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To: The Verve who wrote (6855)	8/4/2000 2:05:28 PM
From: Allen	Read Replies (1) of 34857

There are NO WCDMA handsets ready for commercialization. The handsets being used in test networks aren't ready for realtime use, as they have a peculiar thing that looks like a Ford Econoline van they're mounted inside. (Consumers are interested in portability, so a van mounted to a phone isn't going to sell in sufficient quantities) Carrying a mobile and lots of other equipment around in a van is standard operating procedure for verifying both the functioning of the mobile and the functioning of the network. Specifically, one of the preeminent wireless gurus, Dr Jacobs of Qualcomm says ... Listening to Dr. Jacobs talk about W-CDMA is a lot like listening to Steve Jobs talk about Microsoft back in the early days of the Macintosh.

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