[dorkbotdc-blabber] Re: WiMax not official in DC until 2010?

[Alberto Gaitán]

My thoughts exactly! It's being touted as the 4G answer to mobile 
computing so it better work!

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On 3/25/09 7:42 PM, Thomas Edwards wrote:
> Does WiMax work when mobile?
> 
> You should drive around and do a live broadcast on Justin.TV!
> 
> -Thomas
> 
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Alberto Gaitán
> <alberto.gaitan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yep, I'm up and running. Wonder what happened. I spoke with an investment
>> banker type this past weekend who was poo-pooing the Palm Pre because he
>> said they were launching it on Sprint's network and that Sprint was broke.
>>
>> I do know that (until they teamed up with ClearWire?) one big issue was
>> getting enough backhaul capacity.
>>
>> Speedtest.net results:
>> down: 5232 kb/s
>> up: 2130 kb/s
>> ping (Ashburn, Va): 105ms
>>
>> $25/month for 6-months, then $35/month; option for $50/month "for life".
>>
>> I'd like to take the modem around town (don't have the USB dongle), plugged
>> into an inverter to see how it does.
>>
>> Alberto
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