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News On Wednesday, a joint venture in the US was announced, involving Sprint Nextel and Clearwire, with $1bn in funding from Intel and similarly large amounts from other players like Comcast, Google and Time Warner.
[09 May 2008]
News Comcast and Time Warner Cable are looking to help bankroll a new joint venture between Sprint Nextel and Clearwire to deliver 4G wireless services, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. According to unnamed sources, the companies are...
[26 Mar 2008]
News Clearwire, a wireless broadband company that plans to blanket continents with WiMax, could start trading on the public market as soon as today. Clearwire, which was founded by billionaire Craig McCaw and has backing from Intel and Motorola, filed...
[08 Mar 2007]
Comment Does Intel's cash injection into the US' Clearwire mean WiMax will win out as the technology for wireless broadband? This gives Clearwire a $900m cash reserve and so Clearwire has cancelled its IPO, which was expected to raise $400m.
[27 Jul 2006]
News Clearwire, which hopes to install WiMax networks that will cover continents, announced on Wednesday it has received $900m in financing from Intel and Motorola and will work with the two giants to popularise the wireless broadband technology.
[06 Jul 2006]
whitepaper The long term promise of WiMAX networks may lie in licensed spectrum and mobility, but many of the early opportunities will lie in the unlicensed 5.8GHz band. This is especially true in the US, where licensed frequencies are held by only a few...
[17 Nov 2005]
whitepaper Because the Clearwire system is wireless, it is natural to compare and contrast it between popular wireless local area network (WLAN) technologies such as IEEE 802.11. WLAN systems are designed to be wireless equivalents to wired Ethernet.
[01 Mar 2004]
whitepaper The term "Broadband" has been around for decades, but somehow, when most of us weren't looking, it has been redefined by a large number of entities from the FCC looking to set broadband policy, to vendors looking to differentiate their products...
[01 Mar 2004]
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