WiMAX Industry News

Femtocell Industry

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 14:32:25 -0800

Lime Microsystems joins ‘FemtoZone’ at Mobile World Congress 2009 - February 3, 2009

The FemtoZone will serve as the industry's central information point on femtocell markets and technologies at Mobile World Congress, featuring public presentations from global operators and a broad ecosystem of solution vendors.

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4G Broadband Funding

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 14:31:07 -0800

Wavesat Closes Significant $11.7M Round of Funding - February 3, 2009

Wavesat Inc. announced today the Company has secured its latest round of funding, raising $11.7 million CAD. Existing investors led by BDR Capital, BDC Capital & Multiple Capital participated in the round.

Mobile WiMAX Test Solutions

Mon, 2 Feb 2009 14:30:41 -0800

Agilent Technologies to Display Newest Mobile Communications Test, Measurement Solutions at 2009 Mobile World Congress - February 2, 2009

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced it will showcase its measurement solutions for LTE, TD-LTE, HSPA+, E-EDGE, WiMAX, UMA/GAN, 3GPP W-CDMA, GSM 3GPP LTE, femtocells, mobile business analytics and VoIP for MSS at the 2009 Mobile World Congress.

WiMAX USB Modem

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:29:53 -0800

Franklin Wireless and Beceem Introduce the World’s First Dual-Mode 3G CDMA / 4G WiMAX USB Modem - January 26, 2009

Franklin Wireless and Beceem Communications have partnered to revolutionize the mobile broadband user experience with the introduction of the world’s first dual-mode 3G CDMA/4G WiMAX USB Modem, the Franklin U300.

LTE Base Station Simulator

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 14:29:11 -0800

Anritsu Launches LTE Base Station Simulator - January 21, 2009

Anritsu Company introduces the MD8430A Signalling Tester, the industry's first LTE base station simulator. Providing flexible and responsive support for the latest 3GPP LTE standard, the MD8430A is a highly accurate cost-effective solution for manufacturers of LTE chipsets and mobile devices to evaluate their products and improve time to market.

Taiwan WiMAX Center

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:28:19 -0800

Alcatel-Lucent’s Taiwan WiMAX Center to foster a robust next-generation wireless ecosystem in 2009 - January 19, 2009

Alcatel-Lucent today highlighted the achievement of a variety of key milestones in 2008 by its Taiwan WiMAX Center, achievements which will help foster a robust 4G ecosystem in Taiwan and ensure that service providers have access to a rich variety of infrastructure, devices and applications to support next-generation wireless services.

LTE Testing

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:27:48 -0800

Fujitsu Adds LTE Wireless Research and Testing Capabilities to Texas Facility - January 14, 2009

Fujitsu Network Communications today announced an expansion of existing laboratory facilities at their Richardson headquarters to support next-generation wireless technologies, including Long Term Evolution (LTE).

WiMAX Funding

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 14:27:13 -0800

$270 million funding boosts wireless broadband provider - January 12, 2009

Open Range Communications said it has secured $367 million of funding - thanks to a $100 million investment from a private equity firm. The Greenwood Village company said it received $100 million from One Equity Partners, the private equity arm of JPMorgan Chase & Co.

WiMAX Network Portland

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:26:07 -0800

Clearwire Introduces Clear(TM) 4G Mobile Internet Service to Portland - January 6, 2009

Clearwire today officially transformed Portland into the fastest unwired city in the West, and home to one of the first 4G WiMAX wireless broadband services in the world, called Clear(TM). With Clear, consumers and businesses can access the Internet wirelessly, at true broadband speeds - at home, in the office, around the Portland metro area, and on the go.

Metro WiMAX Network

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:25:28 -0800

Atlantic Metro Communications and Rainbow Broadband Partner to Offer Fully Diverse, Business-Class Broadband in the New York Metro Market - January 5, 2009

Atlantic Metro Communications and Rainbow Broadband announced today that they have partnered to provide New York City businesses a fully-meshed, diverse and redundant business-class broadband service that rivals any competitor in the New York market.

WiMAX Service Management

Sat, 3 Jan 2009 14:24:47 -0800

Alianza and Aptilo Team to Integrate Hosted Voice Platform and WiMAX Service Management Solution - January 3, 2008

Alianza and Aptilo Networks announced they have formed a partnership to integrate Aptilo's WiMAX service management solution with Alianza's hosted voice platform.

Turnkey Mobile WiMAX

Sun, 28 Dec 2008 14:24:06 -0800

Digitel Completes WIMAX 2.5 EBS Design for Auburn Broadband Turnkey Feasibility Design, Build, and Business Planning Solution - December 28, 2008

Digitel Wireless provided a complete turnkey consulting solution that included a technology assessment, preliminary site selection, vendor comparison, and 2.5 GHz WIMAX licensed spectrum design utilizing the latest RF design tools for WiMax RF design. Turnkey Mobile WiMAX >>

WiMAX, LTE and FTTH Growth

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:23:22 -0800

Motorola Envisions Video Driving LTE, WiMAX and Fiber-to-the-Home Growth in 2009 - December 22, 2008

Spurred by the continued interest in broadband technologies to deliver rich media experiences in the home and beyond, Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) will carry groundbreaking Long Term Evolution (LTE) work and expanding WiMAX and Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) deployments into a projected expansion of broadband in 2009.

LTE Analyst Report

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:17:58 -0800

Cantab Wireless forecasts 85 million LTE users by the end of 2013 - December 19, 2008

Long Term Evolution (LTE), the new mobile telecommunications system, will be launched in less than two years time in Japan and by 2013 it will have 85 million users worldwide according to an analysis made by Cantab Wireless (www.cantabwireless.com).

End-to-End WiMAX Test

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:17:14 -0800

ZTE Successfully Tests End-to-end WiMAX and IMS System at GMI 2008 - December 18, 2008

ZTE, a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced its successful participation in the GMI 2008 (Global MSF Interoperability) event held by the MSF (MultiService Forum) to advance the development of next generation networks (NGN).

WiMAX Last Mile Solution

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:16:17 -0800

Cisco Selects Vecima for Supply Agreement - December 15, 2008

Vecima Networks Inc. today announces the signing of an agreement to supply a next generation upconverter module for use in the Cisco(R) family of Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS) products.

