Cablevision's demo proves economic edge for PCS. (Cablevision Systems Corp.; personal communications services)
Multichannel News, July, 1993 by Dawson, Fred
Cablevision Systems Corp. last week offered hard evidence that personal communications services delivered through cable networks could combine all the advantages of cellular and microcellular services into a single low-cost service. At a demonstration in Lynbrook, Long Island, N.Y., MSO officials drove reporters through a neighborhood corridor of cable-connected microcellular transmitters, allowing them to make phone calls as they sped from one microcell coverage area to another.
"What we're seeing in our market research is that people want ubiquitous lifestyle coverage if they're going to subscribe to PCS," said Wilt Hildenbrand, vice president of technology. "Today's demonstration shows we're in a position to provide this type of service." The goal,...
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