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Articles tagged with: Wimax, and Wifi
WiMAX for Spotting Tomorrow's Forest Fires
A WiMAX-based connection to the internet enables fire-monitoring efforts in remote and mountainous regions. more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, wind, mts, umts, handover, infrared, seamless, Portugal
Femtocell access point market: great potential, tough hurdles
Many factors are converging to create a market ripe for femtocell technology, says a new report from analyst firm Infonetics Research. Chief among these factors:
- Mounting numbers of mobile subscribers, forecast by Infonetics to hit 4.4 billion worldwide in 2011
- A booming broadband market, driven by demand for faster Internet connection speeds and applications like social networking, online gaming, and multimedia
- Mobile operators seeking to boost revenue by enticing customers to pay for new data services to offset escalating mobile backhaul costs and voice revenue losses
Related Tags: social-networking, samsung, rcom, hsupa, driving, femtocell, backhaul, sprint, femtocells, hsdpa
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, clearwire, sprint-nextel, wall-street-journal, gartner, verizon, compete, comcast, backhaul, sprint, nextel, airspan-networks, long-term-evolution, chipsets, laptop, andrew, email, wired, pioneer
Mobile data card sales nearly quadrupling by 2011
Sales of mobile data cards, which enable broadband access in laptops via a service provider's mobile data network, are forecast by Infonetics Research to nearly quadruple between 2007 and 2011, when they will reach $2.9 billion. more
Related Tags: mobile-data, smartphones, arpu, samsung, infonetics-research, hotspot, hsdpa
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
Related Tags: android, clearwire, leap-wireless, sprint-nextel, comcast, fcc, satellite, nextel, ben, operating-system, time-warner,
17% of N. American organizations adopt 3G data by 2011
According to a new study by Infonetics Research, by 2011 overall 3G data service adoption across small, medium, and large organizations in North America will reach 17%, and adoption of mobile WiMAX will reach 11%. more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, voip, switches, wlan, email, wireless-lan, mesh, dual-mode,
Intel expecting 6 govt wireless broadband projects by year-end
US chip manufacturer Intel hopes to land six wimax, WiMesh or WiFi projects with Brazil's government by the end of this year, Elaine Nucci, Intel's manager of market development for Latin America, told BNamericas. more
Related Tags: amazon, communications-ministry
Next Gen Mobile Service Revenues to More Than Double by 2008
Competition has become even more cutthroat among next gen mobile and wireless broadband service providers, says Infonetics Research in a new study about North American, European, and Asia Pacific operators. The study shows 65% of providers rating competition and customer retention as the most challenging of their business concerns. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, mobile-tv, mobile-wimax, capex, hsupa, nortel, infonetics-research, mobile-video, aggregator
Solid Foundation Now in Place for WiMAX in Asia/Pacific
Last year was remarkable for the development of WiMAX in the Asia/Pacific region, as a solid foundation was laid by the joint efforts of market regulators, operators and eager equipment vendors, reports In-Stat. more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, in-stat, wibro
Clearwire Shares Pummeled As Path To Profit Not So Clear
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) - The speedy wireless Internet technology known as Wimax may have a promising future, but some new investors in Clearwire Corp., a Wimax provider that went public last week, are having flashbacks of an unpleasant past. more
Related Tags: ptc, at&t, clearwire, in-stat, bankruptcy, sprint-nextel, ipo, verizon-communications, washington, craig-mccaw
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