http://phoneboy.com/1083/verizon_evdo_in_the_sticks Simplifying Network Security, Telecom, Gadgets, and More! Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:26:22 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://phoneboy.com/1083/verizon_evdo_in_the_sticks/comment-page-1#comment-19903 Realtime Community | Unified Communications Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-19903 <!--%kramer-pre%-->the results were pretty dismal overall. I recorded the very beginning, but the quality was so bad I shut the recorder off. You can here just how bad here. Dameon seemed to be getting reasonable network performance based on his Speakeasy tests. [IMG Verizon EVDO In The Sticks] Seemed to be is the operative phrase here. What we found was that network latency was quite high, the voice quality was pretty awful, and in general, Skype over EVDO just doesn't work. Like my Treo, it'll work for IM, but not for voice conversation.<!--%kramer-post%--> the results were pretty dismal overall. I recorded the very beginning, but the quality was so bad I shut the recorder off. You can here just how bad here. Dameon seemed to be getting reasonable network performance based on his Speakeasy tests. [IMG Verizon EVDO In The Sticks] Seemed to be is the operative phrase here. What we found was that network latency was quite high, the voice quality was pretty awful, and in general, Skype over EVDO just doesn’t work. Like my Treo, it’ll work for IM, but not for voice conversation.

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