Comments on: Google’s O3b Networks -vs- EASSy. Fight! Part 2 http://projectdiaspora.org/2008/09/29/google%e2%80%99s-o3b-networks-vs-eassy-fight-part-2/ Mobilizing Africa's Diaspora Sat, 21 Aug 2010 12:17:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: TMS Ruge http://projectdiaspora.org/2008/09/29/google%e2%80%99s-o3b-networks-vs-eassy-fight-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-415 TMS Ruge Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:58:54 +0000 http://projectdiaspora.org/beta/?p=752#comment-415 Also, Steve, I ran into your colleague here at MobileActive08. It was exciting to see the work you are doing math tutoring over the Mxit engine. Commendable. Also, Steve, I ran into your colleague here at MobileActive08. It was exciting to see the work you are doing math tutoring over the Mxit engine. Commendable.

]]> By: TMS Ruge http://projectdiaspora.org/2008/09/29/google%e2%80%99s-o3b-networks-vs-eassy-fight-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-414 TMS Ruge Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:57:10 +0000 http://projectdiaspora.org/beta/?p=752#comment-414 Good to know Steve, I'll look into it. Hopefully, they'll stick to the schedule and deliverables. Good to know Steve, I’ll look into it. Hopefully, they’ll stick to the schedule and deliverables.

]]> By: Steve Song http://projectdiaspora.org/2008/09/29/google%e2%80%99s-o3b-networks-vs-eassy-fight-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-413 Steve Song Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:40:53 +0000 http://projectdiaspora.org/beta/?p=752#comment-413 Eassy seem to have graduated from also-ran to the front ranks again with their upgrade to 1.4 terabits. Also they appear to have sped up their delivery date. There is an updated map at http://manypossibilities.net/african-undersea-cables/ which is now a permalink for this map. Also, see the Economist's assessment of O3b at http://www.economist.com/business/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12437783 -Steve Eassy seem to have graduated from also-ran to the front ranks again with their upgrade to 1.4 terabits. Also they appear to have sped up their delivery date. There is an updated map at http://manypossibilities.net/african-undersea-cables/ which is now a permalink for this map.

Also, see the Economist’s assessment of O3b at http://www.economist.com/business/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12437783

-Steve

]]> By: BarCamp Jozi: Teleconferencing from the edge | Project Diaspora http://projectdiaspora.org/2008/09/29/google%e2%80%99s-o3b-networks-vs-eassy-fight-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-404 BarCamp Jozi: Teleconferencing from the edge | Project Diaspora Sun, 12 Oct 2008 11:14:50 +0000 http://projectdiaspora.org/beta/?p=752#comment-404 [...] had hoped to find decent connectivity here in Johannesburg considering all the activity surrounding undersea cables due to dock on South Africa’s shores in the next two years. As of last night, I now fully [...] [...] had hoped to find decent connectivity here in Johannesburg considering all the activity surrounding undersea cables due to dock on South Africa’s shores in the next two years. As of last night, I now fully [...]

]]> By: Project Diaspora at Barcamp, MobileActive08 | Project Diaspora http://projectdiaspora.org/2008/09/29/google%e2%80%99s-o3b-networks-vs-eassy-fight-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-399 Project Diaspora at Barcamp, MobileActive08 | Project Diaspora Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:19:08 +0000 http://projectdiaspora.org/beta/?p=752#comment-399 [...] activity in the mobile applications space, I am getting a feeling that by the time all the various undersea broadband cable ventures and O3b Networks projects come to fruition, Africa will be a hotbet of serious mobile [...] [...] activity in the mobile applications space, I am getting a feeling that by the time all the various undersea broadband cable ventures and O3b Networks projects come to fruition, Africa will be a hotbet of serious mobile [...]

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