[OLPC-Jamaica] Digicel 4G

Sameer Verma sverma at sfsu.edu
Tue Aug 10 16:59:41 EDT 2010


On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Dmitri Dawkins <uten.jm at gmail.com> wrote:
> Do the OLPC's support 4G? is there a module that can be installed?
>
> Digicel just launched 4G for $2500 unlimited 10MB/s. They have a USB dongle
> but I don't know if it would be compatible. It would be awesome if we could
> get every OLPC student on 4G
>
> Dmitri
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Sugar supports 3G modems via USB. I'm not sure if this will work with
4G modems. The 3G support is largely the same as GPRS. Maybe it will
work for 4G?
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/3G_Support

If someone has a 4G modem, we can test it out.

cheers,
Sameer
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San Francisco State University
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