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Monday, February 09, 2009

4G standards wars ignite

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4G standards wars ignite

Joanie Wexler By Joanie Wexler
I was distressed to discover some of my buddies on Facebook recently exchanging banter that implied WiMAX was all washed up. Technology arguments aside, my first thought was: "Get a life! Facebook isn't for talking shop!" But then I quickly turned into a butt-inski and joined the conversation. Read full story

Joanie Wexler is an independent networking technology writer/editor in Silicon Valley.

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