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Clearwire Shareholders Approve Sprint Merger

Nov 20, 2008, 2:38 PM by Eric M. Zeman

The shareholders of Clearwire have approved the merger of its WiMax business with Sprint's Xohm Wimax business. The merger has already been approved by the FCC. Sprint and Clearwire expect to close the deal by year's end.

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eric_cartman

Nov 20, 2008, 3:29 PM

Great. Now will the bring wimax to other cities?

That was sarcasm.

The reason most people have no idea about WiMax is because its only available in Baltimore. If it was launched in several cities, it would have flied off.

marufio

Wimax is something you read about never something you will use personally.

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BigShowJB

Nov 20, 2008, 7:43 PM

this will go through

AFTER the inevitible lawsuit from iPCS is setled

Chobee

If iPCS is around for that long. Their stock is dropping faster than... well, faster than Sprint's. 😳

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