It depends. I know of large ISPs with heafty cash reserves set aside for various projects, and it wouldn't be outside of their realm of "morality" to pull a stunt like that.
Josh Reynolds, CIO SPITwSPOTS www.spitwspots.com On 07/31/2014 03:44 PM, Gino Villarini wrote: > Why would you bid $1 , if you wanted to lock the area. You would have build > out already? > > Sent from my Motorola Startac... > > >> On Jul 31, 2014, at 7:26 PM, "Josh Reynolds" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Deployed to. >> >> The whole thing sounds like a freaking play to the cable cos (imagine that). >> >> From my understanding, if you were a very large provider and wanted to >> maintain market-share and not let a competitor build out in your area >> with federal funding, you could submit a bid for the competitor's >> proposed market (and a bit more) for freaking $1 for the entire project. >> You *would* have to have the whole project bankrolled by your company, >> and done in something like 18 months I believe... but you would >> theoretically "win the bid" (which conveniently, amounts bidded and >> received are never announced). >> >> The bid submission system is 100% automated, from the way they described it. >> >> Josh Reynolds, CIO >> SPITwSPOTS >> www.spitwspots.com >> >>> On 07/31/2014 03:10 PM, Gino Villarini wrote: >>> So I have been reading on this topic lately >>> >>> On the financial side the FCC is going to fund for 10 years on monthly >>> installments what? >>> >>> All the locations on a high cost census track that you deployed or the ones >>> that actually subscribe? >>> >>> Sent from my Motorola Startac... >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wireless mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> _______________________________________________ >> Wireless mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless _______________________________________________ Wireless mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
