hah, are you sure they aren't putting in $500B? Doesn't Google have a license to print money?
---------- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 3:34 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Comcast > > Typo, Google is investing $500M. > > On Fri, 9 May 2008, Patrick Leary wrote: > >> It is quite public. Comcast is part of a group that invested in the new >> joint Clearwire/Sprint entity. Comcast invested $1.05B. Intel invested >> $1B. Time Warner invested $100M. Google is investing $500B. A few other >> are also in the picture in much smaller doses. >> >> Sprint holds 51% ownership. Clearwire 27%. Clearwire will operate the >> WiMAX network under its brand name. They'll use Sprint real estate and >> other elements. Comcast and the cable ops will do the marketing. Google >> owns the search. >> >> It was very big news and assures that WiMAX will be in the U.S. in a >> big, big way and ahead of LTE by a few years. The move also kick starts >> other WiMAX plans that have been on hold in Canada and will influence >> developments elsewhere. >> >> Patrick Leary >> AVP, Market Development >> Alvarion, Inc. >> o: 650.314.2628 >> c: 760.580.0080 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Anthony R. Mattke >> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 11:41 AM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Comcast >> >> I also heard through sources that Comcast is working on WiMax with a >> partner. Only got vague details, and I'm not sure if they've said >> anything publicly about it. >> >> Just, FYI. >> >> -Tony >> >> Mike Hammett wrote: >>> http://techdirt.com/articles/20080506/1750001049.shtml >>> >>> >>> ---------- >>> Mike Hammett >>> Intelligent Computing Solutions >>> http://www.ics-il.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> -------- >>> WISPA Wants You! 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