DTNS 3312 – Checking in on 5G
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 26 June 2018
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
5G is coming with its promise of faster speeds. Will this wireless cell technology finally give mobile users the same speeds as broadband users? And will this new technology provide meaningful competition for incumbent broadband providers?
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Luria Petrucci.
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| 0:00.0 | A tech demo shows off the usual tech things. |
| 0:03.7 | Then I'm going to jump to a link using the usual tech devices. |
| 0:07.0 | We have a pointing device called a mouse. |
| 0:09.0 | Doing the usual tech productivity tasks. |
| 0:11.4 | Now we're connected audio. You can see my work, you can point at it, and I can see |
| 0:15.7 | your face and we can talk. Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda for the |
| 0:20.5 | next half century, then almost immediately be ignored. |
| 0:24.4 | The mother of all demos on NOAA Little More. |
| 0:27.6 | Get it wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:29.2 | This Christmas, over 131,000 children will be homeless. |
| 0:37.0 | We'll be waking up homeless on Christmas morning in cramped rooms of nowhere to play and sometimes even |
| 0:45.2 | sharing your beds or not being able to lock doors. This is not a home. |
| 0:50.3 | No child should have to wish for a home this Christmas. |
| 0:54.0 | Your donation to shelter could help a family find a safe place to call home. |
| 0:59.0 | Donate today at shelter.org. UK. |
| 1:06.8 | May I have your attention please. You can now book your train tickets on Uber. |
| 1:09.8 | And get 10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride, |
| 1:14.4 | so you don't have to walk home in the brain again. |
| 1:17.4 | Trains, now on Uber. |
| 1:20.6 | T's and C's apply. |
| 1:21.6 | Check the Uber app. |
| 1:27.6 | Daily Tech News Show is powered by you. To find out more, head to Daily Tech News Show. |
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