| Where I live is what can only be | | | | there is a mountain in the way. "If its |
| described as a valley and a number of | | | | a problem then just move it!" I joke as |
| factors that I will be explaining below | | | | he heads for the door. So that kills off |
| mean that communications seem to be a | | | | yet another idea and I am left with the |
| little bit of an issue. I have a | | | | option of a mobile connection using 3G |
| connection to the internet but I am left | | | | technology. |
| asking just how fast is my internet | | | | The 3G technology proves to be a hit but |
| connection. | | | | there are a few downfalls, there are |
| When I first moved in I was delighted to | | | | times when 3G isn't available and at |
| find out that the company that maintain | | | | this time I am left asking just how fast |
| the grounds offer their own phone and | | | | is my internet connection when I don't |
| internet service and you just call them | | | | have my super speed? |
| up and they come round and install it | | | | I am somewhat gutted to find that my |
| for you. However this comes at a cost | | | | connection is less than that of the old |
| and I find out that it is a high cost | | | | dial up connection after running the |
| because it is double that of a standard | | | | speed test so I begin to look around for |
| line and internet connection, half the | | | | a way to make that go faster when I |
| speed double the price! Hmmm I think | | | | don't have my fast connection. |
| not! | | | | There are ways of making your internet |
| So being in an area where I can get one | | | | connection faster when you have a slow |
| of the new WIMAX (wireless broadband) I | | | | link but the first thing I had to do was |
| call up and they send an engineer who | | | | to ask myself just how fast is my |
| sits scratching his head and tells me | | | | internet connection. |