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Re: Sats vs plain UMTS

2000-04-16 09:20:02
Harald Tveit Alvestrand wrote:

At 09:58 16.04.2000 +0300, Musandu wrote:
Could hand held satelitte phones kill UMTS even before it takes root,
as the key tools for personal high bandwidth internet access?

at the moment I think GSM killed Iridium, so the shoe may be on the other
foot..

Not only is Iridium dead - The news said they are starting to send
signals to the satellites to force them out of orbit - to splash in
the ocean!

-Doug



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