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Verizon Announces Nationwide EV-DO

Jan 8, 2004, 11:14 AM by (staff)

Verizon Wireless today announced that it will immediately begin to expand its BroadbandAccess EV-DO high-speed data service nationally. EV-DO service provides average user speeds of 300-500 kilobits per second (kbps), and is currently available in Washington, D.C. and San Diego. Verizon will spend $1 billion to deploy EV-DO nationally over the next two years. The service will be available in many major cities this summer, with additional deployments through 2005. The company also plans to offer a lineup of EV-DO phones later this year.

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GBean

Jan 9, 2004, 11:56 AM

Yeah Right...

I like to see verizon doing something that another Company, Sprint, did over a year ago.
And they think they are going to get 300-500 Kbps out of it? Whatever. To make matters worse, they have a smaller digital network than T-Mobile. So where is the smart choice? 🤣

barryefau

Verizon's network is all digital. It's already been proven to be at 300-500k in DC and San Deigo. Do you get out much?

BegToDiffer

To counter: Verizon's company owned network is all digital and much larger than T-Mobile's network. Even T-Mobile representatives at our local mall concede this point. And Sprint's network cannot match 300-500 kbps. Their current technology is similar...
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