
Cox announced the launch of their Pivot Wireless service in northern Virginia, a key suburb of the Washington D.C. market. Northern Virginia joins markets in Arizona, New England, Oklahoma, and San Diego where Cox has launched their Pivot Wireless service. Pivot is joint venture with Sprint, where the Sprint wireless network is the underlying carrier. Pivot attempts to link cable service with wireless by offering services like mobileTV and the ability to search TV listings from a mobile handset.
See the northern Virginia launch details in this Washington Times article.