WiMAX news from FierceWireless
NewsResearch firm blasts mobile WiMAX
Research firm Frost & Sullivan says that unless spectrum auctions and commercial mobile WiMax rollouts (compliant to Wave 2 Phase 2 certification) gather momentum before the end of this year, the Read more...
Comcast will use WiMAX Femtocells
At a conference in London, Comcast's senior vice president of wireless and technology Dave Williams revealed that part of the cable company's deal with Clearwire calls for 5 MHz of spectrum across Read more...
Sprint: Baltimore gets commercial WiMAX in Sept.
Speaking at the WiMAX Forum Global Congress in Amsterdam, Sprint Nextel CTO and president of the company's Xohm WiMAX business, said its first commercial WiMAX service will go live in September in Read more...
WiMAX Forum announces long-awaited Wave 2 certification
It's the moment the WiMAX industry has been waiting for. The WiMAX Forum today announced certification for Wave 2 products using MIMO in the 2.5 GHz band. The announcement includes four base stations Read more...
Report: Emerging markets accounted for majority of WiMAX subs in 2007
Pyramid Research says emerging markets accounted for more than 70 percent of the world's WiMAX subscribers in 2007. The firm recently conduct an audit of commercial WiMAX networks across the globe Read more...
Maravedis tackles the idea of a combined WiMAX/LTE standard
Maravedis' Robert Syputa takes on the idea of a merger between WiMAX and LTE standards. Could it really happen? Read more...
Clearwire expects 30 million subs by 2017
Clearwire executives told investors this morning that the "new" Clearwire will have 30 million customers and will generate $17.5 billion in annual revenue by 2017. Scott Richardson, Clearwire chief Read more...
Nortel teams with Alvarion on WiMAX; focus moves to LTE
When it comes to 4G, Nortel Networks is putting its R&D efforts behind LTE and teaming with Alvarion to come up with an end-to-end mobile WiMAX solution. The shift is notable because in the past Read more...
Cisco, Intel others form WiMAX patent poolSix WiMAX firms have teamed together to create the Open Patent Alliance, a group that's goal is to jointly license WiMAX patents so they can keep royalty rates in check and make the technology more Read more...NextWave, Dmedia team on mobile WiMAX device
NextWave Wireless has joined forces with Taiwan manufacturer Dmedia to produce a mobile WiMAX device that will make its debut in the first half of 2009. Dmedia is a GPS OEM/ODM firm that owns Read more...
| Press ReleasesAlvarion® Sets Off First Mobile WiMAX™ Internet Service in the U.S.Tel Aviv, Israel, June 30, 2008 — Alvarion® Ltd. (NASDAQ:ALVR),
the world’s leading provider of WiMAX™ and wireless broadband
solutions, announced today the commercial rollout Read more... NGMN Alliance and Femto Forum partner to bring femtocells to the next generation of mobile networksLondon/Frankfurt – 26th June 2008 – The Femto Forum, the independent industry association that supports
femtocell deployment Read more... SONUS NETWORKS BRINGS THE POWER OF VOICE OVER BROADBAND TO WIMAXWESTFORD, MA., June 17, 2008 – At NXTComm 2008, Sonus Networks (Nasdaq: SONS) the market leader in
IP communications infrastructure, unveiled a complete voice solution
that leverages the power Read more... Neotel selects Telsima for its WiMAX network in South AfricaSUNNYVALE, California, June 16, 2008 –
Telsima Corporation, a global leader in WiMAX systems, announces that
Neotel, South Africa’s first converged network operator, has chosen Read more... WiMAX Forum® announces first certified MIMO 2.5 GHz Mobile WiMAX™ productsAMSTERDAM - June 17, 2008 - The WiMAX Forum today announced the first ten Mobile WiMAX products received the WiMAX Forum CertifiedTM Seal of Approval for the 2.5 GHz profile (titled MP05) at the Read more... |
