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BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News W is for WiMax Livingston said the aim is for urban and rural areas to benefit from the investment and the company is looking to work with local and regional bodies to deploy the tech in the best way. [15 Jul 2008]
Complexity makes travellers miss their connection
Comment In the not too distant future, you will be able to add 3G Long Term Evolution (LTE), mobile WiMax, multiple in multiple out (MiMo) and orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) to the mix. W is for WiMax [12 Jun 2008]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment W is for WiMax When broadband was first introduced in the UK in 2000, households in urban areas were the first to take the service, leading to concerns that a digital divide was emerging between country and built-up areas," it states. [23 May 2008]
WiMax to pip LTE 3G at the post?
News When you consider that companies such as Intel are very much backing WiMax, it is not a stretch to imagine that many PCs or consumer electronics devices will drive the deployment of WiMax in developed urban areas too," he said. [11 Apr 2008]
Commercial WiMax on the council?
News ConnectMK's service is not the first commercial WiMax deployment in the UK (that was Urban Wimax's Westminster-based business network) but it does appear to be the first deployment in conjunction with a city council. [19 Dec 2007]
WiMax joins 3G fold
News The decision to approve the WiMax Forum's version of IEEE [Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers] Standard 802.16 as an IMT-2000 technology significantly escalates opportunities for global deployment, especially within the 2.5GHz to... [22 Oct 2007]
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]
Unwired: Welcome to our LAN
Comment WiMax? They work across a range of locations, are highly collaborative, are often rewarded on results rather than time - and will be online as long as today's patchy, costly urban connectivity will allow. [15 Jan 2007]
Satellite-Based Location: The Technological Challenges
White Paper These challenges are targeted by Alcatel in its technological roadmap, which uses its wide expertise to combine satellite positioning with mobile networks, WiFi, WiMAX, and dedicated sensors in handsets. [29 Nov 2006]
Norwich gets free city-centre wi-fi
News This connection is perched on top of the County Hall, and uses a "pre-WiMax" 5.8GHz connection for backhaul, the connectivity between the local network and the main IP networks. Jim Baker, chief executive of equipment vendor Telabria, said "to all... [02 Aug 2006]
Virgin Trains get connected with WiMax and HSDPA
News WiMax will be used in urban areas and satellite will give us 90 per cent of our reach. Virgin Trains has opted for WiMax to connect passengers wanting to browse the internet from their seat. The rail company has signed up QinetiQ Rail to provide... [29 Jun 2006]
10Mbps WiMax for Rhine region
News This week has already seen a new venture between Intel and Pipex to create a WiMax provider for urban areas in the UK, while Samsung revealed it will be supplying kit for a trial of WiBro, the Korean equivalent of WiMax, in South Korea's capital... [06 Apr 2006]
Intel pumps $25m into WiMax venture
News Intel Capital is putting $25m into a joint venture with Pipex to promote the use of the long-range wireless broadband technology WiMax. The fruit of the union, to be named Pipex Wireless, will provide WiMax access to homes, businesses and public... [04 Apr 2006]
WiMax comes to Westminster
News Urban WiMax claims it will be significantly cheaper than fixed-line symmetric broadband services. Sasha Williamson, chief executive of Urban WiMax, said on Monday: "We forecast that we'll be up to 50 per cent cheaper than the comparable fixed-lined... [21 Mar 2006]
Mobile WiMax gets thumbs-up in Japan
News The company has just completed field trials of the technology in area around the city of Osaka, in order to assess how mobile WiMax performs in an urban environment. Mobile WiMax could soon be coming to Japan. [13 Mar 2006]
