Why Intel's betting its chips on 4G

At first blush, it sounds as if Intel’s throwing good money after bad. After all, why pay $1 billion to join a consortium which has “squabble-fest” written all over it? 4G has been a slow train coming and the latest attempt by Sprint and Clearwire to speed the transition could easily fall hostage to all the big egos with seats on the board. Lest we forget, Sprint and Clearwire went their separate ways last November, only months after announcing plans for a Wi-Fi partnership.

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