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More info?)
"N2" <none@nunya.com> wrote in message news:JFlpe.7529$qr.3538@fed1read06...
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http://www.sprintpcsinfo.com/modules.php?name=News&file...
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> This is Sprint's internal schedule for EV-DO launches, and is subject to
> change, and most likely will change.
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> May 2005
> Atlanta, Charlotte, Cleveland, Columbus, Connecticut, Dallas (partial),
> Denver, Des Moines, Detroit, Ft. Myers (partial), Indianapolis (partial),
> Kansas City, Las Vegas, Miami, Minneapolis, Newark, New Orleans, Omaha,
> Orlando (partial), Philadelphia, Releigh-Greensboro, Sacramento (partial),
> San Antonio, San Francisco (partial), Tampa (partial)
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> June 2005
> Austin, Boston, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, Rio Grande Valley,
St.
> Louis
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> July 2005
> Chicago, Corpus Christie, Milwaukee, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle
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> August 2005
> Dallas, Ft. Myers, Sacramento, San Francisco, Washington DC
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> September 2005
> Orlando
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> October
> Indianapolis, Tampa
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> Q1 2006
> All remaining corporate markets, and affiliate markets
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> Partial launches refer to either an airport-only launch, or an
> airport-and-partial-metro launch.
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> In addition, Sprint will still be testing these areas and fine-tuning them
> until the official launch of consumer EV-DO services, in the third
quarter.
> Based on the deployment outlook, it is currently expected that EV-DO will
> launch in August, though that also depends on the ability for Sprint to
> maintain this schedule as well as device availability and approval.
I know that SPCS has released one pcmcia data card for EVDO, but has not
released an EVDO capable phones yet. Anyone hear any rumors as to new phone
models soon to be released that will have EVDO capability?
Bob