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Intel Capital invests in Malaysian WiMAX company

May 19, 2008, KUALA LUMPUR (WiMAX Day). Intel Capital announced that it has made an investment of MYR 50 million (USD 15 million) in Green Packet Berhad, which was awarded a license to 2.3 GHz WiMAX spectrum last ... continue...

Wavesat launches multi-mode 4G chip

May 19, 2008, MONTREAL (WiMAX Day). The semiconductor supplier Wavesat announced today that it has launched a new set of 4G chipsets named Odyssey. The chipsets emply a multi-mode 4G architecture and enable WiMAX Wave2, WiFi, XG-PHS and ... continue...

Sequans introduces new mobile WiMAX chip

May 19, 2008, PARIS (WiMAX Day). Sequans Communications has introduced a new chip for mobile WiMAX that integrates integrates baseband, RF, and memory in a single chip. The SQN1170 chip can be used in any type of mobile ... continue...

Sprint and Clearwire to combine WiMAX businesses

May 7, 2008, NEW YORK (WiMAX Day). Sprint Nextel and Clearwire Corporation announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their respective wireless broadband and WiMAX businesses. The business combination will have a total ... continue...

Strong growth for WiMAX chips

May 3, 2008, NEW YORK (WiMAX Day). With rapid growth in WiMAX expected for the next few years, research firm IDC reports that it expects WiMAX semiconductor revenue to reach USD 480 million in 2008, and grow to ... continue...

Samsung selected to supply mobile WiMAX platform to UQ

April 23, 2008, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). Samsung Electronics announced that it will provide its mobile WiMAX platform to UQ Communications, the KDDI-Intel WiMAX joint venture in Japan. Samsung will provide its mobile WiMAX Wave 2 base station systems. ... continue...

Acer plans WiMAX-enabled laptop

April 19, 2008, TAIPEI (WiMAX Day). Computer manufacturer Acer announced today that will launch WiMAX-enabled Aspire laptops later this year. According to Acer chairman JT Wang, the laptops first will be sold in America through Sprint Nextel for ... continue...

Eight products certified for mobile WiMAX

April 9, 2008, PORTLAND (WiMAX Day). The WiMAX Forum announced today that it has certified eight products for mobile WiMAX. The products were certified in collaboration with AT4 Wireless, the lead testing laboratory of the WiMAX Forum. According to ... continue...
 

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