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T-Mobile Wants $1B Break-Up Fee If Sprint Deal Fails

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GSM or CDMA?

danyalsumra

May 10, 2014, 10:50 AM
They wanna keep T-Mobile name. And keep T-Mobile CEO. Will the sprint network get converted to GSM or will T-Mobile convert to CDMA.

I rather have them be GSM. CDMA ruins everything.
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crossedsignals

May 10, 2014, 11:29 AM
Most likely they will run both and transition to VoLTE in the future. No sense migrating one to the other with VoLTE on the horizon.
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danyalsumra

May 10, 2014, 1:19 PM
So eventually they will both move VoLTE. Which is voice/text over LTE Network correct? That's kind of cool. Eventually if everyone upgrades to VoLTE all phones will be compatible with each other right?
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DarkStar

May 10, 2014, 1:20 PM
Not neccessarily. It depends on what bands the phones support.
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JJinNYC

May 10, 2014, 12:23 PM
I don't see this going through. Lots of things against it. Sprint has way too much spectrum anyway. 200MHz worth. I don't see the government allowing one wireless provider to have 270Mhz of spectrum. Just not gonna happen
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timvideo

May 12, 2014, 11:23 AM
JJinNYC said:
I don't see this going through. Lots of things against it. Sprint has way too much spectrum anyway. 200MHz worth. I don't see the government allowing one wireless provider to have 270Mhz of spectrum. Just not gonna happen

That and the FCC and FTC and Dept of Justice are already telling Sprint this deal is very unlikely to happen. Also the Government isn't in favor of only major carriers with one being majority foreign owned.
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