WASHINGTON DC (WiMAX Day). The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in America has approved a laptop card made by Motorola that will act as a wireless modem to connect to the WiMAX network of Clearwire. The laptop card will be used by Clearwire for access capabilities that will broaden its “potential customer base with more opportunities for customers to access and experience our fast, simple, portable, reliable and affordable wireless broadband services,” said Perry Satterlee, Clearwire president and chief operating officer. According to a Clearwire press release, the laptop card “fits into a standard Type II laptop card slot on portable computing devices and is compatible with Microsoft Windows Vista and XP operating systems.”