Sprint Broadband Direct Goes Offline July 31 - Service you thought died long ago finally does…

Remember Sprint Broadband Direct? Sprint is e-mailing the remaining customers of their line-of-sight-based wireless broadband service to inform them that they’ll be terminating the service starting July 31. Made painfully irrelevant by the combination of Sprint EVDO and WiMAX, the 1.5Mbps service, which required a 13.5″ diamond-shaped dish, saw mixed reviews over the years from our users. In the e-mail to customers, it looks like they’re blaming the FCC and a spectrum policy decision for the c