Articles tagged with: Wimax,
Telecom Suppliers: The Pressure is on
A recent study by global management consultancy Arthur D. Little has found that traditional telecoms suppliers are facing an overall critical situation as the recession deepens in 2009. The increasing strength of the Asian market was identified as the primary threat that telecom suppliers face, due to its expanded reputation, innovation and consistent delivery of quality. For example, the Chinese telecoms provider Huawei has already achieved more than 10% of the global market share for investments of fixed and mobile network infrastructure, while the expansion rate for investments in fixed and mobile networks in industrialized countries is stagnating. more
Related Tags: nokia, wimax, motorola, cisco, itu, huawei, lte, arthur-d.-little, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, nortel, siemens, nokia-siemens
Ericsson, NEC lead fast growing microwave equipment market
Worldwide sales of wireless radio equipment using microwave signals, or microwave equipment, topped $3.9 billion in 2007 and are forecast by Infonetics Research to grow 83% between 2008 and 2011. more
Related Tags: ethernet, wimax, ericsson, mobile-broadband, nec, microwave, backhaul, bandwidth
Alcatel-Lucent Outlines its Turn-Around Plan - More Job Cuts
Alcatel-Lucent has published the details of its turn-around plan, which include yet more job cuts and a focusing on internet services. In order to achieve this strategy, Alcatel-Lucent will undergo a "major strategic transformation" and will take some significant steps to realign its operations. more
Related Tags: gemalto, wimax, w-cdma, alcatel-lucent, cdma, ben
Alvarion overtakes ALU, MOTO in mobile WiMAX
Worldwide sales of fixed and mobile WiMAX equipment and phones/Ultra Mobile PCs dropped 21% to $245 million in 3Q08 from 2Q08, and are expected to continue sliding through 2009 as the economic recession puts the squeeze on this early market, says Infonetics Research in a new report. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, samsung, wimax, mobile-wimax, motorola, clearwire, alcatel-lucent, infonetics-research, personal, 3, alvarion
Seeing Clear through the New Clearwire
The mobile broadband industry in the US received a big shot in the arm with MondayÃ's announcement that Clearwire completed their transaction with Sprint Nextel to combine their next generation wireless Internet businesses. However, some of the statements made by Clearwire CEO Ben Wolff may indicate a shift in strategy for the next generation network operator. more
Related Tags: wimax, mobile-wimax, clearwire, mobile-broadband, lte, ims-research, next-generation-network, ims, sprint, ben, USA
MACH acquires Roaming Service Bureau (RSB) from WorldCell
Roaming services provider, MACH has acquired the Roaming Service Bureau (RSB) business from WorldCell. MACH says that the acquisition enables it to offer seamless voice and data roaming services to clients ranging from CDMA and GSM/UMTS operators to providers of WiMAX services. more
Related Tags: smartphone, wimax, roaming, arpu, smartphones, mts, cdma, mach
Students Offered a Free RF Simulator
RF simulation software vendor, Actix has launched a free student edition of their Radiowave Propagation Simulator (RPS), which will be made available for download free of charge with immediate effect. RPS can be used as a strong base to study the effects of LTE and MIMO. more
Related Tags: wimax, mts, lte, mimo, actix, 4g
HTC Launches WiMAX-GSM Smartphone
Scartel (brand Yota), a Russian provider of Mobile wimax, and HTC have launched the worldÃ's first integrated GSM/WiMAX handset. more
Related Tags: sim-card, wimax, mobile-wimax, voip, htc, yota, 4g, Russia
Morocco's third 2G licence highlights opportunities in the Mid-East and Nth Africa
More operators will enter the telecoms markets in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) as liberalisation continues, but established players still have many opportunities to expand their presence in the region, according to the new report from Analysys Mason. more
Related Tags: qtel, wimax, etisalat, mvno, zain, batelco, emirates, presence, Morocco
Nortel Wins Largest Ever 3.65 GHz WiMAX Contract
Nortel Networks has won a WiMAX supply contract from FairPoint Communications to provide a fixed-wireless internet service in the US states of Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. The network contract will use wireless base stations and terminals designed and manufactured by Nortel partner, Airspan. more
Related Tags: base-station, wimax, edge, nortel, landline, base-stations, fairpoint-communications, fairpoint-communications, USA
