Monday, August 01, 2005
BellSouth launches wireless broadband service | CNET News.com
BellSouth launches wireless broadband service | CNET News.com: "BellSouth plans to begin offering a wireless broadband service on Monday to customers in Athens, Ga.
The new service, which was announced at the Supercomm trade show in June, will use a pre-standard version of technology called WiMax. BellSouth will be the first of the four Bell phone companies to use this technology to deliver a commercial wireless broadband service to homes and businesses. Qwest Communications International and SBC Communications also have indicated that they plan to test pre-standard forms of WiMax technology."
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The new service, which was announced at the Supercomm trade show in June, will use a pre-standard version of technology called WiMax. BellSouth will be the first of the four Bell phone companies to use this technology to deliver a commercial wireless broadband service to homes and businesses. Qwest Communications International and SBC Communications also have indicated that they plan to test pre-standard forms of WiMax technology."