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Huawei eyes Australian WiMAX market

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Like most people involved with WiMAX, An Jian is looking forward to Intel releasing a mobile chipset that includes WiMAX capability. Expected by the end of this year, this would reduce the marginal cost of getting WiMAX to effectively zero. "That will help the WiMAX industry a lot," he said.


Huawei has more than 1200 engineers working on WiMAX, and "will always focus on the carriers' requirements," he said.

The next stop for Huawei's roadshow will be Singapore, where the WiMAX Forum will be held in April.