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Intel adjusts WiMAX plans to coincide with Sprint 2008 launch
By Jeff Orr, Senior Analyst - Consumer Electronics |
The only surprise at last week’s Intel Centrino 2 processor launch was the delayed availability of the company’s Echo Peak WiMAX module paired with the new processor family. The fifth-generation Centrino platform (codenamed Montevina during development and renamed “Centrino 2” for production) had already slipped from a June launch at Computex Taiwan to a mid-July unveiling due to graphics and regulatory paperwork snafus. Intel representatives stated that WiMAX support would emerge later in the year to coincide with the availability of mobile WiMAX services from U.S. operators Clearwire and Sprint Nextel. . more…
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WiMAX Networks
Heralding a New Milestone in Pakistan
By Basharat H. Ashai, Market Analyst - Asia Pac & Middle East |
The telecommunication industry in Pakistan has witnessed some major shifts over the last couple of years with WiMAX network deployments dominating the scene. Broadband growth (through DSL, cable and FTTH) in the country has been dismal despite the fact that the services have been available for more than five years. The cost of the service is the main reason for this slow growth. For example in India, broadband service (1Mbps and 2.5GB download/upload) is available for just under US$12 per month. In Pakistan, the same package costs twice as much -- US$24 per month --making the service out-of-reach for the majority of residents. more…
Did You Know?
Maravedis’ Clear Spectrum WiMAX Licensing and Technical Database has been updated and extended
ClearSpectrum Licensing now covers:
- More than 140 countries worldwide (increased from 100 countries last year)
- More than 1,740 WiMAX License Holders (increased from 1,000 license holders last year)
ClearSpectrum Technical now covers:
- More than 180 countries, (increased from 100 countries last year)
The Maravedis Clearspectrum WiMAX and Broadband Wireless Access Licensing and Technical Database provides detailed technical, licensing, and regulatory information by country. For now, only the licensing information is available online.
Sample of Licensing Database
Sample of Technical Database
To learn more about ClearSpectrum please visit our website at: www.clearspectrum.net
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