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Articles tagged with: Wall Street Journal and Clearwire
Huawei Starting to Win Network Contracts in the USA
China's Huawei is reported to be finally making significant progress in cracking the US market, where it has had problems in the past thanks in part to security concerns over allegations of links to the Chinese government. The company has always denied the allegations. more
Related Tags: google, 3com, intel, wimax, huawei, tim, ovi, iden, cox-communications, sprint, USA
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
Related Tags: google, sprint-nextel, verizon-wireless, verizon, compete, eric-schmidt, mobile-internet, comcast, sprint, wimax,, nextel, embarq, USA
Sprint Says WiMax Commercial Launch Will be Delayed
LAS VEGAS -(Dow Jones)- Sprint Nextel will delay the commercial launch of its Xohm WiMax service until later in the year, a spokesman said Wednesday. more
Related Tags: sprint-nextel, abi-research, edge, sprint, wimax,, nextel, dan-hesse, ctia, storm, USA
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
Related Tags: google, cisco, qualcomm, isuppli, sprint-nextel, gartner, verizon, compete, comcast, backhaul, sprint, wimax,, nextel, airspan-networks, long-term-evolution, chipsets, laptop, andrew
Corporate Drama Takes Center Stage at Wireless Trade Show
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Corporate drama, and not services or the latest handset, will likely dominate the conversations at this year's CTIA Wireless industry trade show. more
Related Tags: mobile-tv, sprint-nextel, samsung, femtocell, cox-communications, wimax,, nextel, dan-hesse, samsung-electronics, femtocells, mobile-video, ctia, USA
US Cable Firms Interested in WiMAX Venture
Two of the USA's largest cable television networks are reported to be planning to join in the WiMAX venture being set up by Sprint Nextel and Clearwire. The two cable firms, Comcast and Time Warner Cable are belived to be putting up to US$1.7 billion into the wireless network - which will go a long way towards funding the initial US$3 billion rollout costs. The total cost of a national network has been put at over US$5 billion. more
Related Tags: sprint-nextel, comcast, sprint, nextel, USA
UPDATE: Sprint, Clearwire Terminate WiMax Agreement
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Sprint Nextel and Clearwire announced Friday that they are scrapping their agreement to jointly build a nationwide high-speed wireless network based on WiMax technology. more
Related Tags: sprint-nextel, verizon-wireless, radio-spectrum, wimax,, nextel, USA
Intel, Craig McCaw Team Up to Develop Wireless Technology"
SAN FRANCISCO -- Intel Corp. (INTC) is teaming up with telecommunications pioneer Craig McCaw to develop and deploy a technology for portable wireless Internet access, a partnership that includes an investment by Intel in Clearwire Corp., Mr. McCaw's closely held company. more