Sydney preps for wireless broadband tests
With the consortium's participants working from remote locations in the United States, the United Kingdom and Sydney, the project has been tested the viability of a virtual company, as much as it has been a technical challenge, said CKW Wireless director Judy Slatyer. The technology will ultimately rival 802.11 services, offering seamless wireless DSL (digital subscriber line) connectivity throughout the city's central business district, said OzEmail CEO Justin Milne. "Ultimately it will mean listening to any radio station you want over the Internet while jogging, or any range of activities which take advantage of the technology's mobility," Slatyer said
ZDNet Australia's Jeanne-Vida Douglas reported from Sydney.
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