Agreed. And not necessarilly any guarantees that Clearwire will survive either, with their huge spend and burn rates, and huge amount of capitol they need to secure to stay in the game long term. The truth is... carrier cell phone broadband (EVDO) is tough competition for WiMax mobile broadband. Is the Carrier WiMax business case even real? Will they get the funding?
Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dylan Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 7:59 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Clearwire and Sprint are talking Wimax again > *The Journal* said Sprint and Clearwire are in serious talks on a more > ambitious plan that would involve spinning off Sprint's WiMax unit and > merging it with Clearwire. But it noted there was no guarantee the joint > venture would materialize, or that external funding could be secured. > > This sounds to me more like Sprint is trying to get away from WiMax .. > > On Jan 29, 2008 6:39 PM, Tom DeReggi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Yeah, I guess their stock is worth more, when they are "talking" about >> it. >> > > -- > Dylan Oliver > Primaverity, LLC > Sweeping Design LLC > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/