September 27, 2006, RIO DE JANEIRO (WiMAX Day) by Joachim Bamrud. Brazil loves its telenovelas (soap operas). As Intel presented a bright future for WiMAX with its remote connectivity in Parintins last week, the on-going saga of Brazil’s ... continue...

September 26, 2006, LAS VEGAS (WiMAX Day). A public television broadcaster in Las Vegas has decided to auction 72 Mhz of spectrum it owns. The broadcaster acquired the spectrum in the 1960s, and was set aside for educational ... continue...

September 26, 2006, SANTIAGO (WiMAX Day). Entel, the second-largest Telecommunications Company in Chile, has announced the launch of the country’s first WiMAX network. According to BNAmericas.com, Entel invested US$5 million in the first stage of the WiMAX deployment ... continue...

September 25, 2006, PARIS (WiMAX Day). Two months have passed since the auction of 3.5 GHz spectrum in France that netted €125 million. Although precious few announcements have been made by the license bidders concerning their plans to ... continue...

September 25, 2006, STOCKHOLM (WiMAX Day). Since May of this year, the Stockholm city-owned company Stokab AB has been testing the roll-out of a WiMAX network in three areas in the west of Stockholm. The “Digitial City” project ... continue...

September 25, 2006, KUALA LUMPUR (WiMAX Day). According to a report from Reuters today, the Communications Minister in Malaysia, Dr Lim Keng Yaik stated that no plans have been made to set a new date for the tender ... continue...

September 21, 2006, BOGOTÁ (WiMAX Day). The leading provider of WiMAX in Columbia has announced that it will extend its network to include the city of Bogotá. The planned expansion will include 30 base stations. According to a ... continue...

September 19, 2006, NEW DELHI (WiMAX Day). In an effort to ensure that affordable wireless broadband will be introduced in India, the Department of Telecom (DoT) in India has announced its intention to allocate three radio frequencies dedicated ... continue...