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to: Randy
from: Glenn Meadows
date: 2007-01-11 21:39:20
subject: Re: IPhone is real!!!

From: "Glenn Meadows" 

What's Verizon using for their service?  EV-DO?

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Glenn M.
"Randy"  wrote in message news:45a6d168$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Glenn Meadows wrote:
>> Yea, on the portable gateway.  My boss has a BB on Verizon, and uses it
>> that way in taxi's and hotel rooms, rather than use the WiFi in the
>> hotel.  Says it's actually faster than using the WiFi.  Plus, in cabs, he
>> can be reading/replying via Outlook on his laptop when stuck in traffic
>> when he's in NYC.
>>
>> T-Mobile has their Edge service, not sure how that compares to the
>> Verizon speed.  Isn't Edge what Sprint and Nextel use as well?
>>
> CDMA (Sprint/Verizon) EV-DO is Fast (~300-1500 kbps)-much faster than
> GSM's EDGE {at} 150 kbps (Cingular/T-Mobile); but Cingular's now rolling out
> their 3G service, with speeds comparable to EV-DO.
>
>
> Cinguar's rolling out UTMS, which is supposed to be

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