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McCaw's Wireless ISP Begins Trial Run This Summer

Posted by timothy on from the more-wireless-always-good dept.

prostoalex writes "Wireless legend and billionaire Craig McCaw is moving into broadband wireless business with his new company. ClearWire will launch the service this summer in Jacksonville, FL and St Cloud, MN. The offerings will include 512 kbps, 786 kbps and 1.5 Mbps plans. Pricing is not revealed yet, but Business Week cites industry insiders claiming it's going to be in $40-50 range. ClearWire will rely on WiMAX (802.16) technology."

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  1. Lag by The+Slashdotted · · Score: 4, Funny

    For services like Vonage, thy name is lag.

  2. Hmmm, Nice Article. by TechyImmigrant · · Score: 2, Funny

    Hey! I like that Wimax article thats linked to. It's kind of familiar. Oh, that's it. I wrote it. Duh.

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