Wireless Signal Enchancement

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:15:17 -0800

Luxul Wireless Delivers Industry-Leading 802.11 Signal Enhancement Solutions To Tessco Customers - December 15, 2008

Luxul Wireless has signed a distribution agreement with TESSCO Technologies, the leading provider of the product and supply chain solutions needed to build, operate and use wireless networks and systems.

Mobile Broadband Antenna

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 10:12:41 -0800

Antenova Goes into Mass Production with Eight-band Mobile Broadband Antenna - December 8, 2008

Antenova Ltd announced today that its high performance eight-band antenna is in mass production in the smallest and lightest-weight business notebook computer from the leading notebook vendor. >>

RF WiMAX Production

Mon, 1 Dec 2008 10:06:16 -0800

Keithley To Develop RF WiMAX Production Test Solution For Fujitsu Microelectronics - December 1, 2008

Keithley Instruments, Inc. announced that it is developing a WiMAX device production test solution for two 802.16e WiMAX devices from Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited.

WiMAX License

Mon, 1 Dec 2008 10:05:19 -0800

Craig Wireless receives WiMAX license - December 1, 2008

Craig Wireless Systems Ltd announced on 28 November that it has been awarded a spectrum license by Industry Canada on behalf of the Canadian Government. The license will allow the company to convert its multi-point distribution service (MDS) spectrum in the Vancouver area to a WiMAX service.

LTE Award

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:10:03 -0800

LTE stack provider 4M Wireless wins Award for Product - November 27, 2008

4M Wireless Ltd. has been awarded the 2008 Product Innovation of the Year Award in Europe by Frost & Sullivan. The award has been presented in recognition of the company's technology innovation in designing and developing the 3GPP LTE Protocol Stack for User Equipment (UE) terminals.

WiMAX Service Provider Access Point

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:10:56 -0800

With Wi-Fi Use Soaring, BelAir Networks Announces New 802.11n Access Point Optimized for Service Providers - November 24, 2008

Wi-Fi enabled devices continue to proliferate worldwide driving tremendous opportunities for service providers to address the resultant increased demand for Wi-Fi access.

WiMAX Ethernet Compression

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:09:38 -0800

NetWork-M chooses On-Communications as WiMAX Fixed Wireless Access Partner - November 19, 2008

AFORE Solutions, Inc. today unveiled its EtherPACK lossless data compression and EtherSECURE encryption technologies as part of its Accelerated Secure Ethernet suite of solutions.

WiMAX Fixed Wireless Access

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:08:43 -0800

NetWork-M chooses On-Communications as WiMAX Fixed Wireless Access Partner - November 18, 2008

Manchester-based voice and data network provider has partnered with On-Communications to bring the benefits of WiMAX Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) to its customers. On-Communications, the UK’s leading Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) provider, has partnered with NetWork-M to provide its market-leading wireless broadband service.

WiMAX US 3.65 GHz

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:07:34 -0800

Vecima Networks Launches 3.65 GHz WiMAX Solution for the US Market - November 13, 2008

Vecima Networks Inc. today announced the launch of its Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certified 3.65 GHz VistaMAX base and subscriber stations, the latest addition to Vecima's VistaMAX family of WiMAX compliant products.

WiMAX Integrated Communication Networks

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:06:37 -0800

Adesta will design, build and maintain $30.7M Intelligent Transportation System for the Massachusetts Highway Department - November 10, 2008

Adesta, LLC has announced they will design, build and maintain a state-of-the-art Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) valued at $30.7M along most of the interstate roadway in western Massachusetts for the Massachusetts Highway Department (MassHighway).

Investment Acquisition

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:02:19 -0800

Vecima acquires investment in Redline Communications - October 31, 2008

Vecima Networks Inc. today announced it has acquired common shares of Redline Communication Group Inc.

WiMAX Signal Processing

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:20:20 -0700

Spectrum Signal Processing and L-3 Communications Nova Engineering Launch the Wideband Networking Waveform Starter Kit - October 28, 2008

Spectrum Signal Processing by Vecima, a provider of software defined radio (SDR) technology, and L-3 Communications Nova.

New WiMAX Test Solution

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:19:15 -0700

Agilent Technologies to Show New Test Solutions for Microwave, RF, Wireless and Radar at 2008 European Microwave Conference - October 27, 2008

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced it will demonstrate its newest test and measurement solutions for microwave, RF, wireless and radar here at the 2008 European Microwave Conference, in Hall 3, stand 703.

WiMAX Ecosystem

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:18:05 -0700

Berkeley Varitronics Systems Joins WCAI's GDC Ecosystem Partner Subcommittee - October 27, 2008

BVS joins the ranks of Motorola, Alcatel, Lucent, Samsung, Intel Corporation, Bechtel Communications, ArrayComm, POSDATA and Redline Communications on the GDC Ecosystem Partner Subcommittee and will be exhibiting at WCAI's International Symposium & Business Expo in San Jose, CA.

WiMAX Carrier Grade Networks

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:16:33 -0700

Royal Resorts Group’s New Carrier-Grade Wireless Network Supports High Speed Wi-Fi, Resortwide Video Security and POS System - October 20, 2008

With wireless internet access continuing to lead the list of must-have amenities for both business and leisure travelers, hotels and resorts are constantly looking for ways to improve their wireless services while reducing their operating costs.

TD-SCDMA Femtocell

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:15:39 -0700

picoChip showcases TD-SCDMA femtocell at 3G China; announces first customer and demonstrates product - October 16, 2008

picoChip announced today that the first public demonstration of its PC8808 TD-SCDMA femtocell software reference design in China marks its general availability in the market. At the same time picoChip revealed Digimoc, a leading Chinese solution provider of femtocells, as its first publicly disclosed TD-SCDMA customer.

LTE UE Protocol Tester

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:14:34 -0700

Agilent Technologies, Anite Announce First Shipments of Joint LTE UE Protocol Tester - October 15, 2008

Agilent Technologies Inc. and Anite plc, , today announced the first shipments of their LTE UE protocol tester. This is the first product in a planned portfolio of 3GPP LTE R&D test products developed on Agilent's new E6620 wireless communications test set platform.

