Articles tagged with: Clearwire and Compete

Top 22 Operators Account for 50% of Total WiMAX Subscribers

The top 22 WiMAX operators worldwide will contribute nearly 2.5 million subscribers by the end of 2009 - up from 1.24 million today - and close to 4 million by the end of 2010 according to the latest research report from Maravedis. more

Court Gives Sprint Just One Year to Leave Nextel Network in iPCS Territory

A US court has given Sprint Nextel about a year to abandon its Nextel network in the territory of one of its wireless affiliates, iPCS Wireless following a lengthy and acrimonious court battle. The order requires Sprint to cease owning, operating and managing the Nextel wireless network in iPCS Wireless' service area on or before January 25, 2010. The order provides that Sprint may request an extension of that period upon a showing of good cause. more

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WiMAX Deployments Hit by Economic Downturn

BWA/WiMAX subscribers worldwide reached 2.68 million in Q3 2008 - a more modest 13% growth over the first quarter and a 91% increase over Q3 2007, according to the 6th issue of the WiMAXCounts Quarterly Report from Maravedis. more

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AT&T to Oppose Sprint-Clearwire Merger

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- AT&T, which has the largest wireless subscriber base in the country, is asking the Federal Communications Commission to deny a merger request from Sprint Nextel and clearwire. more

Sprint Nextel's WiMAX Joint Venture Legal Action to Proceed

A court in Delaware, USA has given permission for a legal action to proceed over Sprint's planned WiMAX joint venture with clearwire. While the court action, initiated by Sprint affiliate operator, iPCS will now go ahead, the court decided that two iPCS subsidiaries, Horizon PCS and Bright PCS would not be allowed to join in the legal action. more

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Clearwire Aims for 31 Million WiMAX Subscribers by 2017

US WiMAX operator, clearwire - which has been formed from the merger of the clearwire and Sprint Nextel divisions expects to have some 1.3 million subscribers by the end of 2009 and 4.6 million by the end of 2010. The company is forecasting revenues of over $17.5bn by 2017, by which time the company expects to have around 31 million subscribers. more

iPCS Sues to Block Sprint Nextel/Clearwire WiMAX Deal

iPCS, the largest independent Affiliate of Sprint Nextel, has announced that three of its subsidiaries filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois against Sprint Nextel and certain of its related entities concerning the company's recent WiMAX announcement. more

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UPDATE: Big Tech Inks WiMax Deal With Sprint, Clearwire

An unlikely alliance of titans from the cable, Internet and chip industries are investing $3.2 billion in a company that will deliver Web access for cellphones and laptops at speeds much faster than what is available today using a technology called WiMax. more

TECH TALES: WiMAX is Still a Risky Investment

SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- The next-generation wireless technology, known as WiMax, is full of potential to drive cheaper, high-speed wireless data, voice and video communications, or a dismal failure, depending on who you talk to. more

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