| I was thrilled when Apple announced its
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| | service. This is unfortunate, because
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| Airport Wi-Fi hardware. Like many others,
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| | Verizon
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| I
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| | Wireless has made EVDO technology
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| envisioned walking down the street with
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| | extremely accessible to all levels of
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| my iBook constantly connected to the
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| | computer
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| Internet. We all soon found out how
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| | user. Verizon has made true wireless
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| difficult that was, at least without
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| | broadband available. What Verizon offers
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| buying a cup
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| | with
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| of coffee. A small culture was born from
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| | its EVDO service is computer access to
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| people driving through neighborhoods
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| | the high-speed data network that their
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| looking for Open (Without a password)
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| | phones use for streaming video content
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| wireless access points. This scavenger
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| | and text messaging. The most astonishing
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| hunt
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| | thing is that it is not dialup speed,
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| was not the wireless network we had
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| | but DSL speeds of up to 2 Mbps. Actual
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| envisioned. That dream connectivity came
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| | speeds
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| many years after Wi-Fi, and it is called
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| | vary considerably as you drive down the
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| EVDO.EVDO is short for Evolution-Date
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| | Interstate, but you will stay connected.
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| Optimized, which like all too many
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| | Your
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| acronyms used
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| | signal is handed off from one cell tower
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| these days tells you nothing about the
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| | to the next.
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