Saturday, September 19, 2009

4G World-NOT!

Friday, September 18, 2009
Andrew Seybold
...Today's WiMAX speeds, as advertised by both Sprint and Clearwire, do not begin to be 4G-like. No, 4G won't be 50 Mbps per customer, but it certainly will be a lot faster than 2-3 Mbps down and 1 Mbps (tops) up, which is what Clear and Sprint are offering. Calling WiMAX 4G may fool customers for awhile, but it sets false expectations. At some point, this will come back to haunt those who have chosen to stretch the truth. It would have been better to sell Clear as the first all-IP network, ...

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