# "Invisibility cloak? science to bring broadband Internet to everyone, everywhere"

**URL:** <https://pheromonetalk.com/t/invisibility-cloak-science-to-bring-broadband-internet-to-everyone-everywhere/56679>\
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**Created:** [September 10, 2012, 6:10pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/invisibility-cloak-science-to-bring-broadband-internet-to-everyone-everywhere/56679 "2012-09-10T18:10:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![QuietGuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/bc8723/32.png) [@QuietGuy](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/QuietGuy)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2012, 6:10pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/invisibility-cloak-science-to-bring-broadband-internet-to-everyone-everywhere/56679/1 "2012-09-10T18:10:00Z")

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> A lightweight, compact antenna made with an exotic ?metamaterial? will soon bring broadband satellite Internet connections to anyone, anywhere with a portable laptop-sized hotspot.

↳Click here to read the full article. ([‘Invisibility cloak’ science to bring broadband Internet to everyone, everywhere&nbsp;](http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/futureoftech/invisibility-cloak-science-bring-broadband-internet-everyone-everywhere-957135))

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**Author:** ![SteveO](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/87869e/32.png) [@SteveO](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/SteveO)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2012, 3:23pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/invisibility-cloak-science-to-bring-broadband-internet-to-everyone-everywhere/56679/2 "2012-09-18T15:23:13Z")

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Now this I’m in for. I’d buy it right now!

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**Author:** ![QuietGuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/bc8723/32.png) [@QuietGuy](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/QuietGuy)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2012, 4:56pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/invisibility-cloak-science-to-bring-broadband-internet-to-everyone-everywhere/56679/3 "2012-09-30T16:56:44Z")

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Ya’ know I would not buy this doohickey until it was out in the market for at least five years.

One of the reasons I take this stance is that the technology may be a too provocative opportunity for certain parties to take advantage of.

By five years time I would imagine some counter measures would be develop (or develop enough) to make it worthwhile a purchase. Just my layman’s opinion. 🙂