Articles tagged with: Wimax, and Mobile Internet

UMPC Makers: Add WiMAX or 3G Cellular, or Get Out of the Way

Ultra-mobile PC (UMPC) manufacturers need to add support for wide-area wireless networks in order for the devices to fulfill their full market potential, reports In-Stat. Embedding a wide-area wireless modem into devices addresses the frustration many users have with the spotty coverage of Wi-Fi, the high-tech market research firm says. However, supporting the multiple cellular protocols is difficult and costly.  more

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Digicel Wins WiMAX License in Honduras

Pan-Caribbean operator Digicel has won a license in the 2.5 GHz spectrum to deliver broadband internet services using WiMAX technology in Honduras. Digicel secured the only license that covers the eight most densely populated areas of Honduras, representing nearly 60 percent of the country's population of 7.64 million.  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

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