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Would Verizon use LTE or WiMax to provide wireless broadband in those rural areas?

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Would Verizon use LTE or WiMax to provide wireless broadband in those rural areas?

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Wegleitner: Well, LTE is the horse we are riding right now. So that will likely move to the head of the line, in terms of the high-speed wireless-broadband data service we’ll offer. We are already offering direct broadcast satellite for video delivery where we aren’t offering Fios TV. So we could pair DBS with wireless data to also offer a triple-play offering in those rural areas. Some of your cell phone competitors, such as AT&T and T-Mobile, are using Wi-Fi in different ways to extend their broadband networks to public hot spots. T-Mobile is actually using it to augment its cellular voice service. Will Verizon use Wi-Fi? Wegleitner: We might see Wi-Fi used in the home to provide multiple device interconnection. Right now, we are using the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) cable standard to deliver connectivity using the existing cable infrastructure in the home. But we could use other kinds of connectivity in the home, such as Wi-Fi or power line. But as far as offering Wi-Fi in

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