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Credit crunch hits WiMAX

11/12/2008
Worldwide sales of fixed and mobile WiMAX equipment, as well as phones/Ultra Mobile PCs, fell by 21 percent to $245m in 3Q08 compared with the previous quarter. ...
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3 promises 21Mbps mobile broadband in Nordics

08/12/2008
Nordic operator 3 Scandinavia is to beef up its HSPA network up to 21Mbps on the downlink. ...
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Fixed line broadband still sticky service

08/12/2008
One of the growing concerns of the fixed line operator community in these times of economic slowdown is that consumers are cutting their fixed line broadband in favour of a mobile net connection. ...
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Clearwire polishes up WiMAX brand

02/12/2008
As US operators Sprint Nextel and Clearwire complete the merger of their next generation wireless internet businesses, the mobile WiMAX pin up known as "the new Clearwire" has unveiled its service brand - "Clear". ...
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WiMAX mobility debate rumbles on in Brazil

03/12/2008
Should the winners in Brazil's upcoming licence auction in the 3.5GHz frequency band be allowed to offer some form of 'mobile' service? And, if so, what form should that mobile service take? ...
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Sprint commits to iDEN, Moto rejoices

04/11/2008
US mobile operator and WiMAX pioneer, Sprint, said it intends to rejuvenate its ageing iDEN network after failing to find a buyer for the unit. ...
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UK users get cheaper mobile broadband

03/11/2008
UK service providers have started a price war over mobile broadband, after one carrier claimed that 10 per cent of users are mis-sold packages. ...
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DoCoMo taps NSN, Fujitsu for LTE core

27/10/2008
Setting the pace for adoption of next generation wireless broadband technology, Japanese operator NTT DoCoMo has tapped Fujitsu and Nokia Siemens Networks for an LTE core network. ...
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India delays 3G, WiMAX licensing until next year

24/10/2008
India's much anticipated auctions for 3G and WiMAX licences look to have been delayed further and may now not take place until next year. ...
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Telefonica puts WiMAX on trial in Brazil

24/10/2008
Telefonica, in cooperation with Motorola and Intel, has started a mobile WiMAX trial in Sao Paulo. ...
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