- Google provides a statement on its blog: "Investing in the future of the open Internet" (TechCrunch has commentary)
- Wall Street Journal
- AP: "Clearwire, Sprint Nextel to form $14.55B wireless company"
- Brough Turner thinks this is great for competition and US mobile Internet
- Larry Dignan at ZDNet says these folks are determined to make WiMax a reality
- Paul Kapustka lays out who are the winners and losers
- Clint Boulton at Google Watch ponders how this could drive Android along
- The Washington Post wonders about how this impacts net neutrality
- PC Magazine believes this deal hides even more delays for WiMAX
What do you think? Is this the cable companies attempt to get into the wireless world with a competitor to the telcos move toward LTE? Can they do it? What about Google's role? Will this succeed?
Please join us on tomorrow's Squawk Box[1] (May 8, 2008) at 11am US Eastern time to discuss/debate the matter. (Or, if you can't join us, feel free to leave a comment here.)
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