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Old Apr 25, 2010 | 8:06 pm
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Originally Posted by mahasamatman
With the right satellites, there's no reason it couldn't be supported worldwide. Latency would be terrible, but some people already use satellite Internet.
I'm about 95% sure that gogo (the inflight wifi folks) use cellular base stations rather than satellites... which is part of the reason it's continental-US only.
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