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News WiMax, on the other hand, is being investigated but with no plans to launch as yet. There's a lot of hype about WiMax. Mobile operator mmO2 has been sorting out where it will be setting out its stall for the alphabet soup of connectivity of the... [27 Jan 2005]
WiMax to pip LTE 3G at the post?
News WiMax could prove to be the winner in the 4G race against the long-term evolution of 3G, simply because the technology is here first. Teresa Kellett, director of global development for telco Sprint Nextel, said during a panel discussion at this... [11 Apr 2008]
WiMax Forum stamps 2.5G products with seal of approval
News The WiMax Forum has issued its first certifications for mobile-centric products that operate around the 2.5GHz frequency, and said it will start certifying 3.5GHz products later this year. Earlier this week the organisation announced that 10 mobile... [20 Jun 2008]
WiMax WISP hits Warwick
News Pipex Wireless, the joint venture between Intel and ISP Pipex, is to set up its second deployment of WiMax in the UK. The number two rollout will take place in the city of Warwick, with the WISP (wireless ISP) working with National Grid Wireless... [18 Jan 2007]
WiMax gets $20m vote of VC confidence
News A US manufacturer of WiMax equipment has won $20m of investment, as venture capitalists show renewed interest in the high-tech sector. In a financial statement the company said: "Aperto will use funds to expand its sales initiatives, further... [09 Mar 2004]
WiMax comes to Westminster
News A UK company is ready to start offering businesses in central London a high-speed telecoms service over WiMax. Urban WiMax claims it will be significantly cheaper than fixed-line symmetric broadband services. [21 Mar 2006]
WiMax joins 3G fold
News WiMax has effectively been folded into 3G's future development, after the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) decision to include it in the IMT-2000 set of standards. Although WiMax and 3G have been battling it out as rival broadband... [22 Oct 2007]
WiMax standards delay gives 3G and wi-fi the edge
News Continued delays in the WiMax certification process are posing a "real challenge" to the rollout of the long-range wireless broadband service in Europe. WiMax vendors have realised the need for common open standards, with the 802.16d standard the... [08 Dec 2005]
WiMax to turbo charge alternative carriers
News Alternative telecoms operators in the US are likely to be among the first to benefit from the rise of WiMax wireless technology. A research note from Meta Group points to WiMax - just now becoming known as a broadband wireless standard that works... [10 Aug 2004]
WiMax to make it as a 'last-mile' broadband tech?
News WiMax could be used as a 'last mile' substitute tech for DSL broadband by 47 million people within five years, says a new report by analyst Juniper Research. Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. [01 Apr 2008]
WiMax partnership from Intel and Proxim
News Intel on Thursday announced a partnership with Proxim to develop and deliver WiMax products for fixed and portable broadband wireless access. Proxim plans to develop a WiMax base station known as the Tsunami MP.16. [18 Jun 2004]
WiMax to go live in Warwick
News Warwick District Council's WiMax trial will start this spring with the objective of a full rollout by the end of the year. From mid-May, the southern part of the district - including Leamington Spa and Warwick - will be WiMax enabled. [03 Apr 2007]
WiMax access '18 months away' if cost drops
News US telecom operators are only 18 months away from offering local WiMax communications to their customers, according to new research. The Meta Group says falling costs and increased mobility will ensure WiMax can be a viable communications option. [18 Aug 2004]
WiMax rollout is still 'years away'
News Despite a lot of recent attention, the wireless broadband technology WiMax is years away from wide use - and will take root in Europe and Asia before spreading to US shores, according to a report. More than seven million subscribers worldwide will... [12 Jul 2004]
WiMax: All-conquering 3G killer or white elephant niche player?
News Wireless broadband technologies like WiMax and MobileFi could still end up winners - and possibly stymie 3G - even if the big mobile firms get cold feet over the tech, new research claims. Although some mobile operators are already dipping their... [14 Dec 2004]
