moniker of this term at the same time you mention how the other two guys
were discussing semantics. :)
Levi Wallach
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Ed Cifelli
> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 12:16 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Treo] Re: Response from Sprint about the Treo 700p
>
> Levi
>
> The exact question was 'Can Sprint do EVDO'? EVDO is VZW
> baby as it is the abbreviation for 1x Evolution Data
> Optimized. However Sprint does have Mobile Broadband, which
> is probably the same thing but a different name.
> It doesn't matter what it is called, but at least it should
> be called by whatever you want to talk about.
> Do you call something a Kleenex or a facial tissue. They
> are both the same, but Kleenex is a brand name. I found the
> answer in about 30 seconds by using google, and the same
> could have been accomplished by the original writer.
> Looking at Wiki, it is a CDMA technology, not a PCS
> technology. And I stand corrected, EVDO is the generic name,
> I apologize.
>
> edc
>
> "Wallach, Levi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ed,
>
> I don't see anything on there that says Sprint can't do EVDO,
> unless I'm misunderstanding your message below. Out of all
> the discussions I've seen on HowardForums, TreoCentral, and
> looking at Wikipedia, I've never seen anything about Verizon
> holding proprietary rights to EVDO. Maybe they own the
> actual name "EVDO" but not the technology behind it?
> Still, this is the first I've heard of such a thing. And even
> if true, what does it matter what it's called?
>
> Levi Wallach
> <http://twelveblackcodemonkeys.com> - Blog
> <http://dvdmon.com> - DVD Reviews
> <http://wallachexpressions.smugmug.com> - Photos
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of
> > Ed Cifelli
> > Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 10:59 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [Treo] Re: Response from Sprint about the Treo 700p
> >
> > While you two are going to discuss semantics and call each other
> > names, I will answer the question about getting EVDO on the Sprint
> > plan. I cannot and probably will not ever happen.
> > EVDO is a VZW tradmark name and Sprint has no rights to it.
> > You might want to take a look at this website which I found
> by doing a
> > simple Google.
> > http://www1.sprintpcs.com/explore/ueContent.jsp?scTopic=pcsVision
> > I don't know what kind of 'business' either of you are in, but it
> > apparently did not occur to you that many hotels/motels
> that cater to
> > the businessman usually have WiFi in the rooms at no extra
> charge, if
> > you ask for it. Some also have DSL. Also being called
> 'Dude' is quite
> > offensive unless you don't mind me calling you Ma'am.
> >
> > EdC
> >
>
>
> EdC
> Concho AZ
>
>
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