WiMAX 3.65 GHz Solution

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:13:42 -0700

Aperto Networks Receives FCC Certification For 3.65 GHz WiMAX Solution - October 14, 2008

Aperto® Networks announced today that its line of PacketMAX® subscriber units and base station radios have been certified for the 3.65 GHz band in the U.S. by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

Comprehensive WiMAX Solutions

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:12:42 -0700

WiChorus SmartCore ASN Gateway, HA and Mobile Internet Gateway Now Part of ADC’s Comprehensive WiMAX Solution - October 13, 2008

WiChorus today announced that ADC is now offering WiChorus’ SmartCoreTM product line as part of its portfolio of WiMAX products.

LTE Multi-Handset Test Mobile

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:11:25 -0700

Aeroflex Secures Contract to Supply New TM500 LTE Multi-Handset Test Mobile for Major Infrastructure Equipment Vendor - October 13, 2008

Aeroflex today announced the launch of an LTE version of its industry-standard TM500 multi-handset (multi-UE) test mobile designed to enable infrastructure equipment vendors accelerate the pace of their LTE development projects.

WiMAX Subscriber Base

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 09:09:04 -0700

Worldwide BWA/WiMAX subscriber base rises 19% since last quarter as the long term revolution begins - October 7, 2008

BWA/WiMAX subscribers worldwide reached 2.3 million in Q2 2008 a 19% growth over the first quarter and a 70% increase over Q2 2007, according to the 5th issue of the WiMAXCounts Quarterly Report from Maravedis.

All Digital WiMAX Network

Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:08:09 -0700

Vecima to Supply Major US-Based MSO with Key Product to Support Transition to All-Digital Network - October 6, 2008

Vecima Networks Inc. today announced it has signed a multi-year engineering, supply and maintenance contract with a leading, US-based cable multiple system operator (Cable MSO) for a new cable network product.

WiMAX Broadband Services

Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:07:08 -0700

Southern California Companies Rapidly Adopting Airband’s WiMAX-based Broadband Services - October 6, 2008

Airband Communications Inc. today reported that Southern California businesses are rapidly adopting its fixed-wireless broadband services because Airband provides the reliability, scalability, flexibility and customer service that traditional wireline carriers simply can’t match. WiMAX Broadband Services

WiMAX Planning Tool

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:02:57 -0700

EDX Wireless Announces EDXR SignalProR Version 7.0 - October 29, 2008

EDX Wireless, a leading provider of carrier-class RF planning tools, announced EDX SignalPro v7.0. This major version release of EDX’s proven planning tool for wireless network design builds on EDX’s commitment to engineering flexibility and innovation.

WiMAX Mobile Site Survey Software

Wed, 1 Oct 2008 11:42:15 -0700

BVS Releases DragNet(TM) WiMAX Mobile Site Survey Software - October 1, 2008

Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc. is proud to release DragNet WiMAX site survey mapping coverage software at WiMAX World 2008. DragNet(TM) combines the power of realtime YellowFin(TM) WiMAX measurements with GPS geo-coding accuracy.

WiMAX Business Case Tool

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:41:29 -0700

WiMAX20/20, LLC Announces WiROI™ 2.0 Business Case Tool - September 29, 2008

WiMAX20/20, LLC today announced availability of Version 2.0 of their WiROI Business Case Tool. Since the initial launch of the WiROI Tool last year, it has been used by network operators and equipment manufacturers around the world to develop comprehensive business cases, understand their financial requirements, and build a detailed 10 year income statement to gain funding from demanding financiers

WiMAX Coverage Bulgaria

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:40:40 -0700

Nexcom-Bulgaria llc provides WiMax coverage for Vratza, Sliven, Kardjali and Dobrich - September 29, 2008

Having covered the south half of Bulgaria’s Black sea shore, the Wimax services provided by Nexcom are already available in four more cities. The users in these cities would have access to the whole spectrum of Wimax services provided by Nexcom.

Timing over Packet Base Stations

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:47:25 -0700

Symmetricom and Nokia Siemens Validate IEEE 1588v2 (PTP) over Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Networks at Carrier Ethernet World Congress - September 22, 2008

Symmetricom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYMM), a worldwide leader in precise time and frequency technologies that accelerate the deployment and enable the management of next generation networks, today announced its TimeProvider™ 5000...

Wireless Backhaul Solutions

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:46:24 -0700

Trango Showcases Wireless Backhaul Solutions at WiMAX World 2008 in Chicago - September 16, 2008

Trango Systems, leading global developer of high-capacity licensed and unlicensed fixed wireless microwave communication systems, will exhibit its latest products at WiMAX World 2008 Conference and Expo September 30 through October 2, as well as host a Technical Certification Training on October 2.

WiMAX Multi-Core Processors

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:45:37 -0700

picoChip extends leadership with 262GIPS, 35GMACS multi-core wireless processors - September 16, 2008

picoChip has expanded its leadership in massively multi-core architectures with the announcement of new high-performance picoArrayTM devices. The PC202-10, PC203-10 and PC205-10 multi-core DSPs deliver processing power of up to 262GIPS and 35GMACS.

WiMAX Growth

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 14:20:17 -0700

Altitude Infrastructure Selects DragonWave To Support WiMAX Growth In France - September 9, 2008

DragonWave Inc. today announced that Altitude Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Altitude Group, has selected DragonWave products to provide high capacity Ethernet backhaul as part of its rollout of WiMAX broadband services across France.

WiMAX Interoperability Testing

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 09:22:59 -0700

WiChorus Announces Completion of WiMAX Interoperability Testing of its Intelligent ASN Gateway and Juniper Networks SBR Carrier AAA Server Platform - September 9, 2008

WiChorus today announced that it has successfully completed interoperability testing (IOT) between WiChorus' Intelligent ASN gateway and Juniper Networks Service Provider Steel-Belted Radius (SBR) Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) Server.

