Which Wireless Depends on Location

Man's hand holding wifi symbolHotspots trump integrated laptop access.

By Roman H. Kepczyk
Quantum of Paperless

One of the revolutions in remote connectivity is happening within your cell phone, as digital cellular providers have beefed up and expanded their networks to provide reliable Internet access to remote devices.

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Today, the vast majority of the US and Canada has access to the Internet through the 4G digital cellular network at speeds of 1Mpbs or more, which is adequate for remote access to most applications, particularly those hosted by cloud providers.