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To: slacker711 who wrote (546)6/27/2006 7:44:28 AM
From: quartersawyer  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1002
 
Motorola will be shipping systems for production in the first quarter of next year. “We’ll actually be in trials with mobility this year – that was announced last year with Sprint – and we expect volume handsets to start towards the end of ’07 or early ’08,”

Sprint's 4G technology decision is slated to be made known before the end of the third quarter
sprint.com
(page 16)

Sprint's decision is considered critical to mobile MiMax's future. There's been a lot written this year about mobile WiMax not being useful until "the end of the decade", while Sprint is shooting for 2008.

What's real in the timing????