Motorola E815 / E816 Hollywood
When will V-Cast expand?
Does anyone know if there are plans to expand V-Cast coverage anytime soon. I received a phone without the software - but I'm in a non V-Cast area, so no big deal. I'm just wondering if I should bother standing in line at the VZW tech services counter for something I can only use when I'm in Atlanta (about an hour away) once a month.
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I'm in Michigan and we are suppose to have it by the end of the year so i don't know what the situation is for other people but we still have about a 4 or 5 month wait in Michigan. Verizon just expanded into 2 more markets with V-Cast.
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From what i gathered so far from VZW tech-support people i talked with we may be waiting for quite some time. They still mention it's in experimental stages at those test markets where it IS available.
My guess, and this only a hunch right now, is that Verizon is preparing their nationwide grid for what we eventually will see as "Live" cable TV being channeled to their towers onto VZW phones. As things stand, no live video feeds are available, only pre-recorded telecasts and then only updated at a rate of 3 times per day.
Personally, i couldn't care less about games, pre-recorded video that it's limited with now, HOWEVER!, should they finally form the capacity and impliment "Live" video from broadcasts, that is bound to win attention and...
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My guess, and this only a hunch right now, is that Verizon is preparing their nationwide grid for what we eventually will see as "Live" cable TV being channeled to their towers onto VZW phones. As things stand, no live video feeds are available, only pre-recorded telecasts and then only updated at a rate of 3 times per day.
Personally, i couldn't care less about games, pre-recorded video that it's limited with now, HOWEVER!, should they finally form the capacity and impliment "Live" video from broadcasts, that is bound to win attention and...
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