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BIG NEWS!!

Kentucky Jelly

Nov 15, 2008, 9:33 PM
EVDO to go live in ALL markets next week!!!
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dj111

Nov 16, 2008, 10:23 AM
has anybody else heard of this?? 😎
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Masked Avenger

Nov 16, 2008, 11:04 AM
It's not true. Just another useless post by our favorite troll.
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dj111

Nov 16, 2008, 11:09 AM
figured. â˜šī¸ i live in the eastern panhandle of wv and i hate us cellular because they are so late to get everything like EVDO and phones. im thinking bout switching when my contract is up. Right now i have the htc 6800. đŸ¤Ŗ
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joeyd1012

Nov 16, 2008, 3:57 PM
I know I live by McAlester OK and was told by the Corp store that we won't be getting EVDO at all. I guess they don't care about our market.
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dave73

Nov 16, 2008, 7:18 PM
joeyd1012 said:
I know I live by McAlester OK and was told by the Corp store that we won't be getting EVDO at all. I guess they don't care about our market.


If USCC doesn't have enough spectrum for that market, then EVDO won't come to your market. If I'm not mistaken, I believe that market is just PCS. If all they hold is 10mhz, then that's not enough to successfully launch EVDO; not without overloading the network. A carrier needs at least 20mhz to have both 1X & EVDO.
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joeyd1012

Nov 17, 2008, 9:40 AM
If that's why then they need to add more.
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avguy87

Nov 18, 2008, 3:59 PM
It's not that easy. The FCC has auctions to sell spectrums and if you don't get them then you are up S**t Creek.
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