Articles tagged with: Wimax and Netbooks

Alcatel-Lucent Demonstrates WiMAX Rev-e Pilot Network in Andalusia

Spanish rural broadband services provider, Iberbanda as deploys its first pilot network using Alcatel-Lucent supplied wimax 802.16-e (Rev-e) wireless broadband technology. A specially equipped bus is being driven around Iberbanda's R&D center in Malaga testing mobile Internet access and other services such as voice over IP or video surveillance. The bus is equipped with video cameras, screens, phones and PCs.  more

Related Tags: sim, voip, rural, alcatel-lucent, mobile-internet, iberbanda, rural-broadband, testing, Spain


Industry Big Guns with no Bullets to Fire

After a devastating end to 2008, the future is looking bleak. At the start of 2009 the mobile industry is starting to implement strategic job cuts and closing of overseas offices. This is just the beginning. The New Year started with Nortel Networks filing for Chapter 11. Many companies are not far behind. The question remains: how will some of the largest blue chip companies fare this year? Based on recent findings, Frost & Sullivan expects several firms to have a tough time fighting this year's projected internal and external challenges.  more

Related Tags: android, google, sony-ericsson, 3g, microsoft, nokia, iphone, intel, samsung, mobile-wimax, motorola, eu, apple, ict, edge, wind, ericsson, nortel, ovi, compete, sony, touch-screen, wimax,, operating-system, windows, 700mhz, chipset, ces, target, razr


Intel and the WiMAX Forum Working on Affordable WiMAX Devices for India

At a recent conference, Sriram Viswanathan, Intel vice president and general manager of the wimax Program Office, announced that the company is working with Indian service providers and device manufacturers to help bring wimax-ready notebooks and netbooks to the India market segment mid-2009. Additional information on specific OEM systems and devices will be announced in the coming months.  more

Related Tags: intel, wimax-forum, bsnl, oem, open-patent-alliance, wireless-broadband, testing, interoperability, patent, digital-divide, auction


Embedded 3G laptops over-hyped: Will account for just 30% of Mobile Broadband subscribers by 2011

The near-term importance of new embedded-3G and embedded-wimax notebooks has been significantly over-estimated, according to a new research report published by Disruptive Analysis. Even in three year's time, laptops with built-in wireless access will only be used by 30% of total, active mobile broadband subscribers globally. External USB modems (or "dongles") will account for 58% - almost twice as many.  more

Related Tags: prepay, iphone, sms, smartphone, apple, apple, smartphones, hspa, usb-modem, mobile-broadband, lte, dongle, usb-modems, hotspot, notebook, 3m, bandwidth, wifi, wwan, target, usb, congestion, modems


Airspan Deploying WiMAX Coverage in Tornado Alley

Airspan Networks has announced that its wimax equipment will form the foundation for a wireless network deployment in Greensburg and Kiowa County, Kansas USA as part of the county's efforts to rebuild after its near complete destruction from a tornado in May last year.  more

Related Tags: base-station, personal, stutler-technologies, target,


Multi-Mode WiMAX-LTE Chips to Hit Markets in 2009

2009 will see the introduction of a new class of wireless communications chip that features dual-mode support for both wimax and LTE, according to ABI Research. The thrust of demand for such chips comes from those wireless device makers seeking to reduce the number of their SKUs; they will welcome the economies of scale that come from creating devices that support both 4G standards.  more

Related Tags: intel, vodafone, abi-research, lte, kddi, 4g, usb, dual-mode


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