What do you think about the "cloudification" of mobile?

Matthew Petach mpetach at netflight.com
Tue Jan 25 19:44:19 UTC 2022


On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 10:11 AM Michael Thomas <mike at mtcc.com> wrote:

>
> [...]
>
> Since everybody has their own wifi it seems that federating all of them
> for pretty good coverage by a provider and charging a nominal fee to
> manage it would suit a lot of people needs. It doesn't need expensive
> spectrum and the real estate is "free". Basically a federation of
> "guestnets".
>
> Mike
>

Which is pretty much what Xfinity is already offering
to their subscribers; use your xfinity login to get onto
the wifi access points of other xfinity users all around
the country, relatively seamlessly.

I'm sure other networks that provide their own CPE are
likely to follow suit as well.

Matt
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