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Sprint (finally) launches Xohm aka WiMAX in Baltimore
crunchgear.com - 9/29/2008
Sprint (finally) launches Xohm aka WiMAX in Baltimore
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It’s real, ladies and germs. Sprint’s much anticipated and often thought vaporware service has finally gone live in Baltimore . The WiMAX service dubbed Xohm is 4G and boasts download speeds of 2-4 Mbps. Samsung is offering a Xohm-branded Express air card for $60 and ZyXEL has a Xohm modem for ...
XOHM WiMAX In Baltimore: Speed Tests With XOHM ExpressCard
blog.laptopmag.com - 10/1/2008
XOHM WiMAX In Baltimore: Speed Tests With XOHM ExpressCard
— blog.laptopmag.com — We went to Baltimore today to check out America’s first fully-functional XOHM city for ourselves. Earlier today,... we had a hands-on experience with XOHM using a Nokia N810 WiMAX tablet . Since then, we’ve gone out and purchased an ExpressCard adapter, ... (more) XOHM WiMAX In Baltimore: Speed Tests With XOHM ExpressCard

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Sprint takes wireless service to the max in Baltimore
usatoday.com - 9/29/2008
Sprint takes wireless service to the max in Baltimore
— usatoday.com — The mobile data network — which will be marketed under the Xohm brand name — is designed... to cater to the needs of laptop and home broadband users, not cellphone users. Prices will start at $10 for a day pass, good for 24 hours of unlimited usage. ... (more) Sprint takes wireless service to the max in Baltimore

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WiMAX for automobiles: Motorola's X24 concept
jkontherun.com - 9/27/2008
WiMAX for automobiles: Motorola's X24 concept
— jkontherun.com — After months of static, WiMAX news continues to hit the airwaves. Earlier this week, we heard that... Sprint's XOHM commercial service launches on October 8th in Baltimore . I have confirmation of that date now and plan to attend the press event. ... (more) WiMAX for automobiles: Motorola's X24 concept

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CrunchGear:  Sprint has America’s most overpaid executives

High Tech Lounge:  Sprint XOHM WiMAX Network Covers All Baltimore Area

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Sprint has America’s most overpaid executives
CrunchGear — Outside of Xohm, what does Sprint have going for it? According to some sort of investor advisory group, Glass, Lewis & Co., Sprint is also home to America’s most overpaid executives. Now that’s something it can brag about! Reuters lays it out simply: “top managers [were] awarded pay valued at nearly $74 million last year when the company struggle.” Sprint defends itself by calling 2007 a “highly unusual” year, one that saw the company hire a new CEO to help stop the bleeding, that is, customers fleeing to other ...

Sprint XOHM WiMAX Network Covers All Baltimore Area
High Tech Lounge — ... faster, offering a download speed of between 2Mbps and 4Mbps. Sprint is offering four pricing plans. You can grab a daily pass for $10, home service for $25, a month of on-the-go service for $30, or support for two devices for $50. Choose between a XOHM-branded Samsung Express AirCard for $60 or a ZyXEL XOHM modem for $80. After conquering Baltimore, Sprint is reportedly working on expansion into Chicago and Washington, DC. Sprint XOHM WiMAX Network Covers All Baltimore Area Source: crunchgear.com

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Sprint XOHM WiMax Quietly Goes Live In Baltimore [WiMax] — Gizmodo
Just over a week ago the word was that Baltimore, the first city in a pilot program for the new wireless tech, might not see WiMax until October. With a minimal announcement and little fanfare, though, it look like the service has gone live in select parts of the city. The pricing options are ...