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First Large Scale 3G Network

Posted by Hemos on from the coming-soon-to-a-phone-not-near-you dept.

Pete (big-pete) writes: "DoCoMo has announced that they will launch the world's first 3G network on October 1st -- you can read their story from NTT and a spin on the story from The Register can be read at the Register." And of course, The U.S.' backward laws concerning allocation of frequency mean that this will be a /long/ time in coming.

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  1. US falling behind by tapiwa · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Is it just me, or is the US now falling behind in all fields, from bio-tech through freedom of expression to telecoms.

    Is this the beginning of the end for the nation that led in most fields for most of the last century??

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