Sprint Talking WiMax With Clearwire Again
Why would Google want a part of that?
And why would Best Buy be interested either? Did Best Buy recently mention changing from a retailer to a service provider? I'm so confused on where any of this makes sense to the people of Sprint.
What they need to do is build some more freaking towers, that way they can at least KEEP the customers they do have. God knows a few more years at the loses they have seen and they will have a lower customer base ...
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EddieT said:...
I mean, Sprint is very obviously going under, why would Google want to spend their ridiculous amounts of money on that, when they could (and are planning to) just buy the whole freaking 700Mhz spectrum? I mean, they could do it a lot better, cheaper, etc without Sprint, and with that they wouldn't even have to pay Sprint any money.
And why would Best Buy be interested either? Did Best Buy recently mention changing from a retailer to a service provider? I'm so confused on where any of this makes sense to the people of Sprint.
What they need to do is build some more freaking towers, that way they can at least KEEP the customers they do have. God knows a few more years at the loses they have seen and they
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Carriers with less solid data networks have been doing consistently better (VZW, ATT) than Sprint mainly because they do have better phone selections for the “masses†and also do advertise the heck out of it!
Sprint’s network is on par with the two big majors so it all comes down to securing those new phones that customers would want to buy; this could be easier said than done; money is (probably) running tight at Sprint and I can see the other two majors muscling their way in with the phone mfg’s… In this sense I see Sprint running i...
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Oh and I forgot to mention the Auction is not over yet and you might be surprised that Google my not be the top bidder. So as a backup plan Google figures if they can't get their own, why not team up with a carrier and become a mega powerhouse that way.
Syph3r said:
Oh and I forgot to mention the Auction is not over yet and you might be surprised that Google my not be the top bidder. So as a backup plan Google figures if they can't get their own, why not team up with a carrier and become a mega powerhouse that way.
Verizon & AT&T hope that the minimum reserve isn't met, so they hope the open access on the C Block is eliminated. I didn't realize that the C Block had open access to all devices. I knew the D block was for emergency services.
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