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		dheera on Dec 7, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google, Microsoft, Comcast Say Verizon’s New Cellu... Considering 5 GHz doesn't really travel well through walls, is this a serious concern? 5 GHz Wi-Fi typically requires an access point in every room. Conversely, I imagine their cellular tech would really only improve the outdoor cellular experience.

0_00_0 on Dec 7, 2015 [–]

Do you live in a concrete bunker? I have one dual band AP for my entire house.

dheera on Dec 8, 2015 | [–]

I live in a huge concrete building, yes ...

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