On Mon, Jan 20, 2020, 4:19 PM Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It seems likely to me. Google already has Google Fi... it wouldn't take a > huge stretch of the imagination for them to just start throwing a Google Fi > LTE radio into the various home automation devices they make and just > charge a monthly fee that covers whole mess. > > > On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 1:32 PM CBB - Jay Fuller < > par...@cyberbroadband.net> wrote: > >> >> so does alexa / google home become the "middleware" to connect your home >> network / devices? >> kind of already seeing this with google purchasing what was it...some >> home automation thing >> didn't amazon/alexa purchase ring? >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com> >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >> *Sent:* Monday, January 20, 2020 10:35 AM >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] The Future >> >> Exactly. things like washing machines, that use a tiny amount of data >> anyway, will just have their own connection... it actually makes it a lot >> simpler for the end user, since it will just work without the need to mess >> with anything. >> >> Although I think it's more likely that it will just be whatever brand >> washing machine with Alexa, and the wireless provider won't really be >> relevant. >> >> On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 9:51 AM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote: >> >>> No, You'll buy the 'Verizon washing machine with Alexa' And it will all >>> just work when you get it home. If you decide to change wireless >>> providers, you just get a new washing machine. >>> >>> On 1/20/2020 9:45 AM, Matt Hoppes wrote: >>> > So now I have to register the IMEI off my washing machine? That >>> > should go over well with the end users. >>> > >>> > On 1/20/20 10:40 AM, Gino A. Villarini wrote: >>> >> Mobile ops will get into the “Home Connectivity” game and will offer >>> >> mobile/home bundles >>> >> >>> >> *Gino****Villarini >>> >> *Founder/President >>> >> @gvillarini >>> >> t: 787.273.4143 Ext. 204 >>> >> m: >>> >> aeronet-logo <http://www.aeronetpr.com/> inc500 >>> >> <https://www.inc.com/profile/aeronet> fb-logo >>> >> <https://www.facebook.com/aeronetpr/> insta-logo >>> >> <https://www.instagram.com/aeronetpr/?hl=en> in-logo >>> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/aeronet-broadband-corp> tw-logo >>> >> < >>> https://twitter.com/AeroNetPR?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor> >>> >>> >> yt-logo <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2Q9WBrAYVm3Fn970Jd6VA >>> > >>> >> >>> >> www.aeronetpr.com <http://www.aeronetpr.com> | Metro Office Park #18 >>> >> Suite 304 Guaynabo, PR 00968 >>> >> >>> >> *From: *AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> on behalf of Matt Hoppes >>> >> <mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> >>> >> *Reply-To: *AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >>> >> *Date: *Monday, January 20, 2020 at 11:27 AM >>> >> *To: *AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>, Mathew >>> >> Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com> >>> >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] The Future >>> >> >>> >> Do you actually think we're ever going to see unlimited 5G service? >>> >> >>> >> What about home security cameras, security systems, all the connected >>> >> home devices? I certainly don't want to pay a monthly fee to connect >>> >> all of them together. >>> >> >>> >> On 1/20/20 10:18 AM, Mathew Howard wrote: >>> >> > That's exactly what I was thinking reading this thread. Fiber isn't >>> >> > likely to be surpassed by anything else anytime soon, but the need >>> >> for >>> >> > having any kind of a traditional wired connection to the home >>> >> could very >>> >> > well disappear in the not too distant future. Fiber is still going >>> >> to be >>> >> > needed to make the 5G, 6G or whatever technologies work, but if >>> every >>> >> > device has it's own unlimited 5G wireless connection, not many >>> people >>> >> > are going to feel the need to pay for home connection. But whether >>> >> that >>> >> > can actually be made to work (in both a practical and technical >>> >> sense) >>> >> > remains to be seen. >>> >> > >>> >> > On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 8:28 AM Gino A. Villarini < >>> g...@aeronetpr.com >>> >> > <mailto:g...@aeronetpr.com>> wrote: >>> >> > >>> >> > Fiber is future proof but not human proof..____ >>> >> > >>> >> > __ __ >>> >> > >>> >> > As the users continue to gravitate more to handheld devices, the >>> >> > actual value of fiber as a last mile connection for the end user is >>> >> > a sliding graph towards 0.____ >>> >> > >>> >> > __ __ >>> >> > >>> >> > Wireless connectivity will continue expand in different iterations >>> >> > like 5G, 6G and other upcoming technologies like LTTH and LTTD (LEO >>> >> > to the home and LEO to the Device). <- I just coined both terms! >>> ____ >>> >> > >>> >> > __ __ >>> >> > >>> >> > *Gino****Villarini >>> >> > *Founder/President >>> >> > @gvillarini >>> >> > t: 787.273.4143 Ext. 204 >>> >> > m: >>> >> > >>> >> > aeronet-logo <http://www.aeronetpr.com/> inc500 >>> >> > <https://www.inc.com/profile/aeronet> fb-logo >>> >> > <https://www.facebook.com/aeronetpr/> insta-logo >>> >> > <https://www.instagram.com/aeronetpr/?hl=en> in-logo >>> >> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/aeronet-broadband-corp> tw-logo >>> >> > >>> >> < >>> https://twitter.com/AeroNetPR?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor >>> > >>> >> > yt-logo <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2Q9WBrAYVm3Fn970Jd6VA> >>> >> > >>> >> > www.aeronetpr.com <http://www.aeronetpr.com> >>> >> <http://www.aeronetpr.com> | Metro Office Park #18 >>> >> > Suite 304 Guaynabo, PR 00968 >>> >> > >>> >> > *From: *AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com >>> >> > <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> on behalf of Matt Hoppes >>> >> > <mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net >>> >> > <mailto:mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net>> >>> >> > *Reply-To: *AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com >>> >> > <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>> >>> >> > *Date: *Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 10:30 PM >>> >> > *To: *"af@af.afmug.com <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>" <af@af.afmug.com >>> >> > <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>> >>> >> > *Subject: *[AFMUG] The Future____ >>> >> > >>> >> > __ __ >>> >> > >>> >> > I don’t know why, but this evening got me thinking about broadband >>> >> > delivery over the past 30 years and the future of broadband. >>> >> > >>> >> > First we had nothing, then along came dial-up and that was amazing >>> >> > and many companies sprung up offering the service. Giants like AOL >>> >> > and Prodigy. >>> >> > >>> >> > Then DSL and Cable came along as well as wireless and dial-up has >>> >> > all but died. >>> >> > >>> >> > Now DSL is basically dead, cable and wireless have gone through >>> >> > several iterations and we are seeing a push to fiber. >>> >> > >>> >> > What’s the possibility in the next 10 years cable and wireless will >>> >> > be dead technologies with fiber at the fore front? Possibly. >>> >> > >>> >> > But then..... is fiber really future proof? We are talking about >>> >> > investing hundreds of millions into fiber infrastructure, because >>> >> > it’s “the future”. 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