Today, said Jacobs, “people everywhere in the world have both voice and efficient access to the Internet and that supports education, economic growth, health, and good governance.” One key “reason we won,” he added, “was that even though CDMA was more complicated to implement, people were just thinking about the capacity of chips at that moment in time. They were not taking into account Moore’s law that would allow the technology to improve every two years and enable the greater efficiency that could be achieved with CDMA.”
