Faster-than-superfast Internet, and why we can't have it (yet)
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - 06:50
in Mathematics & Economics
You may have read about Sony's plan to install a fibre-based internet service in Japan which could reach download speeds of 2 gigabits a second (Gbps). That's 20 times faster than speeds offered by Labor's National Broadband Network (NBN), and even twice as fast as Google Fiber, a 1Gbps connection currently being rolled out in the US.