TAIPEI (WiMAX Day). The National Communications Commission in Taiwan said today that it received thirteen applications for the six WiMAX licenses that will be awarded next month, according to a Dow Jones report. Among the companies that applied for licenses in the frequency band 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHz included Taiwan’s largest telecom operator Chunghwa Telecom, Far EasTone Telecommunications and Taiwan Mobile. The next step in the application process is for the NCC to question each applicant’s business plan and then a final selection of qualified bidders will proceed to auction.