September 2010
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Rover Coverage map
Also, here’s a screenshot (yellow dot where I live and placed there by me) of the Rover coverage area for my neighborhood in the Heights, Houston, TX. As you can see they say I should be adequately covered, but if you see the image of the Puck in the image associated with this blog post you can see the antenna icon, but no bars of service. This image was taken inside of my apartment and who...
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The Rover is Going Back
Today, after a bad experience with Comcast, I bought a Rover Puck wireless access point thinking I could get away from Comcast altogether. Alas, it hasn’t worked out.
Rover touts unlimited 4G Internet access with no agreement (pay-as-you-go) for only $50/month. This sounded like a great deal to me. I could cancel my Comcast service and have unlimited, fast wireless Internet access with...
The Man in the Arena
One of my favorite quotes:
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error...