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Motorola’s Mobile WiMax showtime

Motorola wi4 mobile WiMAX for the rest of the world Yesterday, April 8 2008, Motorola (must be not their mobile phone division) proudly show cased their mobile WiMax technology at The WiMAX Forum Congress Asia in Singapore. Just like any other shows in mobile phone or technology industry, Motorola presented what experienced users could get from [...]

WiMax will be the next “Chak de! India”

Chak de! Tata …. Intro: Starred by Shahrukh Khan, Chak de! India is the movie about the spirit of Kabir Khan who want to make such an unpopular yet Indian weak women hockey team to become a champion of the world. If you want to know more about this movie then read it here (thanks for Review [...]

Successful mobile WiMax story in Thailand

Thanks for Motorola and UIH (United Information Highway) for their cooperation on making this test comes true. Both of company had successfully tested mobile WiMax in two cities; Bangkok and Phuket, cities where high demand of broadband access is happen. Since then, Thailand can hope to offer commercial mobile WiMax on next year. [...]

RCom want Europe WiMax operator

Reliance Communication or RCom (note: not RComm), The India’s largest wireless operator after AirTel, is close to acquiring a Europe-based specialty WiMax operator. Unfortunately, the source didn’t clearly tell who is the target here. Anyway, whoever it is, this target seems has licenses and spectrum for WiMax operations in 20 countries, including (again and again) the [...]

NSN conducted 3G-successor network trial

  Nokia Siemens Network (NSN) announced to be successful in trying their Long Term Evolution (LTE), next generation network to succeed 3G. In its announcement, Nokia Siemens Networks said it had completed the world’s first multiuser field trial of LTE in an urban environment. The trial, which was in Berlin, utilized 20MHz of bandwidth in the [...]

Juniper forecasts Mobile WiMAX to reach 80 million subcribers in 2013

In their latest report, entitled “Mobile WiMAX: Global Opportunities, Strategies & Forecasts, 2007-2013″, Juniper Research forecasts that Mobile WiMAX will be subscribed by 80 million people within 5 years. The main issue for this success story are availability of suitable devices and service differentiation.

Taiwan to spend $664 mln on WiMax

Taiwan is one of a few countries in the world which was ready to develop WiMAX. Reuters wrote that Taiwan decided to invest US$664 million over the next few years, as it agreed to work with five major manufacturers to develop that technology.

Mobile WiMax in challenge?

A report, conducted by Arthur D. Little, being published by GSM Association and claimed to shred the business case of mobile WiMax in markets where 3G is already in service. Ericsson, as the WiMax opponent, reckons HSPA will have 20 times as many subscribers as mobile WiMax by 2011. At that time the HSPA [...]

Korea’s WiBro adopted as global 3G standard

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a global tech policymaking group, has included the South Korea’s homegrown wireless Internet technology’s WiBro technology as one of its 3G communications standards.

Huawei completes WiMAX trials in Japan

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., a leader in providing next generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, announced that it has successfully completed two trials of its end-to-end Mobile WiMAX solution for Reinan Cable Network Co., Ltd and Beam Planning Corporation in Japan . The trials were carried out in cooperation with Fujikura, a [...]
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