Thread: Virgin Media signals major Wi-Fi expansion
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Old 18-08-2015, 16:37   #31
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Re: Virgin Media signals major Wi-Fi expansion
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Originally Posted by Chris View Post
If they implement it in a similar way to BT's wifi sharing service, then you will find only a modest portion of your overall bandwidth is used by someone connected to your pubic hotspot, and if you are maxing out your own connection, the public hotspot will decline connections from other users.
Given the OP says VM will be using their own street cabinets, it's nothing like BT's service and doesn't share any of your bandwidth at all.

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Originally Posted by Stop It View Post
"I hereby understand that although headline speeds will be increased, it is not possible for a 2.4ghz, 802.11n 1x1 stream wifi card on a mobile device to receive 300mbps, ever"
The general user would be more like "I hereby do not understand anything you just said but I will click Agree because I WANT MOAR SPEED"
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