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WiMax And The Spiggot Problem
Blog Let me say before anything that technically, I like WiMax. Nothing pleases me more than the idea of huge amounts of wireless bandwidth available everywhere at modest cost, and WiMax is certainly up to the job.
[October 19, 2007, 13:01]
Then There's UWB, WiMax, WOzNet...
White Papers Service providers could adopt a wireless technology called WiMax - or 802.16 - which is expected to be pushed by the likes of Intel. Imagine a beam of bandwidth that supports data-transmission rates of up to 70 megabits per second within a 30-mile...
[January 19, 2005, 23:00]
Semiconductors: WiMAX - Not Your Father's WiFi
White Papers IEEE 802.16, also known as WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access), has been attracting the attention of wireless service providers, IC vendors, communications equipment OEMs and investors.
[January 19, 2005, 23:00]
WiMax - The New New Hope For The Wireless Internet
White Papers WiMax is wireless data connectivity of a similar type to the 802.11 standards that are commonly known as WiFi. Unlike WiFi, WiMax has a range of up to 30 miles with data speeds of 75 Mbps. At the technical level, WiMax technology correctly...
[January 19, 2005, 23:00]
Intel Developer Forum - Wimax, HD Laptop Commitments
Blog Paul Otellini has moved onto Wimax, which he says is an essential component of the next wave of ultramobile. Year ago, trials moving from fixed wimax to mobile. Now Intel is investing with KDDI to enable Wimax in Japan.
[September 18, 2007, 17:30]
WiMax: Coming Your Way Soon?
News US telecom operators are only 18 months away from offering local WiMax communications to their customers, according to research released on Monday. The Meta Group says that falling costs and increased mobility will ensure WiMax (Worldwide...
[August 17, 2004, 17:10]
WiMax: Coming Your Way Soon?
Talkback As the CEO of Instantstream I see Wimax the way of the future. At Instantstream.com we have developed a Wimax videophone service called Streamphone. We see the next two years as high growth years for Wimax.
[January 17, 2005, 5:58]
Wimax Rollout Costs Breed Concern
Blog Recent news that Ofcom would allow increased power in Wi-Fi basestations and Vodafone's supposed Wimax testbed in Malta had increased the prospect of some decent networks being rolled out in the UK. Sprint, the US operator, is going to spend some...
[June 26, 2007, 18:37]
WiMax Advances May Boost 3G
News While developments around WiMax are gathering pace, it could be rival wireless standards, like 3G, that benefit from the technology's increasing maturity. According to Dr Richard Lowe, president of carrier networks at Nortel, advances in WiMax may...
[October 26, 2007, 11:16]
WiMAX USA: $3.2 Billon And Counting...
Blog After much secret dealing and many, many rumours, potential alliances and posturing, WiMAX is finally getting going in the USA. You'll notice that Sprint's Xohm idea is absent - this was the great idea that gadgets would sprout WiMAX and use it to...
[May 7, 2008, 12:15]
WiMax In The UK Strolls Closer
Blog Pipex decided to launch its latest commercial trial of WiMax at the European Cup Race Walking Championships in Warwick this weekend just gone. No word yet on how the trial is going, but the event does serve as an interesting metaphor for WiMax...
[May 21, 2007, 16:33]
WiMax: The Saviour Of Rural Broadband?
Talkback Do you think WiMax will be a better consumer choice than Wild Blue satellite broadband? Whitch one will grab the rural market first.
[December 15, 2004, 4:09]
WiMAX: The Critical Wireless Standard
White Papers This paper examines the significance and potential impact of WiMAX, the obstacles in its path and its technological functions. The paper also looks at how it interoperates and potentially clashes with other wireless standards in the WLAN and...
[November 30, 2004, 23:00]
WiMax? Why Not?
News Leading the charge are US telephone operators BellSouth and AT&T, which both said at the Supercomm 2005 trade show in Chicago that they are looking at WiMax. It's clear that WiMax -- once eschewed as an undeveloped plaything for geeks, and beset by...
[June 8, 2005, 10:45]
WiMax Firm Gets Major Cash Injection
News Clearwire, which hopes to install WiMax networks that will cover continents, announced on Wednesday that it has received $900m in financing from Intel and Motorola and will work with the two giants to popularise the wireless broadband technology.
[July 6, 2006, 16:25]
WiMAX Forum Establishes Working Group To Address Worldwide Regulatory Issues
White Papers In an effort to create a regulatory environment favorable to the widespread global deployment of WiMAX Forum Certified systems, the WiMAX Forum has established a Regulatory Working Group (RWG). WiMAX friendly?
[June 23, 2004, 0:00]
Airspan: WiMax Is Not A 'disaster'
News After one ISP reportedly claimed WiMax was a "disaster" that didn't perform, its network equipment supplier, Airspan, has hit back, defending the technology and labelling the ISP cheap. Speaking at a WiMax conference in Bangkok last week, Garth...
[March 26, 2008, 8:05]
WiMAX Still Begins With A Why
Blog Comment VOIP turned your computer into a phone, now VOIP-over-WiMAX wants to turn your phone into a phone with-in a phone? very interesting. It makes sense if your goal is to save money on international calls.
[February 13, 2008, 8:18]
Photos: WiMax In Action
News On a hill just to the west of Stratford-upon-Avon, wireless network vendor Airspan is working with broadband provider Pipex to test Airspan's AS.MAX WiMax system on a farm and the surrounding areas. The site has already been used to test equipment...
[June 22, 2006, 11:50]
WiMax & HSDPA
Talkback WiMax obviously has massive potential in the US where cellular networks are so behind the times and public access Wi-Fi is already well established but I am not so sure about in Europe. Their move to integrate WiMax on the chipset might create more...
[January 10, 2008, 15:40]
