The day has come…! I can finally get something faster than 1.5Mbit/s at home. I have applied for the 8Mbit/s upgrade with Internode and I will be leeching Linux ISOs as soon as they go to air in the US…

I just posted this comment at Whirlpool at about Telstra's proposed "Fibre to the Node" network.

Thorpiedo wrote:
Some of Telstra's proposals are outrageous, but some (i.e. FTTN) would solve many problems we currently face with the availability of higher-speed broadband in…

I just posted a review of Unwired's new PCMCIA card on APCMag.com. (My incessant nagging to get a look at one of these finally paid off!)

I'm looking forward to the day my laptop has WiMax built in and can access…

Turns out I was wrong about Angus Kidman, self-professed "excessively well travelled journalist/junket whore".

He uses dialup most of the time when he is overseas if his hotel doesn't have in-room broadband.

I don't know whether that makes me more technologically advanced…

I'm extracting some true geek pleasure out of being on the internet while in a 747-400, 35,000 feet up en route from Heathrow to Singapore thanks to the Boeing Connexion wireless broadband system on the plane. And because I got…

Angus Kidman would be proud; I've been travelling Singapore, France and the UK for the last few weeks and been giving my 15" Apple PowerBook, Nikon D70 digital SLR camera and Sony Ericsson S700i mobile phone a workout.

I've made some interesting discoveries:

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