http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/ The Business of Technology Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:31:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU hourly 1 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-237644 Ashwin Fri, 22 Jun 2007 12:23:35 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-237644 <p>Thats neat .. $40 for 100 Mbps..The Koreans have it good , Here in Bangalore I pay a little more than $20 for a filthy 256kbps connection</p> Thats neat .. $40 for 100 Mbps..The Koreans have it good , Here in Bangalore I pay a little more than $20 for a filthy 256kbps connection

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-212836 Om Malik Mon, 18 Jun 2007 19:04:44 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-212836 <p>Thanks Jay. Sorry for the spelling error.</p> Thanks Jay. Sorry for the spelling error.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-212797 Jay Mon, 18 Jun 2007 18:53:41 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-212797 <p>Not to get picky, but the title should say "cities" not "cites".</p> Not to get picky, but the title should say “cities” not “cites”.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-211448 Jason Mon, 18 Jun 2007 14:24:14 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-211448 <p>Estonia seems to be well ahead, Ive heard that they have wi-fi in busses too, just like in Korea.</p> Estonia seems to be well ahead, Ive heard that they have wi-fi in busses too, just like in Korea.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-211363 Om Malik Mon, 18 Jun 2007 13:59:03 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-211363 <p>I have been wanting to go to Talinn for so long but the process of getting a visa etc isn't all that easy. Anyway with this summer almost half over, i am going to attempt it next year. it is pretty awesome place and broadband is plentiful.</p> I have been wanting to go to Talinn for so long but the process of getting a visa etc isn’t all that easy. Anyway with this summer almost half over, i am going to attempt it next year. it is pretty awesome place and broadband is plentiful.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-210442 Stan Schroeder Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:26:46 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-210442 <p>From what I've heard, Talinn should probably be number one. Free Wi-Fi everywhere you go; e-voting, e-government, no need to ever submit a same personal document twice, personal ID card can be used for voting, banking, basically anything related to the government; spending of government money 100% transparent online, in real time...etc, etc.</p> From what I’ve heard, Talinn should probably be number one. Free Wi-Fi everywhere you go; e-voting, e-government, no need to ever submit a same personal document twice, personal ID card can be used for voting, banking, basically anything related to the government; spending of government money 100% transparent online, in real time…etc, etc.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-209849 Yohay Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:56:08 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-209849 <p>And I thought that Tel Aviv, with so many hotspots in cafes was in the top ten. Well, maybe next time...</p> And I thought that Tel Aviv, with so many hotspots in cafes was in the top ten. Well, maybe next time…

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-209404 Neil Anderson Mon, 18 Jun 2007 06:15:39 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-209404 <p>100Mbps? Smokin'!</p> 100Mbps? Smokin’!

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-208684 Om Malik Mon, 18 Jun 2007 03:37:25 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-208684 <p>Good time to be in SF. The weather is awfully nice these days.</p> Good time to be in SF. The weather is awfully nice these days.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-208676 Rick Mon, 18 Jun 2007 03:35:12 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-208676 <p>Hope to be using my new iPhone. :-)</p> Hope to be using my new iPhone. :-)

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-208671 Rick Mon, 18 Jun 2007 03:34:10 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-208671 <p>Thanks Om! I'll be there on vacation in 2 weeks. I love SF.</p> Thanks Om! I’ll be there on vacation in 2 weeks. I love SF.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-208619 Om Malik Mon, 18 Jun 2007 03:19:11 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-208619 <p>you can go down and sit closer to the gucci store you can pick up free wifi - google-backed network i think. there is another company, feeva offering that as well.</p> you can go down and sit closer to the gucci store you can pick up free wifi - google-backed network i think. there is another company, feeva offering that as well.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-208526 Rick Mon, 18 Jun 2007 02:53:10 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/17/top-10-broadband-cites-across-the-planet/#comment-208526 <p>Does anyone know where I can get free wifi in San Francisco's Union Square?</p> Does anyone know where I can get free wifi in San Francisco’s Union Square?

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