Remember that conspiracy theory about US converting Iraq to CDMA phone technology?

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Posted by occrider on Oct-06-2003 18:57:

Remember that conspiracy theory about US converting Iraq to CDMA phone technology?

And thereby making big bucks for the US telecom industry?

Well just thought I would provide an update ...

http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle....storyID=3565230

GSM network contracts awarded to Egyptian, Kuwaiti, and Kurdish companies.

Posted by occrider on Oct-08-2003 15:52:

Oh and if that wasn't enough:

http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=11998

One conspiracy theory completely shot down ... 9 million to go

Posted by Tranex02 on Oct-08-2003 16:24:

yea, They were all 2-year contracts, which i guess is the reason why no US companies wanted to join... too risky? not enuf time?

anyway... GSM is better.

Posted by malek on Oct-09-2003 22:55:

gsm is just better... cdma/tdma will die

Posted by nic01445 on Oct-10-2003 02:51:

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Originally posted by occrider
Oh and if that wasn't enough:

http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=11998

One conspiracy theory completely shot down ... 9 million to go

so few people actually believe conspiracy theories anyways. i'm more concerned about correcting urban legends. more people should go to www.snopes.com (props to occrider )

Posted by biznology on Oct-10-2003 04:26:

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Originally posted by ahlamalek
gsm is just better... cdma/tdma will die

hey i took cdma at a 'rave party' once it made me all... |