June 15, 2007, KIRKLAND (WiMAX Day). Yesterday Clearwire announced distribution agreements for bundled “triple play” voice, Internet and video services with the US-based satellite TV broadcasters DirecTV and EchoStar Communications. According to a Clearwire press release, the agreements will ... continue...

June 5, 2007, HONG KONG (WiMAX Day). The global investment firm Lehman Brothers released a research note today that boasts significant growth prospects for WiMAX in Asia. The report stated that the Asian markets most likely to derive the ... continue...

June 5, 2007, RESTON (WiMAX Day). Last week Sprint Nextel announced that it was awarded the Networx Enterprise contract offered by the General Services Administration (GSA) in America. The US$20 billion contract is to supply “innovative telecommunications services ... continue...

May 25, 2007, LONDON (WiMAX Day). At the Mobile Broadband Congress held in London this week, the message delivered by several industry insiders was that WiMAX must be focussed on the consumer experience. In a keynote speech, Barry West, ... continue...

May 14, 2007, TAIPEI (Press Release). The first “anywhere, anytime” mobile WiMAX medical care will be launched by Taiwanese telecommunications operator Chunghwa Telecom, according to a press release by WiMAX equipment vendor Nortel. The “Mobile Healthcare Services” in Taiwan ... continue...

May 11, 2007, BORDEAUX (WiMAX Day). By Sophie Kevany. The Gironde region of France, famous for its Bordeaux vineyards, hopes to have WiMAX soon. The Conseil Général for the region announced it will launch a € 40 million ... continue...

April 27, 2007, MONTREAL (WiMAX Day). A new report from the market research and industry analyst firm Maravedis predicts that there will be 25 million WiMAX-enabled consumer electronic (CE) devices shipped in 2012. “Consumers represent the largest audience for ... continue...

April 27, 2007, SEOUL (WiMAX Day). Samsung Electronics will provide its mobile WiMAX technology to the US Army for evaluation. According to the Korean company, the Communications Electronics Research & Development Engineering Center (CERDEC) of the US Army ... continue...