Wibro problems?
Blog Technical gremlins mean the connection keeps dropping when users move between Wibro base stations. The BBC's Click team has done a rundown on the exciting new mobile broadband technologies springing up in South Korea (although we do have HSDPA here...
[November 6, 2006, 8:27]
Introduction of 4G Activities in Korea
White Papers In the first part, the current status of preparing the commercial WiBro service will be presented. The WiBro Service (Portable Internet Service for 2.3GHz), as the low mobility data service, has been defined as a pre-4G service and the development...
[January 31, 2009, 6:43]
WiMax cut off by HSDPA in Asia
News WiBro, a mobile broadband technology introduced in South Korea, provides a testbed for the viability of WiMax for the rest of the region," he said. Rather than create a different standard, WiBro has been harmonised to be compatible with the mobile...
[April 24, 2006, 15:55]
World 'on the cusp of a digital revolution'
News WiBro -- an energy-efficient broadband transmission technology that will be used for delivering mobile entertainment -- will start to roll out commercially in the first half of this year. WiBro, which is also known sometimes as Digital Multimedia...
[February 8, 2005, 15:35]
Macbooks, iPhones and iPods going WiMax?
Blog According to this here article, Apple has signed a memorandum of understanding with Korea Telecom to start sticking WiBro (basically the Korean version of WiMax) into iPods and Macbooks. For regulatory reasons, Cupertino hasn't been allowed to...
[October 14, 2008, 17:10]
Power Saving Mechanisms in the IEEE 802.16e/m
White Papers In the IEEE 802.16e WiMAX or WiBro, power saving is one of the important issues for the battery-powered Mobile Stations due to the mobility. The IEEE 802.16e standard provides different Power Saving Classes (PSCs) depending on parameters sets...
[April 22, 2009, 1:24]
KT's Online Marketing System and Service Based on NGN
White Papers To accomplish this, KT has built an NGN infrastructure, which it will connect with SDP (Service Delivery Platform) -based systems (authorization, billing, payment, presence, location info, etc.as a common platform) and will offer personalized...
[February 2, 2009, 0:00]
Confused promises don't help WiMax
Leader So have competing standards such as HSPDA and WiBro, both of which are much better rooted in the real world. Nokia is annoyed. It's annoyed that WiMax, for all its good points, has been overhyped and won't have anything like the impact promised.
[October 14, 2005, 14:05]
Germany to get WiMax from Nortel
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 South Korean equivalent of WiMax, in the country's...
[April 6, 2006, 12:45]
WiMax's head start over LTE may decide 4G race
News Raising the example of Korea, he noted the availability of models which combine both HSDPA (high-speed downlink packet access) and WiBro (wireless broadband) functionality. WiMax could prove to be the winner in the 4G race against the long-term...
[April 11, 2008, 8:13]
Photos: 2nd generation UMPCs at CeBIT review
Reviews As a mobile device, it was mystifying that the Q1 lacked a SIM card slot — something that the Ultra puts right with HSPDA and WiBro support (WiBro is a Korean version of WiMAX). Samsung Q1 Ultra leads 2nd generation UMPC charge
[March 16, 2007, 8:15]
WiMax tipped for victory over LTE
News According to a new report by analyst firm In-Stat, mobile WiMax looks set to outpace LTE in the short term at least, as it has something of a head start; a South Korean WiMax variant, WiBro, was launched in 2006, while LTE is likely to get its...
[October 24, 2008, 9:29]



