Verizon Argues Spectrum Case Despite Low 4G Uptake
Ha.....
We need spectrum because we see congestion in the future......
Verizon Wireless today announced HomeFusion Broadband, a new mobile data service that is delivered to residences via its LTE 4G network.
Couple that with their push with netflix....
This is just laughable.
On the face of it, the argument that 'we don't have enough spectrum to convert everyone on our network to 4G yet and in order for that to happen we will eventually need more spectrum' doesn't sound like an implausible argument to me....
It could be that they are fudging the numbers or whatnot....I don't know the details.
But one thing is certain, everyone complains about at&t allegedly not thinking ahead when building its ...
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Verison states one day.... we are starting a home based network, using LTE...
Pushes the NetFlix subscription....
Announces that only 5% of their base has moved to LTE...
Then tries to acquire spectrum, based on future congestion (uhhh... nexflix?...stand alone home based data?.. mostly on the LTE network?, ).....
They are encouraging their customers to use tons of data, selling data services, offering twice the data for the same price....
It's just amusing to watch...
I really don't care, but the 3 ring circus can hold my attention for a while at times.
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