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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]
WiMAX and Wi-Fi Together: Synergies for Next-Generation Broadband
White Papers This paper explores the complementary nature of WiMAX and Wi-Fi, illustrating how service providers can leverage those synergies to offer compelling new services and add to their customer bases. WiMAX is designed to blanket large metropolitan...
[April 22, 2009, 1:24]
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]
Bringing Wireless Access to the Automobile: A Comparison of Wi-Fi, WiMAX, MBWA, and 3G
White Papers This paper presents a comparison of four next-generation wireless technologies: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11), WiMAX (IEEE 802.16), MBWA (IEEE 802.20), and 3G (ITU), in respect to which technology or combination of technologies provides a solution for the...
[March 21, 2006, 0:01]
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]
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]
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]
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]
More Virgin trains get on-board Wi-Fi
News Broadband provider T-Mobile has teamed up with Nomad Digital to roll out the hotspot service on all 21 Super Voyager trains, using a mixture of cellular and WiMax technology. Virgin Trains has introduced Wi-Fi broadband services on its Super...
[November 6, 2009, 11:05]
'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]
Wi-Fi Technology Enables Video Broadcasting
White Papers The webcast examines a unique WiMAX implementation case study at the Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. It will discuss how Intel came together with other companies to provide a high-throughput WiMAX broadband network...
[February 14, 2006, 23:00]
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]
Wi-Fi masterplan delayed by reshuffle
News But with the wireless industry growing rapidly, and technologies such as WiMax driving the agenda, it's unfortunate that the UK tech industry must wait until at least next month to hear the government's vision in this area.
[September 20, 2004, 14:05]
