November 3, 2007, KIRKLAND (WiMAX Day). Clearwire Corp said that today that it has increased by US$250 million the $1 billion secured term loan that it closed in July and August. According to a company press release, the ... continue...

October 30, 2007, TASHKENT (WiMAX Day). The Japanese company Sumitomo Corp and Korea Telecom announced today the acquisition of two companies in Uzbekistan for a total of ¥ 8 billion yen (US$69.6 million). The acquisitions will enable Sumitomo ... continue...

October 30, 2007, RIYADH (WIMAX DAY). In September this year, the GSM operator Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) in Saudi Arabia announced its intent to acquire the Saudi WiMAX network operator Bayanat al-Oula for 1.5 billion SAR (US$400 million). According ... continue...

October 23, 2007, TAIPEI (WiMAX Day). The The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) in Taiwan announced that it agreed with some of the top WiMAX companies in the world that they would work to bring additional WiMAX investments ... continue...

October 2, 2007, MILAN (WiMAX Day). The telecoms holding group Weather Investments SpA may seek further investments in WiMAX, according to several sources. The Italy-based investment group headed by Naguib Sawiris owns half of Orascom Telecom and controls ... continue...

October 1, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). The Japanese PHS operator Willcom Inc submitted its application to the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry (MIC) for a 2.5 GHz WiMAX license last week. According to a report in Kyodo News, Willcom ... continue...

October 1, 2007, SYDNEY (WiMAX Day). It has been rumoured that the Australian telecoms group Optus may make a rival bid for Unwired that will top Seven Networks offer of AUD 127 million. A report in the Sydney ... continue...

September 27, 2007, SYDNEY (WiMAX Day). The pioneering WiMAX company Unwired called a halt to its share trading on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) yesterday after Seven Network announced it would make a bid for all Unwired shares. Seven ... continue...