Mobile WiMAX Solution

Mon, 8 Sep 2008 09:22:00 -0700

Neotel Brings High Speed Broadband to Macedonia using Alvarion’s Mobile WiMAX - September 8, 2008

SolutionAlvarion® Ltd. today announced that Neotel, a leading company in electronic communication, is deploying Mobile WiMAX throughout Macedonia using Alvarion’s 4Motion solution

WiMAX Developers Kit

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 09:19:59 -0700

BVS Announces YellowFin-OEM Developer's Kit for WiMAX Analysis - August 23, 2008

Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc., the leader in portable WiMAX and Wi-Fi testing tools, is proud to unveil the latest YellowFin(TM) offering at WiMAX WORLD 2008, a WiMAX developer's kit for Mobile WiMAX development engineers.

WiMAX Remote Radio Heads

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:18:15 -0700

Axis Network Technology launches high power WiMAX Remote Radio Heads - August 21, 2008

Axis Network Technology (AxisNT) has announced the immediate availability of a family of MIMO Remote Radio Heads (RRH) for OEM deployment of WiMAX networks worldwide.

Denver WiMAX Networks

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:17:47 -0700

Nth Air, Inc. and Fujitsu Deploy WiMAX Network in Denver - August 21, 2008

Nth Air, Inc., a provider of next-generation wireless communication services, and Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of innovative optical and wireless networking solutions, today announced the launch of the Nth Air wireless broadband solution across Denver for delivery of high-capacity video, voice and data services.

WiMAX FCC Approval

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:51:55 -0700

Tranzeo gets FCC approval for 3.65GHz band on its 3.5GHz WiMAX products - August 19, 2008

Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc. today announced that it has received Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approval for its 3.5GHz WiMAX subscriber units in the United States for the semi-licensed band from 3.65-3.7GHz.

Mobile WiMAX Thailand

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:50:45 -0700

NEC selected to provide Mobile WiMAX for Thailand’s Crown Prince Hospital Foundation - August 19, 2008

NEC Corporation announced today its selection by Thailand's Crown Prince Hospital Foundation, which operates more than twenty domestic hospitals throughout the country, to provide WiMAX systems to medical facilities located in the country's northern Chiang Khong region.

Mobile WiMAX IPTV Service

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:47:16 -0700

USTelematics Announces Agreement to Provide Clearwire WiMax Service with Voyager Mobile IPTV - August 19, 2008

USTelematics, Inc. announced an agreement today with American Wireless, the first and one of the largest wireless master agents in the U.S., to provide WiMax service in automobiles equipped with USTelematics’ Voyager Mobile IPTV.

WiMAX Dual Band Stimulus Transmitter

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:45:52 -0700

BVS to unveil Tortoise dual-band high power stimulus transmitter at WiMAX World - August 11, 2008

Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc, continues to Clarify RF by releasing the latest reptile in the growing family of stimulus transmitters used around the globe for drive-study analysis.

WiMAX FCC Certification

Tue, 5 Aug 2008 13:43:21 -0700

Solectek Granted FCC Certification for 3.65 GHz WiMAX System for US Wireless ISP Market - August 5, 2008

Solectek today announced that its new WiMAX broadband wireless product line, operating in the 3.65 GHz frequency band, has received certification from the FCC. This newly created licensed frequency band is available for licensing to wireless ISPs and other enterprise users. The light licensing model based on FCC registration allows for rapid deployment of networks and services for fast moving organizations.

Voice Over WiMAX

Mon, 4 Aug 2008 12:04:00 -0700

Southwestern Wireless Company Selects IPtimize to Distribute Voice Services on its Network - August 4, 2008

IPtimize, Inc. announced today that it will be launching a suite of advanced business voice applications over the wireless network of Southwestern Wireless.

Future-proof Mobile Network

Mon, 4 Aug 2008 12:02:56 -0700

Indosat builds for growth with future-proof mobile network solution - August 4, 2008

Indosat has responded to unprecedented subscriber growth in its mobile network with the deployment of a mobile softswitching solution that will allow it to meet future capacity demands and offer customers reliability and added-value services.

WiMAX Macrocell Base Station

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:01:02 -0700

Fujitsu BroadOne WX300 Macrocell Base Station Wins Internet Telephony’s WiMAX Distinction Award - July 29, 2008

Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of innovative optical and wireless networking solutions, announced today that the Fujitsu BroadOne™ WX300 macrocell base station has been named a winner of an inaugural Internet Telephony magazine WiMAX Distinction Award.

Malta Mobile WiMAX

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:59:37 -0700

Alvarion Tapped by GO Mobile for Nationwide Mobile WiMAX Deployment in Malta - July 27, 2008

Alvarion announced that it has recently been chosen by GO Mobile, Malta's mobile operator, for a nationwide Mobile WiMAX network deployment.

WiMAX Hand-held Test Tool

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:58:38 -0700

Trend Communications launches new rugged hand-held test tool for field testing of Carrier Ethernet networks - July 25, 2008

Installers and maintainers of Carrier Ethernet now have a powerful new hand-held test tool - the Trend Unipro GbE, built to withstand the punishing demands of Ethernet field testing.

3.5 GHz WiMAX Solution Deployment

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:01:19 -0700

Saudi Telecom Deploys Airspan's 3.5 GHz WiMAX Solution - July 21, 2008

Airspan Networks Inc. announced today that the Saudi Arabian carrier, Saudi Telecom, has successfully deployed WiMAX services using Airspan's HiperMAX base stations, which provide both fixed and mobile WiMAX solutions.

Philadelphia Mobile WiMAX

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:00:44 -0700

NextPhase to Launch 802.16e Mobile WiMAX in Philadelphia - July 21, 2008

NextPhase Wireless, Inc. today announced that NextPhase will launch a licensed 802.16e Mobile WiMAX network serving parts of New Jersey and Philadelphia, PA in Q3.

WiMAX Device Management

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:59:52 -0700

Sprint Selects Mformation Mobile Device Management to Support XOHM Mobile WiMAX Service Initiative - July 14, 2008

Mformation® Technologies Inc. today announced that SPRINT has selected its MFORMATION SERVICE MANAGER to provide seamless device management capabilities for new WiMAX-capable mobile devices as part of the XOHM WiMAX mobile broadband initiative.

