Financial Assessment Of Citywide Wi-Fi / WiMAX Deployment
White Papers This paper proposes a service model (both data and voice) that uses two emerging wireless technologies (Wi-Fi and WiMAX) to deliver cost-effective broadband services. The paper focuses on the techno-economic modelling of Wi-Fi hot zones into a...
[November 8, 2006, 0:00]
T-Mobile Uses WiMax For Train Wi-Fi
News T-Mobile is using WiMax to underpin a service that will provide high-speed wireless connectivity to passengers on board trains. T-Mobile, though, claims that it is the first 'genuine broadband' service, because it uses WiMax as the uplink to the...
[February 16, 2005, 16:55]
Wireless Technologies, Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) & Worldwide Interoperability For Microwave Access (WiMax)
White Papers The WiMax technology in its current form will complement the 802.11 or Wi-Fi standard. WiMax promises to help corporations expand business, drive down costs, increase overall profitability, increase the quality of service, and increase the number...
[November 10, 2005, 0:00]
Wi-Fi, WiMAX And 802.20: The Disruptive Potential Of Wireless Broadband
White Papers However expectations about the potential of WiMAX are met, the combination of Wi-Fi, WiMAX and 802.20 will have a huge impact on the provisioning of broadband services and the overall business model service providers.
[June 19, 2004, 20:00]
UK WiMax Company Buys Wi-Fi Roaming Firm
News WiMax operator Freedom4 has bought a UK Wi-Fi roaming services provider called Bozii. Freedom4, which used to be Pipex Wireless, is a significant player in the UK's burgeoning WiMax industry. It currently offers "fixed WiMax" as an SDSL substitute...
[May 20, 2008, 17:03]
The Great Wi Hope: WiMax Could Be The New Wi-Fi - Better For Consumers Than Investors?
White Papers The very name "WiMax" suggests the ultimate in wireless connectivity, a muscled-up version of the highly popular short-range networking standard known as Wi-Fi. Well, of course it would - which is why so many people are so intrigued about the...
[January 17, 2005, 2:00]
T-Mobile Uses WiMax For Train Wi-Fi
Talkback I live in Scotland, not a third world country. But it feels like it when companies trial and then offer services to expensive niche markets.
[February 16, 2005, 21:25]
T-Mobile Uses WiMax For Train Wi-Fi
Talkback wich speed sported by the wimax ? what is the speed of the train ?
[March 24, 2005, 15:46]
Wi-Fi, WiMAX And 802.2 - The Disruptive Potential Of Wireless Broadband
White Papers Of the emerging 802-based BWA technologies, WiMAX has so far attracted the most attention and will be the first to become available. Work on the 802.16 standard started in 1999, but it was only during 2003 that the standard received wide attention...
[January 17, 2005, 2:00]
Understanding Wi-Fi And WiMAX As Metro-Access Solutions
White Papers This paper provides incumbent wireless Internet service providers (WISPs), new WISPs and demanding new markets (such as government and education) with a technical analysis of alternatives for implementing last-mile wireless broadband services.
[April 11, 2008, 4:17]
Wireless Comeback Combines NLOS, Big Bits, Wi-Fi & WiMAX
White Papers WiMAX has achieved enormous strides since it was invigorated by leadership of Intel Corp. The focus on standards has served also to energize proponents of competing visions, including those with proprietary technologies and those supporting a more...
[August 11, 2005, 6:00]
A Technical Analysis Of Wi-Fi And WiMAX As Alternatives For Implementing Last-Mile Wireless Broadband Services
White Papers This webcast explains the technical differences between revisions of 802.11 and 802.16 and their application as alternatives for implementing last-mile wireless broadband services. The webcast describes the technology and reviews the standards...
[May 24, 2005, 0:00]
Westminster Council Bullish On Wi-Fi Expansion
Talkback I would like to see fuel-cell PDA's with WiMax capabilities - that would make it possible. I was under the impression that bobby's-on-the-beat were to have PDA's with video streaming capabilities. It seems (from this report) that they only get...
[April 30, 2004, 0:03]
Muni Wi-Fi Market And RoamAD Technology Deep-Dive
White Papers This webcast covers latest trends in municipal RFPs and business models, RoamAD's converged wireless platform, the commoditization of hardware, use of multi-radio nodes as opposed to single radio mesh, 4.9GHz public safety support, infrastructure...
[September 1, 2006, 0:00]
Hotspot Providers Ignoring 802.11n Wi-Fi
News Referring to the explosion of new connectivity technologies such as HSDPA, HSUPA, WiMax and others, he suggested that it was more sensible to use external cards or modems in the current climate. Notebook users have not being showing much interest...
[November 2, 2007, 14:42]
'Dongle Mania' May Threaten Wi-Fi Hotspots
News Richard Webb, directing analyst for WiMax, Wi-Fi and mobile at Infonetics Research, said in a statement: "The mobile data services market is becoming more competitive, as mobile operators try to recoup their investments in 3G networks and drive up...
[March 31, 2008, 8:48]
Patent Company Takes On Wi-Fi Industry
News This portfolio allegedly includes over 220 patents, covering technologies ranging from CDMA and DSL to Wi-Fi and WiMax. The firm, based in Ottowa, Canada, is suing over patents 5,282,222, RE37,802 and 5,956,323, which apparently cover aspects of Wi...
[November 2, 2007, 9:45]
Intel Confirms Tri-Wi-Fi Chip
News Broadband service provider Speakeasy announced on Thursday that it has received an undisclosed strategic investment from Intel's Communications Fund to expand wireless broadband services based on the wireless broadband technology referred to as...
[August 27, 2004, 8:20]
Westminster Council Bullish On Wi-Fi Expansion
News It is likely to incorporate faster protocols such as WiMax in the future, but Snellgrove said that there are no firm plans in this area yet. It was first launched last year as a pilot with Intel and Cisco, using Wi-Fi to link a small number of...
[April 29, 2004, 16:05]
Consortium Pushes Train Wi-Fi
News Southern Trains, in partnership with T-Mobile, has deployed a Wi-Fi service which uses WiMax rather than satellite for its main connections. Odyssey will have to punch its weight in an increasingly competitive market, as several train operators...
[April 20, 2005, 15:45]
