Articles tagged with: Wimax and Last Mile

WiMAX Modems and Gateways to be 50% of the WiMAX Chipset Market

wimax modems and gateways will dominate the wimax chipset market, representing nearly 50% of the market on a unit basis in 2013, according to new research from In-Stat. Other key equipment segments for wimax chipsets include external modules, mobile PCs, base stations, handsets and other portable devices. Overall, In-Stat expects the wimax chipset revenue to reach $352 million by 2013.  more

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WiMAX Accounts for Over 25% of Last Mile Broadband Stimulus Applications

Over 300 wimax applications accounted for around a quarter of the total last mile broadband stimulus applications received by the USA's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Department of Agriculture's RUS fund, according to the wimax Forum.­ In total, wimax-related applicants applied for US$1.6 billion of the $14.2 billion requested by the 1,130 total applicants for last mile deployments.  more

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Lack of Last Mile Frequencies Affecting Kenya's Fibre Roll-Out

The Kenyan government should re-posses all unused last mile frequencies for redistribution to avoid delaying the inland fibre-optic roll-out plan says UUNet Kenya. The corporate network provider's Managing-Director Mr. Tom Omariba said the industry is currently experiencing an artificial shortage of the last mile spectrum because dormant players have acquired these frequencies for speculative purposes.  more

Related Tags: uunet-kenya, radio-spectrum, bandwidth, cck, connect, communication-commission-of-kenya, Kenya


Over Half of Cellular Backhaul Capacity will be Ethernet by the End of 2011

While microwave will remain the most common last mile link medium, Ethernet is playing an increasing role in supporting backhaul needs for cellular and wimax networks. Over half of cellular backhaul capacity will use Ethernet by the end of 2011, reports In-Stat. The transition to Ethernet will vary by region, depending on where mobile operators are in their transition to 3G and LTE networks.  more

Related Tags: microwave, ethernet, backhaul, ieee


Ericsson, Nokia Siemens, NEC lead fast growing microwave equipment market

Market research firm Infonetics Research released an update of its Microwave Equipment Market Outlook report last week after receiving new guidance from a number of vendors in this space, which significantly altered the market share landscape and overall market size. Highlights from the market share and forecast report follow.  more

Related Tags: ethernet, nokia, eu, driving, lte, ericsson, nokia-siemens-networks, infonetics-research, nec, microwave, backhaul, siemens, nokia-siemens, bandwidth, pace, emergency


Nortel and India's Chhattisgarh State Enhance Communications With WiMAX

Nortel is teaming with India's Chhattisgarh State Government to modernize its communications infrastructure through a new, high-bandwidth State Wide Area Network (SWAN) which will - for the first time - connect all the departments of the state. The Chhattisgarh SWAN (CG SWAN) is a hybrid network with a mix of wireless and wireline access supporting voice, data and video traffic. It will be one of the largest fixed wimax deployments in the country for e-government, providing access to 3,000 locations in the State.  more

Related Tags: nortel, chhattisgarh, connect, India


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