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                          AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER

                                  BY AND AMONG

                             NEXTWAVE WIRELESS INC.,

                              GO ACQUISITION CORP.,

                                GO NETWORKS, INC.

                                       AND

                                NECHEMIA J. PERES

                        as the Stockholder Representative

















                          Dated as of December 31, 2006







                                TABLE OF CONTENTS

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ARTICLE I      DEFINITIONS.....................................................1

      1.1   Certain Definitions................................................1

ARTICLE II     THE MERGER.....................................................14

      2.1   The Merger........................................................14

      2.2   Closing...........................................................14

      2.3   Effective Time....................................................14

      2.4   Effects of the Merger.............................................14

      2.5   Certificate of Incorporation and By-laws..........................15

      2.6   Directors.........................................................15

      2.7   Officers..........................................................15

ARTICLE III    EFFECT OF THE MERGER ON THE SECURITIES OF THE
               COMPANY AND MERGER SUB.........................................15

      3.1   Effect on Capital Stock...........................................15

      3.2   Payment of Merger Consideration...................................17

      3.3   Aggregate Consideration Spreadsheet...............................20

      3.4   Stockholder Representative Reserve................................20

      3.5   Appraisal Rights..................................................21

ARTICLE IV     TERMINATION, AMENDMENT AND WAIVER..............................22

      4.1   Termination of Agreement..........................................22

      4.2   Effect of Termination.............................................22

ARTICLE V      REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY..................23

      5.1   Organization and Good Standing....................................23

      5.2   Authorization of Agreement........................................23

      5.3   Conflicts; Consents of Third Parties..............................24

      5.4   Capitalization....................................................25

      5.5   Subsidiaries......................................................26

      5.6   Corporate Records.................................................26

      5.7   Financial Statements..............................................27

      5.8   No Undisclosed Liabilities........................................27



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      5.9   Absence of Certain Developments...................................28

      5.10  Taxes.............................................................29

      5.11  Property and Assets...............................................33

      5.12  Technology and Intellectual Property..............................34

      5.13  Insurance.........................................................38

      5.14  Material Contracts and Obligations................................39

      5.15  Compliance........................................................39

      5.16  Employee Benefits.................................................39

      5.17  Labor and Employment Matters......................................42

      5.18  Litigation........................................................43

      5.19  Grants, Incentives and Subsidies..................................43


      5.20  Related Party Transactions........................................44

      5.21  Banks.............................................................44

      5.22  State Takeover Statutes...........................................44

      5.23  Financial Advisors................................................44

      5.24  Loan Obligation...................................................45

      5.25  Note Obligation...................................................45

ARTICLE VI     REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF PARENT AND
               MERGER SUB.....................................................45

      6.1   Organization and Good Standing....................................45

      6.2   Authorization of Agreement........................................45

      6.3   Conflicts; Consents of Third Parties..............................46


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