Sprint Aims to be First National WISP
Posted in Companies, Technology on August 9th, 2006
Ready to get your digital music and video directly on your iPod? You'll have to wait two years. Sprint will spend up $3 billion to be the first national broadband wireless ISP (WISP) and will use WiMax technology. Rollout is expected for late 2008 with download speeds of 2-4 Mbps. Corporate partners include Intel, Samsung and Motorola, with Qualcomm being the odd man out. Sprint provided no information about anticipated pricing.
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