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To: foundation who wrote (19595)	2/26/2002 11:11:31 AM
From: jackmore	Respond to of 197105

>>The company is refusing to spend more....until it becomes clear when 3G will be commercially sustainable. --<snip>-- The financial press has given the thumbs up to the plan maintaining that it is wiser to delay 3G investment until the technology becomes widely available.<< Is mm02 the tip of the iceberg ahead for UMTS? Are they learning from the GPRS experience? Are they waiting to see how 1X takes hold in other parts of the world? The confidence level in UMTS looks very thin at this point! Not just whether it will work or when it will be available, but whether it will be COMMERCIALLY SUSTAINABLE! Are some Euros starting to get the picture? /jack