In 2005 I took a Lufthansa flight from Tokyo to Frankfurt and we had wireless Internet access. It worked well enough, but it would drop off all the time. So latency intensive tasks would probably fail. It was also very expensive. The information brochure detailed the system as using satellite based tech. Being able to IRC and surf 10km's in the air over Russia was an interesting experience.
The N9 has arrived. What we can say from our first experience is that we're in the presence of a fantastically designed device with a gorgeous AMOLED screen and some highly responsive performance.
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In 2005 I took a Lufthansa flight from Tokyo to Frankfurt and we had wireless Internet access. It worked well enough, but it would drop off all the time. So latency intensive tasks would probably fail. It was also very expensive. The information brochure detailed the system as using satellite based tech. Being able to IRC and surf 10km's in the air over Russia was an interesting experience.