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Articles tagged with: Mobile Wimax and Intel
Beceem Raises US$20 Million for Mobile WiMAX Chip Development
Beceem Communications, a provider of mobile WiMAX chips, says that it has closed a US$20 million financing round that is providing the company with the capital needed to scale production and customer support as demand for its industry leading WiMAX chips is increasing around the world. more
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Despite the Naysayers WiMAX Subscriber Revenue Will Boom in 2009
Any reader who believed all the recent headlines would feel confident that the WiMAX market is being crushed by LTE. Nortel has left the WiMAX market and Alcatel-Lucent has "backed off" from WiMAX; and these developments supposedly dealt a blow to Clearwire, which had so far chosen neither as an infrastructure vendor. But that's not quite the whole story. more
Related Tags: base-station, samsung, wimax, motorola, clearwire, lte, abi-research, wimax-forum, alcatel-lucent, nortel, base-stations, wimax,, wireless-broadband
Industry Big Guns with no Bullets to Fire
After a devastating end to 2008, the future is looking bleak. At the start of 2009 the mobile industry is starting to implement strategic job cuts and closing of overseas offices. This is just the beginning. The New Year started with Nortel Networks filing for Chapter 11. Many companies are not far behind. The question remains: how will some of the largest blue chip companies fare this year? Based on recent findings, Frost & Sullivan expects several firms to have a tough time fighting this year's projected internal and external challenges. more
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Mobile WiMAX Network Soft-Launched in Tokyo
Japan's UQ Communications has announced that it will launch a Mobile WiMAX network covering Tokyo (all 23 wards), Yokohama, and Kawasaki by the end of this month. The service will be sold under the UQ WiMAX brand name. more
Related Tags: wimax, kddi, kyocera, uq-communications, railway, Japan
Sprint Launches its Initial WiMAX Service
Sprint Nextel has at last, commercially launched its WiMAX network - currently branded as XOHM - in Baltimore. The data-centric network has been launched with average download speeds of 2-4 Mbps. more
Related Tags: samsung, wimax, clearwire, sprint-nextel, mvno, zte, sprint, nextel, samsung-electronics, notebook, USA
India vital to WiMAX fortunes; Brazil, other regions also key
Despite licensing delays that slowed the progress of WiMAX in India, deployments are now accelerating and India remains the biggest single hope for revenue and global influence for WiMAX, according to a report released today by communications market research firm Infonetics Research. more
Related Tags: samsung, alcatel-lucent, lte, wimax, 802.16e, alvarion, wimax,, India
Embedded Systems Will Drive Demand for 4G Mobile Data
A major push to include embedded 4G technologies in a wide range of mobile and consumer devices will create a built-in market for anticipated 4G services such as mobile WiMax and LTE, but it also will force some fundamental changes in the mobile industry ecosystem, particularly in the relationships between network operators and device suppliers, according to the latest report from Unstrung Insider. more
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Nortel Providing WiMAX Kit for Moscow Network
Russia based Comstar has selected Nortel equipment to develop the first mobile WiMAX network in Moscow. 160 base stations are expected to be built in Moscow by the end of 2008. The overall investments in the project are expected to amount to approximately US$20 million in 2008. more
Related Tags: sitronics, nortel, comstar, moscow, 802.16e, base-stations, airspan-networks, ieee, Russia
If spectrum auctions and commercial Mobile WiMAX rollouts (compliant to Wave 2 Phase 2 certification) do not take place by 2008, the market scope for Mobile WiMAX on a global basis will be insignificant - claims Frost & Sullivan. The research firm also observes that the technology is facing a range of challenges that are likely to make it unfeasible as a mobile "access" technology. more
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GCT and Green Packet Demo Wi-Fi/WiMAX Handover
WiMAX vendor, GCT Semiconductor and Malaysia's Green Packet have announced a collaboration to develop seamless connectivity and handover between WiMAX and Wi-Fi. The Green Packet "Intouch Connectivity Manager" integrates Green PacketÃ's Mobile IP solution with GCTÃ's GDM7215, a single-chip solution supporting both mobile WiMAX IEEE 802.16e Wave 2 and WiFi 802.11 b/g. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, semiconductor, samsung, roaming, alcatel-lucent, green-packet, 802.16e, switches, gct-semiconductor, ieee, packet-one, handover, 802.11, Malaysia