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Wednesday, Jun 17
Clearwire continues broadband spectrum roadmap
DC Wireless broadband demand continues to accelerate despite the economy Maravedis is a leading analyst firm focusing on disruptive technologies including smart networks using WiMAX, IEEE, and 3GPP/LTE.
Monday, Jun 15
Telecom Italia, Aria work together to meet WiMAX rollout requirements
DC Italian WiMAX operator Aria has joined with Telecom Italia to deploy a WiMAX network that will cover the central and southern regions of Italy and the island of Sardinia. According to the deal, Aria will use Telecom Italia's 3.5 GHz spectrum and ...
Monday, Jun 8
Politics keeping mobile WiMAX out of Brazil
DC Ericsson and Qualcomm are to blame for keeping WiMAX deployments in the 2.5 GHz band from happening in Brazil, charges Jose Luiz Frauendorf, executive director with Neotec, an organization that represents Brazil's licensed MMDS (multichannel multipoint ...
Saturday, Jun 6
India's BSNL re-issues WiMAX franchise tenders
DC The original tender was the subject of criticism as BSNL was charged with not being transparent enough in its bidding process to select its WiMAX franchise partners, which will help the operator roll out WiMAX across India in the 2.5 GHz band. ...
Thursday, Jun 4
Motorola to sell embedded modules; Ericsson releases module for ...
Motorola has jumped into the embedded wireless module market, announcing plans to integrate HSPA, WiMAX and LTE into networked consumer products. The company, which has seen its handset division struggle mightily recently, said it envisions its modules ...
Thursday, May 28
WiMAX group believes patent pool can work
DC The OPA was formed last June by Alcatel-Lucent, Alvarion, Cisco, Clearwire, Huawei, Intel, and Samsung. The Alliance's key priority is to establish a set of tools to make patent licensing open, fair, consistent and transparent, in WiMAX. ...
Monday, May 25
Clearwire getting more aggressive in Portland
DC Such plans are conducive for use of Clearwire's Clear Spot WiFi/WiMAX router, which allows eight different WiFi connections to use the WiMAX connection. Richardson noted that 3G operators will have a difficult time matching Clearwire's unlimited ...
Sacred Wind: Bringing WiMAX to the Navajo reservation
DC Sacred Wind is using a combination of technologies, including point-to-point wireless and fixed WiMAX, to bring both dial-tone and broadband connectivity to homes that are few and far between. When the company bought Qwest's operations, ...
Sunday, May 24
Analysys Mason: WiMAX gaining momentum in Middle East
DC Analysys Mason's WiMAX Tracker indicates WiMAX is taking off in the Middle East and Africa (MENA) region. By April 2009, the number of WiMAX commercial networks numbered 19 in 12 countries within that region. The firm points to a number of reasons for ...
Sunday, May 17
Motorola clarifies position on WiMAX, LTE R&D
During the company's recent conference call, Brown said Motorola was moderating its "investment in WiMAX R&D to reflect current market conditions." Brown said he didn't think of WiMAX and LTE separately because of the way the company invested in R&D ...
Friday, May 15
Smart grids: The next wireless goldmine?
DC Today, companies like AT&T, Verizon, Sprint Nextel/Clearwire and T-Mobile USA appear to be out in front, as M2M apps like smart grids could become a key element of their upcoming 4G (LTE/WiMAX) strategy. Carriers probably recognize the huge potential ...
Monday, May 11
Clearwire quietly offers WiMAX in Atlanta
Clearwire's coverage maps on its website indicates that mobile WiMAX service is now available to most of the Atlanta metro area. Clearwire is not actively marketing the service, but WiMAX.com indicates the offering is part of Clearwire's "operational ...
Monday, May 4
Moto to reduce investments in WiMAX, LTE
I don't think of WiMax and LTE separately, per se, because the way we invested in R&D and developed our architecture, there is a high level of reusability between the two investments." Motorola has been the market leader in WiMAX, racking up contracts ...
