WiMax promise: Online all the time

Courtesy Marketplace  Wed, 05/07/2008 - 15:15

Sprint and a company called Clearwire today announced a $14.5 billion deal to establish a wireless network that would would make it possible for you to be online almost anywhere.

A slew of companies are involved -- even Google. Lisa Napoli reports.

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