WiMax Goes Live in Orlando
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Sep 20, 2010, 7:04 AM by Eric M. Zeman
Sprint today announced that it has launched WiMax 4G in Orlando, Fla. Sprint says this latest addition pushes its WiMax footprint up to 53 markets covered.
WiMax Everywhere but...
As a loyal Sprint customer, it is very insulting to me that WiMax is not offered in my city. No specific time frame of arrival, nothing. I have to pay an additional $10 bucks for a service that is not available to me is just wrong and disrespectful. There are many customers in the metro Detroit area that feels the same. Sprint, you need to make WiMax happen in Detroit soon, or stop charging customers for something we can't use...
May I suggest that rather than writing into Phone Scoop, you might try taking your concern to:
Dan@Sprint.com
Let me know if you do not get a response within 3 business days.
They are listening. However, I have heard Detroit will be up befor...
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3g still warm in orlando airport
i sat at orlando airport with no signal in the main hub or terminal B gate 90 something... nothing. had to ducttape a position on the window at the furthest part of gate 90 something to get atleast 4g to stay on
seriously took me back to the days of when i had t mobile and couldnt find a signal SAT ON THE ROOF TO FIND SIGNAL
perfect 3g signal for sprint but 4g is non existent at the airport
Gettin' It Done...
Orlando is another winner in the WiMAX lottery. Disney's new magical ride!
Disney is not in Orlando, it is 21 miles southwest of Orlando, completely outside the city limits
Former Orlando resident who was always annoyed when people talked about Disney being 'in Orlando'
Although truthfully I thought Orlando already had...
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Everywhere BUT Walt Disney World
I love the Clear map, it looks like they covered the vast majority of Orlando.
The biggest gap is the Walt Disney World, where there isn't even a hint of coverage. Some of SR535 / CR435 is covered, but it looks like the Disney property is a black hole for 4G.
Well, so much for getting Rover for my upcoming vacation-- I'll have to pay the $10/day fee for internet at the hotel.
Jim
When the Disney Execs start whining like the little brats 😢 that visit their parks everyday, then WiMax will poke it's head out there.