LTE Spectrum Bands

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:59:05 -0700

Motorola to include recently auctioned LTE spectrum bands in first commercial product release - July 12, 2008

Motorola, Inc. announced that its first commercial release of LTE solutions next year will include products for the 700MHz and 2.6GHz spectrum bands to help operators increase coverage & capacity of their networks as they strive to meet the growing demand for mobile broadband services.

Mobile WiMAX Deployments

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 12:58:17 -0700

WiMAX Forum® supports European Commission decision on harmonization of the 2.6 GHz frequency band - July 8, 2008

The WiMAX Forum congratulates the European Commission on the completion and publication of an important new regulation relating to the 2.6 GHz frequency band.

WiMAX Supplier

Fri, 4 Jul 2008 12:57:39 -0700

Fujitsu Network Communications Honored by AT&T as Outstanding Supplier - July 4, 2008

Commitment to excellence over the past year has earned Fujitsu Network Communications recognition as an outstanding supplier to affiliates of AT&T Inc.

Femtocell Network Testing

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:57:01 -0700

Tektronix Solution Enables Faster And Effective Testing And Simulation Of Femtocell Networks - June 30, 2008

Tektronix Communications recently announced the successful deployment of its powerful protocol analysis solution for effective and efficient development test of femtocell access point elements.

Mobile WiMAX Users

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:56:13 -0700

More than 2.5 Million Mobile WiMAX Users in South Korea by 2011 - June 27, 2008

According to the latest ROA Group report titled WiBro Services and Strategies in South Korea, the number of mobile WiMAX users will increase to more than 2.5 million by 2011.

Mobile WiMAX Chipsets

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:55:41 -0700

Fujitsu Rolls Out Mobile WiMAX Chipsets - June 25, 2008
Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd has launched a mobile WiMAX chipset optimised for mobile devices such as smart phones and PDAs. The chipset includes a baseband LSI, MB86K22; an RF LSI, MB86K52; and a power management LSI, MB39C316.

Broadband Revenue

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:55:01 -0700

Latest NSR Report Finds Consumer Satellite Broadband to Overtake Broadband VSAT Networking Services on Revenue Basis by 2013 - June 24, 2008

NSR LLC today released findings from its latest report, Broadband Satellite Markets, 7th Edition that indicate revenues from consumer satellite broadband services will overtake enterprise class broadband VSAT network services by 2013.

3.65 GHz Broadband Network

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:54:06 -0700

Nth Air, Inc. and Fujitsu Deploy Broadband Network on 3.65 GHz Spectrum in Las Vegas - June 17, 2008

Nth Air, Inc. and Fujitsu Network Communications announced today the launch of the Nth Air wireless broadband solution across Las Vegas for delivery of high-capacity video, voice and data services.

High-Speed Wi-Fi Access

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:53:27 -0700

Crowne Plaza Houston Upgrades to High-Speed Wi-Fi Access in Days with BelAir Networks - June 17, 2008

As the Crowne Plaza Houston North Greenspoint undergoes a multi-million dollar renovation, one element is critical to enhancing the guest experience at the hotel -- high-speed wireless Internet service.

WiMAX Network Management Solutions

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:52:39 -0700

Powercode Partners with ImageStream Distributor Solutions4ebiz to Provide a Total Customer & Network Management Solution for ISPs - June 17, 2008

Powercode announced today a partnership with Solutions4ebiz, an Internet technology solutions provider and key distributor of ImageStream routers and accessories.

Resort WiMAX Network

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:51:58 -0700

Rosewood Mayakobá Luxury Resort Goes Wireless for Guest Internet Access and Enterprise Applications with BelAir Networks - June 17, 2008

BelAir Networks today announced the deployment of a new wireless network at the Rosewood Mayakobá, on the exclusive Riviera Maya near Cancun, Mexico. Rosewood Hotels & Resorts deployed a next generation converged communications platform.

South Africa WiMAX Network

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:51:23 -0700

Neotel selects Telsima for its WiMAX network in South Africa - June 16, 2008

Telsima Corporation announces that Neotel has chosen the Telsima WiMAX technology for its network deployment. Neotel will contract Telsima’s regional partner, Tellumat, to provide the equipment and associated turnkey services and support for the deployment of Neotel’s WiMAX network.

WiMAX System Collaboration

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:50:32 -0700

Tranzeo and Aperto Collaborate on WiMax System - June 16, 2008

Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc. and Aperto® Networks today announced availability of Tranzeo-made subscriber units marketed by Aperto which are fully interoperable with Aperto’s 802.16d PacketMAX base stations operating in multiple frequency bands.

WiMAX Device Management

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:49:55 -0700

InnoPath Extends Mobile Device Management to WiMAX Networks - June 11, 2008

InnoPath Software announced that it has extended its iMDM mobile device management suite to include support for WiMAX devices. This announcement marks the second phase of InnoPath¹s network-agnostic MDM evolution strategy.

Portable Wi-Fi Testing Tools

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 12:49:14 -0700

BVS Releases YellowjacketR-TABLET for 802.11b/a/n/g Wi-Fi Analysis - June 6, 2008

Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc. is proud to unveil the latest Yellowjacket 802.11b/a/n/g Wi-Fi analyzer tablet at the NXTcomm 08 show in Las Vegas. Berkeley's newest WLAN testing tool, YellowjacketR-TABLET, is an 802.11 Wi-Fi analyzer that performs RF spectrum analysis continually from 2.0 - 5.9 GHz and also demodulates all 802.11b/a/n/g packets.

WiMAX Optimization Provider

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 12:48:24 -0700

Arieso continues to gain ground in Asia - June 5, 2008

Arieso has secured another distributor partnership as part of its reach into Asia. Based in Thailand, CSG Solution is a leading provider of premier test and measurement products and services.

Mobile WiMAX Uplink

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 12:47:57 -0700

Sequans Boosts Mobile WiMAX Network and Device Performance With Uplink MIMO - June 2, 2008

Sequans Communications is enabling the second transmitter in its mobile station semiconductor products to boost Mobile WiMAX™ system performance. Sequans is able to apply MIMO techniques in the uplink in addition to the downlink.

WiMAX Operators

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 12:45:53 -0700

WiMAX Forum® and ITRI announce the First Taiwan WiMAX Operators Summit - June 2, 2008

The WiMAX Forum and the ITRI are cooperating in Taiwan to bring together prominent ecosystem leaders to explore the rapidly growing opportunities available through WiMAX technology at the first WiMAX Forum Operator Summit June 2-3, 2008 in Taipei.

