Om Malik is a San Francisco based writer, photographer and investor. Read More
Online Games lead to telecom revival?
Business Week says that all those online games and streamind movies are really going to need bigger pipes and lead to a telecom revivial. But unlike the last time around, the last mile would and should get more dollars. I agree, and have been arguing for this since kingdom come, except in the US the lock-of-bells and regulatory mess are going to be a big issues going forward. Remember this ain’t Japan, South Korea or China, which are starting out fresh. We are dealing with monopolistic mentality here and that takes a long time to overcome!
