Articles tagged with: Wimax Forum and 802.16e
Motorola Launches Updated WiMAX Router
Motorola has launched the wi4 WiMAX CPEi 775, an all-in-one access device that combines a WiMAX 802.16e modem with an integrated Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g router, VoIP ATA ports for voice calling, and an Ethernet port. more
Related Tags: ethernet, wi-fi, wimax, mobile-wimax, motorola, voip, modem, 802.11
Alvarion Wins Costa Rican WiMAX Contract
Alvarion has been awarded a $6 million contract by ICE (Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad), Costa Rica's incumbent telco. Under the terms of the agreement Alvarion will implement a turnkey project to provide advanced broadband services, deploying its 4Motion solution with its WiMAX Forum Certified BreezeMAX 2500 platform. more
Related Tags: wimax, mobile-wimax, rural, san-jose, alvarion, ice, CostaRica
Open Patent Alliance Formed to Advance WiMAX 4G Technology
To accelerate the widespread adoption and deployment of WiMAX technology and products, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, Clearwire, Intel, Samsung Electronics and Sprint have jointly announced the formation of the Open Patent Alliance (OPA). more
Related Tags: samsung, cisco, clearwire, alcatel-lucent, patents, samsung-electronics, open-patent-alliance, ieee, interoperability
BWA/WiMAX Worldwide Subscriber Base Reaches 1.73 Million
According to the latest edition of the Quarterly Report from Maravedis, the global BWA/WiMAX subscriber base increased by 350,000 in the fourth quarter of 2007, reaching a total of 1,728,000 subscribers. more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, maravedis, arpu, cpe
WiMAX Forum Plans for Certification at 700Mhz
The WiMAX Forum has announced plans for Mobile WiMAX certification in the 700 MHz frequency band, in addition to the existing 2.3 GHz and 2.5 GHz frequency bands. Work on the technical specifications for 700 MHz WiMAX Forum certification is already underway in the association's working groups. more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, tdd
Development of Taiwanese WiMAX Equipment Makers Taking Off in 2007
According to Taiwan's Market Intelligence Center (MIC), in 2007 Taiwanese WiMAX CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) shipment value is expected to amount to US$159 million, representing large-scale growth in comparison with US$22.6 million in 2006. In the first half of 2007, Taiwanese WiMAX CPE shipment volume reached 125,400 units. more
Related Tags: foxconn, mobile-wimax, mimo, alvarion, mic, chipsets, mediatek, cpe, Taiwan
Next Year Will be the Year of WiMAX
With 2006 coming to a close, Motorola predicts 2007 will be the year WiMAX will begin entering the mainstream with growing consumer awareness and anticipation, and with an increasing number of commercial launches of mobile WiMAX networks. more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, idc, ieee
WiMAX Poised For Rapid Growth Despite Major Challenges
WiMAX technology is entering a rapid growth phase, as service providers are now able to buy WiMAX Forum-certified equipment, reports In-Stat. Worldwide subscribers are estimated to reach 222,000 in 2006 and are forecasted to grow to 19.7 million by the end of 2010, the high-tech market research firm says. Most of those subscribers are in the Asia/Pacific region. Almost all subscribers are using a fixed service today, with the exception of those in South Korea. more
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WiMAX Spectrum Alliance Prepares to Connect the Next Billion Users
At an inaugural meeting in Paris, founding members Unwired Australia, Network Plus Mauritius, UK Broadband, Irish Broadband, Austar Australia/Liberty Group, Telecom New Zealand, WiMAX Telecom Group, Enertel, and Woosh Telecom announced the launch of the WiMAX Spectrum Owners Alliance (WiSOA), the first global organisation composed exclusively of companies that own spectrum and operate services in the WiMAX bands. more
Related Tags: telecom-new-zealand, wimax-telecom
Agreement Signed to Develop WiBro/OFDMA Products
SK Telecom and Wavesat have announced an agreement to cooperate in the development of WiBro/OFDMA technology for next generation mobile devices. As part of this multi-million dollar agreement, Wavesat will work closely with SK Telecom (SKT) to develop WiBro/OFDMA SOC, system tools and a development kit based on the WiBro 802.16e S-OFDMA profile. The new UMobile (Ultra-Mobile) family of OFDMA WIMAX product portfolio from Wavesat will allow WiMax Wireless system providers (OEMs/ODMs) worldwide to quickly develop and deploy full mobility WiMAX and WiBro solutions. more
Related Tags: sk-telecom, wavesat, ieee

