items tagged with WiMAX
BigAir brings WIMAX network to Perth
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-12-17 23:17:16
BigAir (ASX: BGL) has extended its capital city business-grade fixed WMAX network to Perth and is seeking channel partners.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-12-17 23:17:16
BigAir (ASX: BGL) has extended its capital city business-grade fixed WMAX network to Perth and is seeking channel partners.
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Unwired launches fixed WiMAX service for businesses
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-11-11 04:57:41
Unwired has long-trumpeted its plans to launch mobile WiMAX services, and is in the process of selecting vendors, but its first WiMAX offering is based on fixed WiMAX technology and is aimed at businesses requiring high grade, high speed fixed links.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-11-11 04:57:41
Unwired has long-trumpeted its plans to launch mobile WiMAX services, and is in the process of selecting vendors, but its first WiMAX offering is based on fixed WiMAX technology and is aimed at businesses requiring high grade, high speed fixed links.
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3G's evolutionary roadmap could sideline WiMAX
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-10-26 19:13:45
If anybody tells you that WiMAX or HSPA is a 4G wireless technology, they're wrong: they are both 3G, but the roadmap from HSPA to 4G is much clearer than that from WiMAX, which could consign WiMAX to being a niche technology, according to IMS Research.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-10-26 19:13:45
If anybody tells you that WiMAX or HSPA is a 4G wireless technology, they're wrong: they are both 3G, but the roadmap from HSPA to 4G is much clearer than that from WiMAX, which could consign WiMAX to being a niche technology, according to IMS Research.
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Long term evolution promising 100Mbps on 3G, but
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-08-29 01:49:20
3G cellular vendors are confidently predicting commercial availability in 2009 of the technology's next great leap forward, the long term evolution (LTE) and touting download speeds of up to 100Mbps but this will require access to new spectrum, which might be a problem.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-08-29 01:49:20
3G cellular vendors are confidently predicting commercial availability in 2009 of the technology's next great leap forward, the long term evolution (LTE) and touting download speeds of up to 100Mbps but this will require access to new spectrum, which might be a problem.
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Fixed wireless focus boosts BigAir
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-08-28 16:54:30
Fixed WiMAX operator and reseller of iBurst and Unwired wireless broadband services, BigAir, has reported significantly improved performance for FY2008 as a result of shifting focus to selling services on its own fixed wireless network at the expense of reselling the iBurst and Unwired services.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-08-28 16:54:30
Fixed WiMAX operator and reseller of iBurst and Unwired wireless broadband services, BigAir, has reported significantly improved performance for FY2008 as a result of shifting focus to selling services on its own fixed wireless network at the expense of reselling the iBurst and Unwired services.
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Intel’s “Centrino 2” blasts off into a notebook near you at last
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-16 00:18:38
In the market for a new notebook? Your timing couldn’t be better – Centrino 2 is promising more performance, stutter-free HD playback, better power conservation, faster wireless and more. But is the performance increase real, or just clever marketing?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-16 00:18:38
In the market for a new notebook? Your timing couldn’t be better – Centrino 2 is promising more performance, stutter-free HD playback, better power conservation, faster wireless and more. But is the performance increase real, or just clever marketing?
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More woes for WiMAX? 802.20 rises from the dead - UPDATED.
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2008-06-16 20:46:47
A few years ago the 802.20 broadband wireless technology was touted as a serious rival to mobile WiMAX, and 3G mobile broadband, but it was given up for dead thanks to a dysfunctional IEEE working group. Now, out the blue, the IEEE has announced finalisation of the standard, and Kyocera says that the technology underpinning the standard is its proprietary iBurst system
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2008-06-16 20:46:47
A few years ago the 802.20 broadband wireless technology was touted as a serious rival to mobile WiMAX, and 3G mobile broadband, but it was given up for dead thanks to a dysfunctional IEEE working group. Now, out the blue, the IEEE has announced finalisation of the standard, and Kyocera says that the technology underpinning the standard is its proprietary iBurst system
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Intel releasing Centrino 2 a month late citing technical problems
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-05-27 23:23:48
Intel's much anticipated next generation wireless laptop platform Centrino 2 has had its release pushed back by more than a month because of technical issues. The new release date is now the first week of August and Intel has put its PR division into issues management mode to explain the reasons for the delay.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-05-27 23:23:48
Intel's much anticipated next generation wireless laptop platform Centrino 2 has had its release pushed back by more than a month because of technical issues. The new release date is now the first week of August and Intel has put its PR division into issues management mode to explain the reasons for the delay.
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Sprint WiMAX set to blast off in two US cities by end 2008
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-18 10:13:40
US telco Sprint is finally moving ahead with its WiMAX plans and will have a WiMAX 4G network installed in Baltimore and Washington DC by the end of 2008, after a year of endless testing - but two cities is far from complete US coverage.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-18 10:13:40
US telco Sprint is finally moving ahead with its WiMAX plans and will have a WiMAX 4G network installed in Baltimore and Washington DC by the end of 2008, after a year of endless testing - but two cities is far from complete US coverage.
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HSPA heaven and GPS goodness from Ericsson and Dell
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-15 19:27:20
The trend towards building HSPA modems directly into laptops goes into overdrive as Ericsson launches a new HSPA and GPS equipped notebook module, with Dell the latest major international customer, after Lenovo earlier this year. Who needs dongles and cards, when built-in is better?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-15 19:27:20
The trend towards building HSPA modems directly into laptops goes into overdrive as Ericsson launches a new HSPA and GPS equipped notebook module, with Dell the latest major international customer, after Lenovo earlier this year. Who needs dongles and cards, when built-in is better?
