Sounds like you gave a choice for the answer, if the government does, then you have, twice. WIMAX equipment cost is the entry block. As broadband needs "keep" growing, you'll see an increased number of smaller "wisp" cells using equipment such as UBNT. That is until the government uses your money to give to the big three under the guise that America needs it to solve the health care, unemployment, terrorist problems.
---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Charles Wu <c...@cticonnect.com> Reply-To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:18:48 -0600 >>> LTE has already won and .16e will find only small, limited life and even >>> less >>> mass development. > >>Do you see any point in small BRS/EBS (MMDS/ITFS) license holders deploying >>802.16e in these frequency bands? > >Hi Blake, > >I'd say the question boils down to who's going to foot the bill for the >deployment -- you or the government =) > >-Charles > > > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > ________________________________________________________________ Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/