WiMAX Billing Partnership

Tue, 27 May 2008 12:54:17 -0700

Digitel Wireless Announces "Hydra EMSTM for Cisco Navini RipWave In Partnership with Hydra Labs - May 27, 2008

Digitel Wireless announced a partnership agreement with Hydra Labs. Hydra Lab’s has developed an innovative WEB Based UI for the Cisco / Navini EMS which also integrates with many popular billing and OSS platforms, specifically, Ridopi and Modern Bill.

WiMAX Industry Testing Software

Tue, 27 May 2008 12:44:52 -0700

CradlePoint Uses CDRouter to Stay Ahead of the Competition - May 27, 2008

CradlePoint, Inc first found QA Cafe’s website in February 2007 when they requested to download the free demo version of CDRouter, QA Cafe’s flagship testing tool. Over the last six years, CDRouter has become the CPE industry's most valued testing software and is now installed in over 17 different countries.

Mobile Broadband Network Optimization

Tue, 27 May 2008 12:44:16 -0700

Actix Unveils New, Integrated Radioplan Network Optimization Solution for Mobile Broadband - May 27, 2008

Actix has today announced significant enhancements to Radioplan, the world's most widely used automatic cell planning and optimization solution.

XG-PHS Broadband Wireless

Thu, 22 May 2008 12:43:38 -0700

Willcom Selects Wavesat to Enable XG-PHS Broadband Wireless - May 22, 2008

Willcom and Wavesat announced today a special arrangement to cooperate on XG-PHS technology with the goal to accelerate the development, adoption and deployment of XG-PHS based Broadband Wireless solutions in Japan.

Mobile WiMAX Single Chip

Mon, 19 May 2008 12:42:56 -0700

Sequans Introduces Mobile WiMAX Single Chip Solution Integrating Baseband, RF, and Memory - May 19, 2008

SEQUANS Communications announced availability of its newest chip, the SQN1170, which integrates baseband, RF, and memory in a single chip.

Commercial Mobile WiMAX

Thu, 15 May 2008 12:42:19 -0700

Sprint and Samsung Declare Mobile WiMAX Technology Is Now Ready for Commercial Service - May 15, 2008

Sprint and Samsung Electronics Corporation Ltd. announced today that a new broadband wireless network offering the speed and mobility of WiMAX has met Sprint’s rigorous commercial acceptance criteria including overall performance, handoff performance and handoff delay.

Indoor WiMAX Subscriber Unit

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:41:22 -0700

Tranzeo Introduces WiMAX Subscriber Unit for Indoor Deployment - May 14, 2008

Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc. introduces its new WiMAX indoor subscriber unit for licensed band applications in Europe, the Middle East and Africa as well as Canada, Central and South America and Asia.

Multi-Radio Broadband Mesh Network

Mon, 12 May 2008 12:40:29 -0700

BelAir Networks Puts Pedal to the Metal with High-Speed Wireless for the Indy Racing League - May 12, 2008

With cars accelerating from 0 to 100 in less than 3 seconds, employees of the IRL appreciate the need for speed & are deploying a high-performance wireless mesh network from BelAir Networks to support the communication requirements of race staff at their events.

WiMAX Eco-System Solution

Fri, 9 May 2008 12:39:50 -0700

Tranzeo and Vecima Partner on WiMAX Eco-System Solution - May 9, 2008

Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc. and Vecima Networks Inc. have completed a collaboration on an end-to-end 3.5GHz WiMAX system, based on the 802.16-2004 standard, featuring Vecima's best of breed base station technology and Tranzeo's high-performance customer premise equipment.

Google WiMAX deal with Sprint and Clearwire

Wed, 7 May 2008 12:39:06 -0700

Sprint And Clearwire To Combine WiMAX Businesses, Creating A New Mobile Broaband Company - May 7, 2008

Clearwire Corporation and Sprint Nextel Corporation today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their next-generation wireless broadband businesses to form a new wireless communications company.

WiMAX Mesh Technology

Mon, 5 May 2008 12:38:27 -0700

SmartRiverside Unwires Riverside Convention Center with BelAir Networks in Time for Third Annual IE Tech Week - May 5, 2008

BelAir Networks today announced that their industry-leading mobile broadband mesh technology is being deployed to provide high-speed wireless access at the Riverside Convention Center in Riverside, California, the largest city in one of the U.S.’s fastest growing metropolitan areas.

WiMAX Data Backhaul Solutions

Mon, 5 May 2008 12:37:28 -0700

M3 Wireless Standardizes On Dragonwave For Converged Voice And Data Backhaul Solutions In Bermuda - May 5, 2008

DragonWave Inc. today announced that M3 Wireless is cost-effectively converging its WiMAX data and GSM voice services for business and residential customers on a DragonWave IP backhaul solution.

WiMAX Optimized System

Thu, 1 May 2008 12:36:36 -0700

Solectek Announces Affordable WiMAX 3.65 GHz System Optimized for the Wireless Internet Service Provider Market - May 1, 2008

Solectek Corporation announced the addition of 3.65 GHz WiMAX base stations and subscriber terminals tailored for Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) and municipalities.

WiMAX Analyzer

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:35:43 -0700

BVS Clarifies Wi-Fi with Yellowjacket-B/A/N/G Analyzer & FREE Demo DVD at INTEROP 2008 - April 28, 2008

Berkeley Varitronics Systems of Metuchen, NJ today announced it will feature the Yellowjacket 802.11 b/a/n/g analyzer and the latest free demonstration DVD at the 2008 INTEROP Show, April 29th thru May 1st at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas (booth# 2711).

WiMAX Patents

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:35:05 -0700

MOSAID Grants First Wireless Patent Portfolio License to Matsushita Electric - April 28, 2008

MOSAID Technologies Inc. today announced that Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., best known for its Panasonic brand, is the first company to take a license to MOSAID's wireless patents.

