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Motorola: WiMax will be big -- with or without Sprint Financial backing for Sprint Nextel's high-speed wireless WiMax Xohm service may still be questionable, but Motorola, still sees a strong WiMax market with or without Sprint in the mix."WiMax will happen with or Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Can the Clearwire coalition save WiMax? For the past year, WiMax has been a technology under siege.It has faced criticism as an unreliable and untested technology, and not only from promoters of the rival HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access) and LTE (Long- Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Motorola to go broad with CTIA debuts Motorola won't choose sides in the main technology standoffs expected at the CTIA Wireless trade show next week, judging from a set of early product announcements on Wednesday.The company, an aggressive backer o Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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WiMax is here: What you need to know With the launch of Sprint's WiMax wireless broadband data service, called Xohm (pronounced "zome") in Baltimore in early October, Sprint was able to rightly claim it is the first carrier to offer the long-awaited official version of the technology to businesses and co Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Sprint launches Xohm WiMax network in Baltimore Sprint Nextel launched its mobile WiMax broadband network in the city of Baltimore on Monday.Xohm (pronounced "zome") will offer download speeds of between 2Mbps and 4Mbps, with prices starting at $30 a month fo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Sprint: WiMax cleared for commercial use Sprint Nextel Thursday announced that WiMax has met its commercial deployment standards and is due to be launched commercially later this year.Sprint says it has been using several metrics to test its WiMax tech Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Backhaul woes slow Sprint's WiMax rollout Sprint Nextel won't make the April launch it had planned for its Xohm WiMax service, largely because of problems setting up Internet links behind the WiMax part of the network, the head of the project said.The Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Sprint Nextel to launch WiMax in September The WiMax service spearheaded by Sprint Nextel will launch commercially in Baltimore in September, Sprint President and CEO Dan Hesse said Wednesday.The service, delayed several times and now coming under the fl Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Intel: WiMax to slash device's time to market The certification process for WiMax devices will allow vendors to get new products out to mobile broadband users in one-third the time it takes to put a phone on a carrier's 3G network, Intel said Thursday at its developer conference. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Sprint hopeful on WiMax funding despite economic crisis Adoption of Sprint Nextel's Xohm WiMax service has been better than expected since it launched in Baltimore on Sept. 29, and the carrier is confident it will be able to fund the rest of its national network rollout despite the current economic crisis, Sprint executive Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Hold off on WiMax investments, Gartner cautions Businesses should hold off on investing in WiMax until the technology is more widely deployed across the United States and until vendors produce more dual-mode cellular/WiMax handsets, says a new report from Gartner Research. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Sprint and Clearwire seal $14.5 billion WiMax deal Sprint Nextel and Clearwire will form a joint venture worth $14.5 billion to deploy the first nationwide mobile WiMax network, they said Wednesday.The new company, which will be called Clearwire, is also backed Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Will WiMax impact your business this year? While WiMax appears to be set for commercial deployment in some U.S. markets by year-end, the technology itself has been plagued by various fits and starts.One of its biggest problems has been at the carrier lev Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Would-be WiMax users find a shortcut Wireless users in Baltimore are standing politely in line to sign up for just launched Sprint WiMax service, called Xohm, pronounced "zome," at slightly better than the expected rate, according to Sprint executives. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Sprint's WiMax service to include local features Sprint Nextel will put location-based services front and center on its Xohm WiMax service, offering a portal with widgets for local weather, traffic, events, reviews, and other information.The carrier was set to Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gear Gallery: New Motorola Slider, Mobile TV and the Ultimate Gadget Watch : The Z9 effortlessly satisfies the standard phone user, and pleases the rest of us with a couple extra perks. You get your e-mail and IM; you can listen to music from the microSD card or buy some more. Calls are above-average quality (trust us, we've been shouting into an iPhone for the last yea Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Gear Gallery: New Motorola Slider, Mobile TV and the Ultimate Gadget Watch : The Z9 effortlessly satisfies the standard phone user, and pleases the rest of us with a couple extra perks. You get your e-mail and IM; you can listen to music from the microSD card or buy some more. Calls are above-average quality (trust us, we've been shouting into an iPhone for the last yea Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Top 10: Microsoft-Yahoo, XP SP3 woes, Sprint-Clearwire WiMax deal News from and about Microsoft dominated this week from start to finish. But the dire situation caused by Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, where the ruling junta cares more about oppression and domination than early warning systems or getting aid to people, tended to put eve Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Centrino 2 laptops with WiMax will be limited this year When Intel ships its Echo Peak wireless module later this year, the company will meet its stated goal of adding WiMax as an option to its Centrino 2 laptop chip platform in 2008. But shipments of Centrino 2 laptops equipped with WiMax support will be very small this y Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Motorola wireless LAN adds mesh to indoor networks Motorola has released a Draft 802.11n access point that supports wireless meshing, plus a new wireless controller.The access point ships with two 802.11n radios, but has an optional third expansion slot. With Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |