Articles tagged with: Mobile Wimax and Tim
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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Next-Generation Mobile Broadband Technologies to Close the Gap With Fixed Broadband
Mobile operators are expected to fully maximise their high-speed packet access (HSPA) deployments before eventually deploying 3G long-term evolution (LTE). Many operators will leapfrog from HSPA to 3G LTE, as the window of opportunity for HSPA Evolved is insignificant when compared to 3G LTE. more
Related Tags: , 3g, base-station, mobile-data, smartphone, wimax, eu, smartphones, wind, lte, capex, hspa, ovi, mobile-broadband, backhaul, wimax,
Nokia Dismisses WiMAX as a "Wireless Betamax"
Nokia has dismissed WiMAX as a failed idea and likened it to the Betamax video format which lost the video tape war in the 1980s. Nokia's head of sales and manufacturing, Anssi Vanjoki told the Financial Times that he doesn't "see that WiMax is taking hold anywhere in a big way," more
Related Tags: nokia, sim, wimax, ict, clearwire, lte, ims-research, ims, korea-telecom, fixed-wireless
Samsung Shows Off Touch Screen WiMAX Phone for the US Market
Samsung Mobile has announced the upcoming availability of its WiMAX enabled mobile phone, the Samsung Mondi. The touch screen Mondi, which takes its name from the Latin word for "world," is designed for use with the Clearwire WiMAX network. more
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WiMAX Forum Supports Decision on Harmonization of 2.6 GHz Bands
The WiMAX Forum has commended the European Commission on the completion and publication of an important new regulation relating to the 2.6 GHz (2500-2690MHz) frequency band. The 2.3, 2.6 and 3.5 GHz frequencies are key bands for Mobile WiMAX technology. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, european-commission, wimax-forum, mobile-broadband, eu, european-union
WiMAX Adoption in the USA Still Faces Many Hurdles
According to a new report from Maravedis, both licensed and unlicensed Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) benefit the most from the short term opportunities with BWA/WiMAX. This will not generate massive adoption but will contribute to building credibility of the WiMAX business case. For WISPs, a fixed and/or portable application with strong service models, integrated back-office technologies, and value-added services is a powerful enough proposition to go to market. The "tipping point" for greater WiMAX adoption will likely be in 2009-2010. more
Related Tags: clearwire, maravedis, capex, lte, sprint, wimax,, bwa, USA
