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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (1762)	12/11/2006 2:54:32 PM
From: Eric L	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1819

CDMA and GSM mQ, << What is amazing is that GSM remains ascendant despite a couple of decades passing with such huge technological advantage for CDMA over GSM. I would not have believed it. >> The reality is that the technological advantage may not be as "huge" as what you (or I or others) may have once perceived it to be, and the advantages it has had as commercially implemented in cdmaOne and CDMA2000 do not offset some deficiencies -- not the least of which is its overly proprietary nature, and its cost efficiency as opposed to spectral efficiency when TCO and ROI is calculated in a network operators technology choice decision matrix. - Eriq -