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To: Ruffian who wrote (4926)	5/17/2000 4:39:00 PM
From: tero kuittinen	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 34857

Yeah... but I'm not sure they want to go with this PDCD data network stuff in a big way. The earlier batch of Mitsubishi PocketNet phones was rumored to have sold 10 000 units. You may have missed it, but there was a previous AT&T PocketNet launch. The price plan looks good, though. Tero

To: Ruffian who wrote (4926)	5/17/2000 6:57:00 PM
From: Puck	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 34857

Yes but Ericsson is no longer their exclusive infrastructure supplier. About a year and a half ago AT&T management became infuriated with Ericsson's inability to meet their demand as the McCaw Cellular subsidiary (now AT&T Wireless) expanded its capacity mightily in response to the overwhelming success of the newly initiated one rate plan and decided to establish a relationship with another major supplier, Lucent, to reduce their risk. Ericsson and Lucent had been sharing AT&T's orders equally when last I heard.