Articles tagged with: Wimax, and Sprint Nextel

Bridgewater Systems Selected as Vendor for Sprint's WiMAX Network

Bridgewater Systems says that it has been selected as the network access control vendor for Sprint's nationwide WiMAX network. Bridgewater is the incumbent supplier of Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) services to Sprint's existing CDMA 3G network and will now extend its solution to support the WiMAX platform as well.  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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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

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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

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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

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It's Make Or Break For WiMAX, Says Analysys

This year will be decisive in the development of wimax, which experienced major setbacks in 2007, says Analysys. "WiMAX suffered a major setback when the partnership between US operator Sprint Nextel, one of the technology's strongest advocates, and Clearwire fell apart in November," says Andrew Parkin-White, Principal Analyst at Analysys, and co-author of Mobile Market Perspectives 2008 (A summary of recent research into the evolving mobile market).  more

Related Tags: mobile-wimax, clearwire, dell, microwave, hspa+, femtocells, andrew, ieee, fixed-wireless, interoperability, cpe


Analysys Comments on Sprint/Clearwire WiMAX Divorce

News that Sprint Nextel and Clearwire have called off plans to jointly build a nationwide WiMAX-based network has delivered a significant blow to the WiMAX community, says Analysys. Sprint Nextel revealed on Friday that it would not be following through with the previously announced plans to build a mobile WiMAX network with Clearwire; at least not within the timescales previously mentioned.  more

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New WiMax Players Could Emerge as Sprint, Clearwire Split

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The early end to the partnership between Sprint Nextel and Clearwire opens the possibility of others getting involved with wimax, a longer range version of WiFi seen as an attractive way of connecting consumers online.  more

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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

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Stakes High For Sprint Nextel in Wireless Gamble

WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) -- Seeking an edge over its larger rivals, Sprint Nextel Corp. plans to spend up to $5 billion by 2010 to create a network with the U.S.'s fastest wireless connections to the Internet.  more

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