WiMAX Interoperability

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:34:29 -0700

Redline and Patapsco collaborate on WiMAX Interoperability - April 23, 2008

Redline Communications Group Inc. and Patapsco Communications today announced the companies have completed interoperability testing between Redline's RedMAX WiMAX products and Patapsco's IP solutions as part of the Redline Ecosystem Verification program.

WiMAX CPE Solutions

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:33:36 -0700

Vodacom Lesotho Selects Airspan's WiMAX Solutions - April 21, 2008

Airspan Networks Inc. today announced that Vodacom Lesotho, a subsidiary of Vodacom Group has selected Airspan as its preferred WiMAX supplier. Airspan will supply its MicroMAX base stations in the 3.3 - 3.5 GHz frequency band in addition to CPEs.

WiMAX Media Gateway Solutions

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:33:03 -0700

Veraz Networks Joins WiMAX Forum® - April 16, 2008

Veraz Networks, Inc. today announced its support for single-standard WiMAX technology by becoming a principal member of the WiMAX Forum, an industry-led non-profit organization committed to promoting and certifying interoperable WiMAX™ products.

Mobile WiMAX Test Solution

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:32:24 -0700

Agilent Technologies Test Solution Selected by Universal Scientific Industrial to Fulfill Mobile WiMAX(tm) Test Needs - April 15, 2008

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that Universal Scientific Industrial Co. Ltd. (USI) will use Agilent's WiMAX(tm) manufacturing networking test set for its Mobile WiMAX test needs.

End-to-End Mobile WiMAX Solution

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 12:31:35 -0700

POSDATA Among First To Receive Mobile WiMAX Certification from WiMAX Forum - April 13, 2008

POSDATA Co., Ltd. announced today that FLYVO base station and USB modem have received Mobile WiMAX Forum Certified™ Seal of Approval at the press conference hosted by WiMAX Forum during “WiMAX Forum Congress Asia 2008” in Singapore.

Mobile WiMAX Certification

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 12:30:40 -0700

Sequans Among First To Receive Mobile WiMAX Certification - April 9, 2008

Sequans Communications has been awarded the WiMAX Forum Certified seal of approval for both its base station and subscriber station Mobile WiMAX 2.3 GHz reference designs.

WiMAX Internet Cafe

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 12:29:58 -0700

China WiMAX Operator Emerged in Beijing, Eyeing on Online Game Revenue Share with 120,000 Internet Cafe's in China - April 7, 2008

Driving on the North West corner of the Third ring road in the Olympics city Beijing, you will be amazed by the latest modern architect and wonder yourself if you have arrived in the city of future. You can also spot some square panel antenna standing on top of some high rise buildings.

WiMAX Radio Technology Brazil

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 12:29:14 -0700

Radiocomp to Provide WiMAX Radio Technology to Brazil - April 7, 2008

Denmark-based Radiocomp, an industry-leading provider of remote radio heads and components for WiMAX & and LTE, has won a contract to provide customized WiMAX radio head interfacing technology to Brazil’s CPqD, a leading provider of innovative telecommunications solutions for the Brazilian market.

WiMAX Device Production

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 12:28:21 -0700

Agilent Technologies and NextWave Wireless Accelerate Mobile WiMAX(tm) Device Production, Deployment - April 2, 2008

Agilent Technologies Inc. and NextWave Wireless Inc. today announced that NextWave will use Agilent’s Wireless Networking Test Set to help accelerate the deployment of Mobile WiMAX devices based on NextWave’s chipsets.

Broadband Wireless Access Equipment

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 12:27:36 -0700

Wavesat Powers First Broadband Wireless Access Equipment in Indonesia - April 2, 2008

Wavesat, supplier of Broadband wireless semiconductor solutions and Hariff, a system manufacturer, announced the first broadband wireless access equipment designed for Indonesia.

Wi-Fi Analyzer

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:26:56 -0700

BVS Unveils Yellowjacket 802.11 Wi-Fi Analzyer at CTIA 2008 with 802.11n Support - March 31, 2008

Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc. is proud to unveil the latest Yellowjacket 802.11b/a/n/g Wi-Fi receiver now supporting (2) powerful new features including 802.11n analysis at this year's CTIA Expo.

WiMAX Frequency Coverage

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:26:22 -0700

DragonWave Expands Frequency Coverage To Support Carrier Ethernet Services In More Global Markets - March 31, 2008

DragonWave Inc. today announced that it has expanded its coverage to include the 6 to 8 GHz range of licensed radio frequencies. This enhanced frequency coverage on the Horizon Compact product dramatically improves...

WiMAX Convergence Solutions

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:25:23 -0700

Mavenir Systems and GENBAND Collaborate on Innovative Network Convergence Solutions - March 31, 2008

Mavenir Systems and GENBAND Inc. today announced they are collaborating on joint convergence solutions to assist operators to rapidly deploy new multimedia services over all devices and offer next generation services utilizing existing legacy infrastructure.

Mobile WiMAX MIMO Solutions

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:24:43 -0700

MTI Wireless Edge Announces New "Real Estate Friendly" Dual Slant Base Station Antennas for Mobile WiMAX MIMO Solutions - March 25, 2008

Following their announcement from last month about the CPE MIMO antennas solutions for WiMAX, MTI Wireless Edge today announced the introduction their new 65 degrees Dual Slant base station antennas for Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) communications antennas for Mobile WiMAX systems in 2.5 and 3.5GHz bands.

Wireless Broadband Emergency Management

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:24:01 -0700

New Public Safety Interoperable Communications Solution Delivers High-Speed Wireless Broadband for Emergency Management - March 24, 2008

Natural and human-made emergencies and disasters necessitate immediate communications across public safety agencies and between first responders. An innovative wireless communications solution now brings connectivity, interoperability, and reliability to emergency workers and public safety officers in the field.

WiMAX Performance Testing Webinar

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:23:19 -0700

Azimuth Systems, AT4 wireless and Sanjole to Present WiMAX Performance Testing Webinar - March 24, 2008

Azimuth Systems in cooperation with fellow leading test companies AT4 wireless and Sanjole, will be hosting a webinar titled "Using WiMAX Performance Tests to Ensure Success."

