June 26, 2008, JOHANNESBURG (WiMAX Day). The Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) has said that it will consider the issuance of new spectrum licenses in the 2.5 GHz and 3.5 GHz frequencies for use with WiMAX services. The ... continue...

June 24, 2008, WASHINGTON (WiMAX Day). LGS, a subsidiary of Alcatel-Lucent, announced that the US Defense Information System Agency (DISA) has chosen Alcatel-Lucent’s WiMAX wireless broadband technology. Alcatel-Lucent will provide DISA with a turn-key WiMAX network that supports ... continue...

June 23, 2008, MANAMA (WiMAX Day). Men Telecom, an investment subsidiary of Kuwait Finance House (Bahrain), announced today that it has opened its WiMAX network management facility in the Seef area of Bahrain's capital city Manama. At an opening ... continue...

June 20, 2008, RIYADH (WiMAX Day). Intel Corporation and the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in Saudi Arabia have announced an agreement to launch a research and development facility. The facility will be hosted by KACST ... continue...

June 19, 2008, SINGAPORE (WiMAX Day). Asiaspace Sdn Bhd announced that it has selected Huawei Technologies Co Ltd to supply an end-to-end solution for its WiMAX network in Malaysia. Huawei will deliver Asiaspace a network that includes base ... continue...

June 19, 2008, PARIS (WiMAX Day). There has been heightened activity surrounding WiMAX in France following an announcement made by The Regulatory Authority of Electronic Communications and Posts (ARCEP) last week that it would investigate the deployment obligations ... continue...

June 19, 2008, KUALA LUMPUR (WiMAX Day).  YTL e-Solutions Berhad (YTLe), a subsidiary of YTL Corporation Berhad, announced today that it has entered into a strategic agreement with Xohm, the WiMAX business of Sprint Nextel, for assistance in ... continue...

June 17, 2008, AMSTERDAM (WiMAX Day). Barry West, Sprint Nextel CTO and president of Xohm, said yesterday that Xohm will launch its first commercial WiMAX network in September 2008 in Baltimore, USA. The markets of Washington DC and ... continue...