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Clearwire grabs municipal contract

December 11, 2006, GRAND RAPIDS (WiMAX Day). The American city of Grand Rapids, Michigan announced last week that it will award a contract to Clearwire to provide a municipal WiMAX network that will “offer mobile, portable, and nomadic ... continue...

Taiwanese firms plan WiMAX for use in homeland security

November 22, 2006, TAIPEI (WiMAX Day). At the Homeland Security Symposium and Exhibition in Taiwan last week, local companies Acer and Tecom announced that they will launch a joint venture of research and development for WiMAX applications in ... continue...

Seoul subway gets WiBro

November 14, 2006, SEOUL (WiMAX Day). The transport operator Seoul Metro in the city of Seoul in Korea announced that beginning next year, commuters on the underground subway will be able to access the Internet using WiBro. The ... continue...

US military may soon put its trust in commercial WiMAX

November 9, 2006, WASHINGTON DC (WiMAX Day). Although the US military has been using and testing WiMAX for several years, recent announcements indicate that a more formal engagement with the world’s most gluttonous consumer of technology may be ... continue...

MobiTV secures Series C funding

November 7, 2006, EMERYVILLE (WiMAX Day). MobiTV announced last week that it had closed on an additional $30 million investment in its Series C Funding. This second closing introduced Adobe Systems and Hearst Corporation as investors. The second ... continue...

Runcom signs deal with Microsoft

November 7, 2006, TEL AVIV (WiMAX Day). Runcom Technologies announced yesterday that it has signed a collaboration agreement with Microsoft to develop Windows Mobile compatible drivers for its products. Runcom develops 802.16e-compliant chipsets for user terminals and base ... continue...

IPTV restricted in Korea, but growth expected for WiMAX

October 30, 2006, BUSAN (WIMAX Day). As IPTV is set to flourish in WiMAX networks around the world, it has yet to be approved for use with WiBro by regulators in Korea. Following the second International Telecommunication Union ... continue...

Thales and Proximetry Partner to Deliver WiMAX Solutions

September 15, 2006, MIAMI BEACH (Press Release). Thales and Proximetry announced their partnership to offer GateSync a high-speed, broadband wireless transmission system and service designed to deliver media content and aircraft operational data on and off the aircraft ... continue...
 

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