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Ricochet (Internet service) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In July 2001, however, Ricochet's owner, Metricom, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and shut down its service. Like many companies during the dot-com boom, Metricom had spent more ...
Automatic vehicle location - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The system may have been marketed under the Motorola model name Metricom. It consisted of an LF LORAN receiver and data interface box/modem connected to a separate two-way radio.
metricom | The New Voice in Communications
Metricom's telecommunications services enable true mobile office solutions ... Metricom is a national provider of municipal wireless services to business ...
Stuart's Metricom Page
Stuart's comments on Metricom's spread-spectrum packet ... took my laptop computer and Metricom radio along, so that I ... more on the Metricom Home Page ...
Metricom and National Semiconductor Bring Mobile Wireless Access to ...
National Semiconductor is a leading provider of analog systems-on-a-chip. The company delivers personal computer, communications, consumer and information appliance chip solutions
Metricom weaving a wireless web
Metricom weaving a wireless web . Friday, July 07, 2000. By Deborah Mendenhall, Post-Gazette Staff Writer . If Metricom has its way, the nation's telephone poles will soon sport ...
Metricom's Hot Air - Forbes.com
Metricom is leading the charge for selling fast wireless Internet service. But without voice service or a migration path for the future, the competition is sure to close in.
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Metricom assets sold for $8.25 million - CNET News
The remnants of the company's $1 billion high-speed wireless network is sold to Aerie Networks. ... WorldCom, Metricom's largest creditor, claims it is owed ...
Mobile Computing Wireless Wide Area Network - Mericom Ricochet
This page describes Metricom's Ricochet Wireless Data Network - Offering 28.8 Kbps and 128 Kbps Wireless Internet Service in over 30 MSOs and 15 airports.
Metricom weaving a wireless web
If Metricom has its way, the nation's telephone poles will soon sport small ... Metricom Inc. ... Metricom representatives have been crisscrossing the country ...
Metricom's Hot Air - Forbes.com
Metricom is leading the charge for selling fast wireless Internet service. ... End users attach a Metricom modem to the back of their laptops and access e-mail, ...
Metricom's Moment of Truth | The Industry Standard
In the hopes of making it through a lean summer, Metricom is trying to cut costs while it searches for new revenue and fresh capital. Earlier this year, the mobile wireless company ...
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