Articles tagged with: Wimax and 802.16m

Despite Recent Setbacks, WiMAX retains Bright Outlook

New specifications for mobile wimax and world growth of fixed/portable wimax are key factors pushing wimax penetration and creating a sizable wimax equipment market through the next decade, according to a new study from Visant Strategies.  more

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Motorola enables WiMAX co-existence with and migration to LTE

Motorola has introduced a wimax system for operators to upgrade existing wimax 802.16e / 802.16e Enhanced networks to 802.16m or TD-LTE or to add LTE to their existing wimax networks. Motorola's enhanced wimax offering is based on a single RAN (Radio Access Network) solution that supports existing technology and provides operators with a route to upgrade their networks.  more

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2012 Will Be a "Bellwether" Year for 4G

ABI Research has been tracking cities and population coverage for 4G for the past year. At the end of 2009 there were more than 170 802.16e carriers across 65 countries, covering 480 million people. That number is projected to cross the 1 billion mark by 4Q-2012. USB dongles have been an excellent vehicle to prime the market along with CPE and laptops, but mobile handsets will be essential to the success of wimax. Yota, Sprint, and Clearwire have already started beefing up their lineups with models from HTC and Samsung.  more

Related Tags: lte, 4g, insurance, coverage, usb


WiMAX Forum Speeds Up Development of New WiMAX Standards

The wimax Forum has launched an initiative to accelerate wimax features that enhance the average performance of its current Release 1 technology by more than 50 percent while remaining compliant with the IEEE Standard 802.16e. Based on this accelerated schedule, certified products using these enhancements are expected in late 2010.  more

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WiMAX Deployments Go Global with 519 in 146 Countries

In spite of the financial downturn which has impacted telecom investments, wireless broadband Internet deployments based upon wimax have reached 519 in 146 countries, including 95 wimax networks deployed by 2G mobile operators. Of the 519 wimax deployments, 112 were added in 2009. The wimax ecosystem advanced certification activity with 86 products receiving wimax Forum Certified status this year.  more

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Future of WiMAX uncertain, as Clearwire investors write off billions of dollars

Comment by Terry Norman, Senior Analyst at Anlaysys Mason

"Over the last two or three years, wimax has gained a strong foothold in developing countries in which there is a need for broadband, but the fixed infrastructure is poor. However, Analysys Mason doubts that the developing market offers sufficient growth potential and size to sustain continued investment from such heavyweights as Cisco Systems, Intel and Motorola without additional sales in the developed markets. But in the developed markets of Europe and the USA, we see some early signs of a difficult future for wimax.  more

Related Tags: clearwire, ieee, three, play, 4g, bandwidth, antenna, ofdma


Wireless Infrastructure Vendors Hunkering Down for a Tough 2009

Radio Access Network equipment expenditure is expected to contract by 6% as wireless infrastructure vendors brace for a stormy year. The latest market data from ABI Research pegs infrastructure spending at about $49 billion in 2009.  more

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