are the equal of home | | | | 4. Toned-down limitations on data. You would |
| connections. People began to get tired of mobile | | | | probably expect things to be close to limitless with |
| connections using the excuse that they could | | | | a 4G wireless plan, as you are already in the big |
| never be the equal of a home connection. Why | | | | leagues of bandwidth and you would have to do a |
| not, exactly? Since everything got developed and | | | | lot of measuring to find a problem. They have |
| it looked as if the speeds could be just about on | | | | toned down the limitations in a big way with most |
| par with home connections, subscribers are finally | | | | new plans, meaning you don't have to worry |
| feeling that technology has caught up with their | | | | about any limits. If you want to get unlimited |
| needs. Expecting a big drop-off is simply not | | | | access, try to combine a home and mobile plan. |
| necessary. | | | | 5. Real options for mobile hotspots. It's one thing if |
| 2. A lack of dead zones around town. One of the | | | | you want to stick a USB modem in the side of |
| most glaring shortcomings of the wireless | | | | your computer, but it's something else if you are |
| networks of the past were the ubiquitous dead | | | | going to create a hotspot wherever you are and |
| zones making everything complicated for mobile | | | | allow numerous other people to get a high speed |
| users. How could it be called a true 'network' | | | | connection from your modem. These hotspots |
| when every other block there were signal | | | | are becoming popular for the obvious reason that |
| problems? The 4G network providers came up | | | | you can't beat service like this. If your mobile |
| with the system which could eliminate these | | | | provider can't get it done, it's time for a change. |
| problems. The same way you have cell phone use | | | | |