Race to build a West Coast fibre promises to push international bandwidth prices to new lows

Four international fibre projects are racing to complete ahead of each other on the west coast of Africa to give some much needed additional capacity and price competition to SAT3. The drop in bandwidth prices could be spectacular. 

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Ali slaba korist od povećanja međunarodnih kapaciteta ako se nema lokalno debelih linkova da se to korisnicima dovede i proda…. hm… možda za poslovne korisnike? Ih što nema tog FTTH… :-)

Drugo je pitanje što uopće raditi sa tolikim broadbandom.

http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/World/20080720/1004943.html
One out of five British kids neither study nor do jobs. One in 10 have sex chats online. And many parents cannot ban adult or child pornography sites at home. That just about sums up the Gen-X situation in the country today.
Quality of teen life in Britain has been the subject of major surveys this week and, if the figures are any indication, Britain is on the threshold of a societal black hole.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jul/20/psychology.mobilephones
Time-wasting is not just an irritating habit. It is an affliction that ruins millions of lives and often requires therapy and other treatment for sufferers, psychologists have warned.
According to new research, one person in five now suffers from the problem so badly that their careers, relationships and health are threatened. Many researchers blame computers and mobile phones for providing too many distractions for people.