GREAT ARTICLE WHICH INVOLVES SPRINT
Technology Winners & Losers
The Sprint-Nextel merger raises questions about the future of Flarion's Flash-OFDM, WiMAX and even CDMA.
By Brad Smith
January 1, 2005
Wireless Week
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Apart from the obvious issues related to the integration of two disparate networks, the Sprint Nextel merger has longer-term technology implications, especially related to emerging wireless broadband solutions.
The two networks will continue along their separate paths for the time being – Sprint pushing ahead with its CDMA2000 1XEV-DO upgrade in 2005 and 2006, and Nextel Communication...
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