WIMAX

By Alan Weissberger

Clearwire formally announced the availability of WiMAX service for Portland, OR at a press conference on Tuesday, January 6th. Both fixed wireless residential and mobile internet access are now available throughout the city through the company's CLEAR service.

By Carl Townsend

Alvarion to provide complete turn-key package of equipment and services valued at more than $12 million (USD) during the first half of 2009. Network to deliver true-mobile broadband and connectivity services for consumer electronics.

A Tale of Two WiMax Stories

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By Paul Kapustka

It’s been said that there’s no such thing as bad publicity, but the PR folks at Clearwire must be scratching their heads in wonder at how a big newspaper like the Chicago Tribune could do such a poor job of reporting on the WiMax service that is coming to that city soon.

By Monica Paolini

Wireless Operators in the US find cost and performance advantages by depoloying WiMAX networks in the 3.65GHz band.

Are LTE and mobile WiMAX really 4G networks? A look at ITU-R IMT Advanced requirements

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By Alan Weissberger

There have been several recent articles comparing and contrasting LTE vs. mobile WiMAX as potential 4G network technologies. Indeed, SPRINT and Clearwire have been marketing their WiMAX offering as a 4G service. But is it really 4G? Is LTE a 4G technology?

By Tim Sanders

Understanding the relative strengths and weaknesses of various spectrum bands and how they can serve specific customer niches. Part II of a short tutorial series.

By Alan Weissberger

Emerging Markets and demand for basic internet connectivity pave the way for WiMAX deployments. Advantages of deploying services and applications over all IP data architecture.

By Alan Weissberger

As mobile WiMAX networks (802.16e) are deployed and enjoy first mover advantage, work continues on development of next generation WiMAX (802.16m) and LTE standards.