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Big names back new WiMAX operator
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-05-07 20:01:19
Several well-known IT and communications companies are behind Clearwire, a new company that plans a nationwide WiMAX network.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-05-07 20:01:19
Several well-known IT and communications companies are behind Clearwire, a new company that plans a nationwide WiMAX network.
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Free Wi-Fi is an idea that won’t fly
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-03 03:19:46
In a world of ever growing costs, ever changing technologies, and ever lying governments, why did anyone ever believe Premier Iemma’s promise that Sydney – and other CBDs – would ever truly get free Wi-Fi?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-03 03:19:46
In a world of ever growing costs, ever changing technologies, and ever lying governments, why did anyone ever believe Premier Iemma’s promise that Sydney – and other CBDs – would ever truly get free Wi-Fi?
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Mobile broadband players eyeing 2.5GHz spectrum
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-05-02 05:46:47
In the unending war of words between the rival mobile broadband camps - WiMAX and 3G/HSPA - an oft-repeated criticism levelled at the HSPA camp is that the spectrum available for the technology will not support the anticipated huge take-up of mobile broadband services. If the HSPA camp gets its way - that could change.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-05-02 05:46:47
In the unending war of words between the rival mobile broadband camps - WiMAX and 3G/HSPA - an oft-repeated criticism levelled at the HSPA camp is that the spectrum available for the technology will not support the anticipated huge take-up of mobile broadband services. If the HSPA camp gets its way - that could change.
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WiMAX and WiFi bodies plan to merge
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-04-27 14:30:01
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) - which represents primarily major carriers operating WiFi hotspots - and the WiMAX Spectrum Owners Alliance (WiSOA) are collaborating "to advance global roaming for WiMAX and inter-standard roaming between WiMAX and WiFi" as a first step towards an eventual merger.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-04-27 14:30:01
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) - which represents primarily major carriers operating WiFi hotspots - and the WiMAX Spectrum Owners Alliance (WiSOA) are collaborating "to advance global roaming for WiMAX and inter-standard roaming between WiMAX and WiFi" as a first step towards an eventual merger.
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US WiMAX spectrum - up for sale!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-27 08:55:50
Roll up, roll up - who wants to buy US WiMAX spectrum? The spectrum: billions of dollars. The equipment you'll need to sell to consumers to access that spectrum: billions more. The look on Spectrum Wireless executives faces when they sell that spectrum? Priceless.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-27 08:55:50
Roll up, roll up - who wants to buy US WiMAX spectrum? The spectrum: billions of dollars. The equipment you'll need to sell to consumers to access that spectrum: billions more. The look on Spectrum Wireless executives faces when they sell that spectrum? Priceless.
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Clever Comms promises 48 hour wireless broadband install
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-04-20 16:21:59
Clever Communications (ASX: CVA), which operates a fixed WiMAX network in major capital cities says it can install a service delivering up to 10Mbps symmetrical in 48 hours.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-04-20 16:21:59
Clever Communications (ASX: CVA), which operates a fixed WiMAX network in major capital cities says it can install a service delivering up to 10Mbps symmetrical in 48 hours.
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A tale of two WiMAX operators
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-04-08 00:21:00
Depending on whether you believe Optus/Elders or communications minister Stephen Conroy Opel's plans to use fixed WiMAX technology to deliver broadband services in regional Australia were/were not viable, but in metro areas its certainly looking good with Clever Communications following BigAir in posting positive cashflow from their fixed WiMAX networks.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-04-08 00:21:00
Depending on whether you believe Optus/Elders or communications minister Stephen Conroy Opel's plans to use fixed WiMAX technology to deliver broadband services in regional Australia were/were not viable, but in metro areas its certainly looking good with Clever Communications following BigAir in posting positive cashflow from their fixed WiMAX networks.
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The non-sniffable OPEL smell of WiMAX
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-07 20:51:26
As we all know, the Optus and Elders joint-venture called OPEL was felled by the Federal Government, not only seeking to save almost $1b but promote its own fibre network at the expense of next-gen WiMAX. What a shame.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-07 20:51:26
As we all know, the Optus and Elders joint-venture called OPEL was felled by the Federal Government, not only seeking to save almost $1b but promote its own fibre network at the expense of next-gen WiMAX. What a shame.
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BigAir cash flow turns positive
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-03-31 19:13:51
Fixed wireless network operator and mobile wireless broadband reseller, BigAir Group (ASX: BGL) says it expects to achieve is first quarterly positive cash flows from operations for the quarter ending 31 March 2008.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-03-31 19:13:51
Fixed wireless network operator and mobile wireless broadband reseller, BigAir Group (ASX: BGL) says it expects to achieve is first quarterly positive cash flows from operations for the quarter ending 31 March 2008.
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WiMIN or WiMAX: Stacks of WiMAX facts?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2008-03-26 23:01:36
Buzz Broadband certainly set the WiMAX cat amongst the pigeons when their CEO basically said that WiMAX sucks. Now the WiMAX empire and its supporters have struck back, bigtime, no doubt sending Buzz into a spin.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2008-03-26 23:01:36
Buzz Broadband certainly set the WiMAX cat amongst the pigeons when their CEO basically said that WiMAX sucks. Now the WiMAX empire and its supporters have struck back, bigtime, no doubt sending Buzz into a spin.
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