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Coaxial Wireless Service Coming in March

Communications will launch its wireless services in three markets in March, from the Sprint Nextel network, but Cox is working to build your network.

Provider, cable TV, broadband and fixed-line voice services, announced in October 2008 would be to add a mobile component of its supply through its 3G (third generation) wireless network. The service was open in 2009, as planned, although only three markets, and the trial period, using Sprint's infrastructure.

Although other U.S. cable companies had a mobile offers, through partnership, Cox surprised some industry observers, the choice of an expensive and time-consuming approach to building its own infrastructure. That the quest for the purchase of its wireless spectrum licenses. Competitor Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks distribution business of mobile data services using the Clearwire WiMAX network, which has helped fund.

Cox builds its own network, using EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) Revision, same version of CDMA (Code-Division Multiple Access) technology, which uses Sprint's 3G. However, the cable company plans to examine the LTE (Long-Term Evolution) for future 4G networks, leaving Sprint, which uses Clearwire WiMAX 4G systems.

While the initial launch will be the Sprint network, Cox will direct every aspect of service including customer support calls, according to the Cox agent David Grabert. The company starts its official launch of Orange County, California, Omaha, Nebraska, and the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Although Cox does not provide any information about the plan prices and conditions for information Thursday the company introduced a marketing campaign that pokes fingers at the "unfair" wireless promotion, including a surprise payment of unused voice minutes that disappears. The campaign's Cox says the service will be "incredibly fair."

Subscribers will be able to acquire wireless services by itself or bundled with Cox's video, Internet and voice services. The company has more than 6 million homes and business subscribers in 18 countries and more than one-third of them to buy all three services, according to Grabert. Nearly two-thirds of Cox subscribers to do at least two of its services.

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