Clearwire CEO sees bright 4G future | Signal Strength - CNET News: "How would you describe the different markets that you each address?
A Clear customer is often a cord-cutter. This customer has a mobile phone, but no fixed line phone in the house. He wants high-speed broadband, but he doesn't want to be tethered to a fixed broadband service. People use Clear when they are in the house and when they are out on the go. They also probably don't have cable TV service. Instead, they watch Hulu, YouTube, or other video sites for TV downloads"
marketing to different groups instead of just having one brand
4G is built for data
2G or 3G, which were voice services with data bolted on
There are customers who are on the edge of the cell network. And they get enough of a signal to get teased with the service. But it doesn't work great in those areas.
We've been expecting the competition, and we've worked that into our numbers
HSPA+ cost structure is not sustainable for scalable mobile broadband services. So HSPA is a Band-Aid for carriers who are using it until they get to a full IP network
Saturday, October 30, 2010
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