June 5, 2008, PARIS (WiMAX Day). France Telecom today announced its USD 46.4 billion bid for TeliaSonera. If successful, the merger would create the fourth largest global telecoms group, with operations in 30 countries. It would also combine two ... continue...

May 29, 2008, MEXICO CITY (WiMAX Day). The Mexican telecoms group Telmex filed a preliminary prospectus with local regulators for the listing of shares of Telmex International,  which was spun-off from Telmex last year. It is expected that ... continue...

May 20, 2008, LONDON (WiMAX Day). The UK company Freedom4 (né Pipex Wireless) has acquired Bozoii, a WiFi roaming services provider. Freedom4 is building a WiMAX network in the UK, and plans to rollout commercial WiMAX services in ... continue...

May 2, 2008, DUBLIN (WiMAX Day). Imagine Communications Group announced that it will acquire the Irish WiMAX operator Irish Broadband from its existing shareholders, NTR and Kilsaran Concrete, for € 47 million EUR. According to an Imagine press release, ... continue...

April 25, 2008, SAN DIEGO (WiMAX Day). NextWave Wireless announced today that it has retained Deutsche Bank and UBS to explore the possible sale of its extensive spectrum assets in America. NextWave has spectrum rights that cover 251 ... continue...

February 21, 2008, SEOUL (WiMAX Day). The Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) in Korea has approved the acquisition of Hanaro Telecom by SK Telecom. SK won a 1.090 billion KRW bid for the company late last year, ... continue...

January 22, 2008, LONDON (WiMAX Day). The up-start technology known as WiMAX found itself on most of the "top ten" technology watch lists for 2008. All eyes are focussed on the abruptive technology that became an IMT standard ... continue...

January 14, 2008, TALLINN (WiMAX Day). The Estonian WiMAX network operator Norby Telecom AS, announced today that it has acquired a license for 2.3 GHz spectrum. The 2.3 GHz licence was acquired from GVS, a small service provider in ... continue...