the same story was earlier with telstra broadband is 64kb/s ( not 64kB/s !!!!) the regulators are failing in providing us proper internet........ James SAD Technic U3 6 Chalkley Pl Bayswater WA Australia +618 9370 5307 mob 0414 421132 (international +614 14421132) sad...@iinet.net.au http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~saddas/
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. On 08/06/2012, at 4:12 PM, Martin Hill wrote: > This is disgraceful. > > The iPad on Telstra's HSPA+ Dual Carrier 4G network achieves real-world > speeds of 20mbps (theoretical 42mbps). > > However, Vivid Wireless who uses 4G WiMax gets away with having a top speed > of only 5mbps around Australia and yet can still call their service 4G. > > The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) defines HSPA+ DC as 4G and > yet the ACCC has carried through with this utterly foolish suite. > > How is this in the Public Interest? > > Tall Poppy syndrome at it's worst. > > Apple to pay $2.25m penalty in '4G' case > > ------------------------------------ > Martin Hill > mailto:mart_h...@mac.com > homepages: http://web.mac.com/mart_hill > Mb: 0401-103-194 > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>