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RSS sprint 3gWireless broadband to be cellular feast
News But there are as yet no plans as grand in Blighty as US telco Sprint Nextel's plan to build a nationwide WiMax network. Telecoms analyst Analysys Mason predicts there will be a total of 2.1 billion wireless broadband customers globally generating... [05 Aug 2008]
LiMo adds Openwave browser to arsenal
News Openwave supplies mobile-client software to 12 of the top 20 global mobile operators, including Orange, Telefonica, T-Mobile, Virgin Mobile, Vodafone, Sprint and Verizon Wireless. Purple Labs, an increasingly prominent mobile Linux firm and a... [07 Jul 2008]
WiMax Forum stamps 2.5G products with seal of approval
News The 2.5GHz products should be usable in Clearwire and Sprint's WiMax networks in the US. Earlier this week the organisation announced that 10 mobile WiMax products had received the "WiMax Forum Certified Seal of Approval". [20 Jun 2008]
Femtocell market hotting up
News And it has boosted its tally of members - adding the likes of AT&T, China Telecom, Nortel, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile. Femtocells - aka mobile base stations which piggyback off DSL to boost mobile reception indoors - could have inched a little... [21 May 2008]
Yankee Group: Exploring the Benefits of 3G Wireless Integrated into Business-Class Routers
White Paper This Yankee Group Report examines how enterprises can begin capitalizing on emerging wireless technologies today by integrating 3G high-speed wireless into their communications infrastructure. The report: [19 May 2008]
Nationwide WiMax in next two years?
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]
WiMax to pip LTE 3G at the post?
News Teresa Kellett, director of global development for telco Sprint Nextel, said during a panel discussion at this week's WiMax Forum Asia 2008 that WiMax's first-mover advantage over the long-term evolution of 3G (LTE) may eventually help the former... [11 Apr 2008]
Beyond Proportional Fair: Designing Robust Wireless Schedulers
White Paper Proportional Fair (PF), a frequently used scheduling algorithm in 3G wireless networks, can unnecessarily starve "Well-behaved" users in practice. One of the main causes behind PF-induced starvation is its inability to distinguish between users who... [29 Feb 2008]
VoIP-over-3G to make some noise
News However, he pointed out that some non-traditional voice services such as push-to-talk are about to be transitioned onto 3G networks early next year by operators such as Sprint in the US. VoIP-over-3G will be far more successful than the voice-over... [19 Nov 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Femtocell
Cheat Sheet Sprint Airwave is being rolled out in the Denver and Indianapolis areas, with Nashville coming soon, backed by equipment from Samsung. I'll avoid the Austin Powers gags. Thanks. Tell me, what does it mean? [25 Sep 2007]
Who will pay for mobile broadband's 100 million gadgets?
News In the US, mobile operator Sprint's decision to champion WiMax will help drive take-up across the pond and see the US keep pace with WiMax demand in countries such as Japan and South Korea. Mobile operators no longer sell 3G data access: it's... [16 Apr 2007]
Next version of 3G to milk operators for $18bn
News LTE will, however, be challenged by the emergence of WiMax, which some operators including Sprint in the US are already deploying and which ABI Research predicts has a two-year lead over LTE. 3G is ancient history and the HSDPA flavour of 3.5G is... [01 Mar 2007]
Sprint, Verizon pimping their 3G networks
News Sprint Nextel and Verizon Wireless are upgrading their 3G wireless networks to increase internet upload speeds. Sprint Nextel has also been upgrading its 3G network with EV-DO (Rev. Verizon Wireless has announced it is upgrading its third... [02 Feb 2007]
Verizon unveils live TV service for mobiles
News Sprint Nextel, which also offers a video service over its 3G cellular network, has been testing the MediaFlo network since last year, a company representative said. But Sprint has not announced whether it plans to offer a live TV broadcast service... [08 Jan 2007]
Upwardly Mobile: That WiMax 3G phone tablet thing
Comment Well, a few mobile operators are looking at WiMax already - Sprint in the US is one and Korea Telecom in Samsung's home market. Jo Best weighs in on the mobile plans for this much-hyped wireless technology. [20 Nov 2006]
