>Google is investing $500B That must be a typo?
> Google owns the search. Will that end up being a NetNeutrality issue? Wasn't clearwire's forecasted need like 8 Billion by 2009, to stay alive? Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Leary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 3:30 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Comcast > It is quite public. Comcast is part of a group that invested in the new > joint Clearwire/Sprint entity. Comcast invested $1.05B. Intel invested > $1B. Time Warner invested $100M. Google is investing $500B. A few other > are also in the picture in much smaller doses. > > Sprint holds 51% ownership. Clearwire 27%. Clearwire will operate the > WiMAX network under its brand name. They'll use Sprint real estate and > other elements. Comcast and the cable ops will do the marketing. Google > owns the search. > > It was very big news and assures that WiMAX will be in the U.S. in a > big, big way and ahead of LTE by a few years. The move also kick starts > other WiMAX plans that have been on hold in Canada and will influence > developments elsewhere. > > Patrick Leary > AVP, Market Development > Alvarion, Inc. > o: 650.314.2628 > c: 760.580.0080 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Anthony R. Mattke > Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 11:41 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Comcast > > I also heard through sources that Comcast is working on WiMax with a > partner. Only got vague details, and I'm not sure if they've said > anything publicly about it. > > Just, FYI. > > -Tony > > Mike Hammett wrote: >> http://techdirt.com/articles/20080506/1750001049.shtml >> >> >> ---------- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- >> 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/ > > -- > > Anthony R. Mattke > Senior Network Engineer > CyberLink International > 888.293.3693 x4353 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > 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/ > > > > ************************************************************************ > ************ > > This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by > > PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & > computer viruses(190). > > ************************************************************************ > ************ > > > > > > ************************************************************************ > ************ > > This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by > > PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & > computer viruses(43). > > ************************************************************************ > ************ > > > > > > ************************************************************************************ > This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by > PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & computer > viruses(84). > ************************************************************************************ > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.11/1422 - Release Date: 5/8/2008 > 5:24 PM > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/