the sales and marketing team from one of the very earliest 80 GHz, 1 Gbps
bridge products (Gigabeam) tried that...

wifiber

https://www.google.com/search?q=gigabeam+wifiber&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-b


Gigabeam long ago went bankrupt and is defunct.



On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 11:58 AM, Gino Villarini <[email protected]>
wrote:

> wireless fiber is the new term been used!
>
> On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 2:56 PM, Dan Petermann <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> They probably mean fiber to the antenna, which is technically wrong also.
>> I suppose its easier to say than "fiber to remote radio unit with an
>> antenna attached” (FtRRUwaAA).
>>
>>
>>
>> On Aug 26, 2016, at 9:47 AM, Bill Prince <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Someone please explain what a "fiber optic antenna" is?
>>
>> *"Alphabet is also actively exploring how it can solve the cost of laying
>> cable through using less expensive technology and existing infrastructure.
>> Last month Google acquired Webpass, a company that uses fiber optic
>> antennas to facilitate high-speed internet."*
>>
>> bp
>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>
>>
>> On 8/26/2016 8:09 AM, Gino Villarini wrote:
>>
>> there are numerous reports about this on the press lately :
>>
>> http://www.wsj.com/articles/googles-high-speed-web-plans-hit
>> -snags-1471193165
>>
>> https://www.theinformation.com/inside-the-battle-over-google
>> -fiber?token=QXfYHX9rFRSLb3l690owLQ
>>
>> https://www.technologyreview.com/s/602184/google-fiber-stall
>> s-as-the-industry-gears-up-for-ultrafast-wireless/
>>
>> https://news.fastcompany.com/google-fiber-hits-speed-bumps-a
>> s-alphabet-looks-to-cut-costs-4017742
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 10:46 AM, Adam Moffett <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> "The slow pace of digging up streets to install fiber is the primary
>>> contributor."
>>>
>>> All the facts really say is that it's not as easy as they thought.  I
>>> think almost anybody who ever started an ISP found out it wasn't as easy as
>>> they thought, and that plans don't survive contact with reality.
>>>
>>> Which part is BS?
>>>
>>>
>>> ------ Original Message ------
>>> From: "Sterling Jacobson" <[email protected]>
>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>> Sent: 8/26/2016 10:11:14 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Google Fiber information
>>>
>>>
>>> I would like to know what their take rate is in percentage for a given
>>> area(s).
>>>
>>>
>>> That number they report is meaningless.
>>>
>>>
>>> I bet their take in Provo is very high.
>>>
>>>
>>> Also, it just doesn’t take a lot of employees to run fiber once it’s
>>> installed correctly.
>>>
>>> The layoff may not actually be indicative of anything other than the job
>>> is done and now they maintain.
>>>
>>>
>>> I call BS on this article.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Rory Conaway
>>> *Sent:* Friday, August 26, 2016 12:19 AM
>>> *To:* [email protected]
>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Google Fiber information
>>>
>>>
>>> https://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Report-Google-Fiber-to-C
>>> ut-Staff-After-User-Totals-Disappoint-137750
>>>
>>>
>>> *Rory Conaway **• Triad Wireless •** CEO*
>>>
>>> *4226 S. 37th Street • Phoenix • AZ 85040*
>>>
>>> *602-426-0542 <602-426-0542>*
>>>
>>> *[email protected] <[email protected]>*
>>>
>>> *http://www.triadwireless.net/ <http://www.triadwireless.net/>*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> “Baseball, it is said, is only a game.  True.  And the Grand Canyon is
>>> only a hole in Arizona”.  -  George Frederick Will
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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