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News LTE - the likely 4G evolution path of cellular technologies - and mobile WiMax are often discussed as competing techs - in a 'there can be only one winner' vein. However, some analysts believe the two techs could both... [11 Aug 2009]
Mobile WiMax won't win race to become 4G king
News Mobile WiMax could serve a substantial niche market in the UK but is unlikely to be deployed in any nationwide networks, a member of a key industry group has said. Bluenowhere, a wholesale wireless network operator, is... [23 Jul 2009]
Intel spends $43m on WiMax push
News Chipmaker Intel's venture capital arm has announced an investment in Japanese WiMax company UQ Communications, which intends to provide coverage to most of Japan by 2012. Intel Capital's investment in UQ Communications... [08 Jun 2009]
Rise of the machine-to-machines
News Specifically, Motorola is putting its homegrown wireless technology into embedded modules so that laptops, netbooks, digital cameras, and other devices can connect to the internet using 3G HSPA networks, as well as 4G wireless networks... [02 Jun 2009]
Mobile future: TV, power and the 'internet of things'
News So you end up with all of these different technologies - GSM, WiMax, CDMA, HSPA+, LTE and so on and so forth - and none of them going away anytime soon… So the challenge is to incorporate all of those technologies. [06 May 2009]
WiMax speeds Cybermoor's rural broadband
News A rural wireless broadband network is upgrading its infrastructure to next-gen WiMax kit to improve reliability, boost speeds - and even pave the way for telemedicine. Working with Proxim and its distributor partner 802... [19 Mar 2009]
BT slammed over unbundling price hike
News W is for WiMax Carphone Warehouse's broadband supplier, TalkTalk, has attacked a proposed rise in the amount BT charges other internet service providers for installing their equipment in its exchanges. [10 Mar 2009]
Cheap broadband will stop BT going fibre charge crazy
News W is for WiMax The watchdog today announced it will be imposing no price controls on super high-speed broadband services, allowing BT to resell fibre access to other ISPs at whichever rate it sees fit. [03 Mar 2009]
Intel and LG to hook up in Moorestown
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. At the GSMA Mobile World Congress today Intel announced that LG Electronics will use its latest generation technology to build a new class of device called... [16 Feb 2009]
Mind the mobile broadband cash gap
News W is for WiMax According to analyst Strand Consult, many operators are selling mobile broadband for around 50 per cent less than it costs to produce such volumes of data. Tough competition has driven prices down faster... [11 Feb 2009]
BT's wi-fi router turns biz into hotspots
News W is for WiMax The latest version of the BT Business Total Broadband hub, unveiled on Monday, can effectively be turned into a BT Openzone wi-fi hotspot - users can give their connectivity away, or sell their customers... [10 Feb 2009]
Dongle power users will be booted off 3G first
News W is for WiMax Motorola also weighed into the 4G future debate, arguing both WiMax and LTE can be part of the next-gen picture. What I think we'll see on LTE - and what we're already seeing on... [06 Feb 2009]
LTE gets a tryout in Swindon
News LTE is one of the standards proposed for the fourth generation of mobile broadband, its chief competitor being mobile WiMax. In the UK, LTE is generally seen as being far more likely to be the successor than mobile... [04 Feb 2009]
Retailers still failing on wireless security
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Retailers are dragging their feet when it comes to ensuring wireless networks are safe from hackers, a new survey has claimed. Thousands of wireless access... [30 Jan 2009]
'UK needs spectrum-for-speed swap'
News W is for WiMax Meadway did not specify precisely which spectrum was being talked about in Nesta's "spectrum for speed" proposal, but alluded to WiMax, a technology that would benefit from the upcoming... [20 Jan 2009]