WiMAX Campus Demonstration

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:22:33 -0700

IIT Hosts WiMAX Day on March 28 - March 18, 2008

WiMAX is coming to Chicago and on Friday, March 28, Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) will host an event offering attendees a chance to learn about the opportunities and challenges that mobile broadband wireless networks present, see demonstrations of WiMAX capabilities as implemented on the IIT campus, as well as the opportunity to connect with WiMAX leaders, influencers and decision makers.

WiMAX Service Delivery Unit

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:21:25 -0700

DragonWave’s New Service Delivery Unit Enables Cost-Effective Convergence Of Mixed Traffic Onto Carrier Ethernet Networks - March 17, 2008

DragonWave Inc. today announced its Service Delivery Unit (SDU) product portfolio, enabling carriers to efficiently converge Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) and Internet Protocol (IP) services on a cost-effective, flexible Ethernet network foundation.

WiMAX Pre-Deployment

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:20:41 -0700

BVS Unveils New WiMAX Pre-Deployment Kit at CTIA 2008 - March 14, 2008

BVS proudly announces the release and availability of a complete WiMAX pre-deployment testing solution that includes a stimulus transmitter, modular receiver, handheld power meter and a complete site survey drive-study PC software package.

Scalable WiMAX Antenna Solutions

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:20:07 -0700

ET Industries Introduces High Performance Scalable WiMAX Antenna Solutions - March 11, 2008

ETI today announced the introduction of a new series of antennas for WiMAX. The new antennas are scalable, ranging from 2 to 12 beams and offer single and dual polarization - vertical and horizontal operating capability.

Official WiMAX Test Equipment

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:18:39 -0700

WiMAX Forum® designates Aeroflex / AT4 wireless Conformance Test systems as Official Test Equipment for WiMAX Certification - March 10, 2008

Aeroflex and AT4 wireless have announced that the WiMAX Forum® has designated the Aeroflex/AT4 wireless MINT223x PCT system and AT4 wireless MINT T2110 RCT system as official* test equipment for WiMAX Certification.

WiMAX Agent

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:17:54 -0700

Airband Communications Signs Tri-Alliance As Master Agent, Further Expanding East Coast Sales Channel - March 10, 2008

Airband Communications, Inc. today announced that Tri-Alliance has joined Airband’s National Indirect Channel Program as a master agent. The relationship strengthens Airband’s ability to sell its WiMAX-based solutions to businesses on the East Coast.

WiMAX Network Spain

Mon, 3 Mar 2008 12:17:05 -0700

Iberbanda and Alvarion® Expand WiMAX Networks in Spain for Network in Nigeria - March 3, 2008

Alvarion® Ltd. and Iberbanda today announced the deployment of Alvarion's BreezeMAX® system at 3.5GHz in Navarra, an autonomous community in northeast Spain. The network provides voice and data services to residential customers in rural and semi-rural areas throughout the region.

Quad Play Service

Mon, 3 Mar 2008 12:16:20 -0700

Microwave Satellite Technologies Gains Rapid Market Momentum Fueled by BridgeWave's Gigabit Wireless 'Virtual Fiber' - March 3, 2008

BridgeWave Communications has announced that MSTI Holdings, Inc. has deployed seven BridgeWave 80 GHz gigabit wireless links as part of an accelerated network expansion in the New York metropolitan and northern New Jersey areas.

WiMAX Power Analyzer

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:15:40 -0700

Agilent Technologies' Updated Firmware for DC Power Analyzer Includes More than 25 Customer-Recommended Enhancements - February 27, 2008

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the latest release of its firmware for the Agilent N6705A DC Power Analyzer, which incorporates more than 25 customer-recommended enhancements. This version of firmware is shipping with all new orders and is a free upgrade for all existing customers.

WiMAX Remote Connectivity

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:14:57 -0700

River Radiology Deploys BridgeWave's Gigabit Wireless Link for Remote Connectivity and Rapid Delivery of Bandwidth-Intensive PACS Files - February 26, 2008

BridgeWave Communications today announced that River Radiology has deployed BridgeWave's AR60 gigabit wireless system to extend its high-speed network while ensuring fast and secure delivery of all-digital Picture Archiving Communications System (PACS) files.

Wireless Network Optimisation

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:14:00 -0700

Arieso secures $10m investment to accelerate development of self optimising wireless networks - February 22, 2008

Arieso Ltd has secured $10m* in a Series B investment led by Oxford Capital Partners and Qualcomm Ventures. Arieso’s existing shareholders also participated in the Series B round.

Long Term Evolution Trial

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 12:13:18 -0700

Agilent Technologies Joins LTE/SAE Trial Initiative - February 20, 2008

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced it has joined the LTE/SAE Trial Initiative. Agilent is the only company to contribute to LTE interoperability testing and field trials from physical layer air interface testing through protocol layer test and network diagnostics.

WiMAX Devices Test Support

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:12:40 -0700

Agilent Announces Manufacturing Test Support For WiMAX Devices Based On Sequans Chipset - February 18, 2008

Agilent Technologies Inc. recently announced the availability of its Chipset Control Software, included with the Agilent One-Box Wireless Networking Test Set, for WiMAX devices based on the Sequans SQN1130 Wave 2 chipset.

WiMAX Base Station Solutions

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 12:11:58 -0700

Airspan's WiMAX Solutions Chosen by Agile Communications in Australia - February 17, 2008

Airspan Networks announced that its MicroMAX 3.4 GHz base stations and corresponding ProST subscriber terminals have been selected by Agile Communications.

Mobile WiMAX Certification Testing

Fri, 15 Feb 2008 12:10:59 -0700

AT4 wireless, the WiMAX Forum® Lead Lab, begins Mobile WiMAX Certification Testing - February 15, 2008

Last December, the WiMAX Forum® announced the beginning of Mobile WiMAX Certification Testing and evaluation of Mobile WiMAX products in AT4 wireless facilities in Malaga, Spain.

WiMAX Network Management Tool

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:10:20 -0700

Tranzeo and Proximetry collaborate for seamless WiMAX and Wi-Fi operation and network management tool - February 14, 2008

Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc. and Proximetry Inc. are collaborating to enhance Wi-Fi and WiMAX network performance and lower network management costs for operators in both vertical and developing markets.

Wireless Broadband Distributor

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:09:40 -0700

Tranzeo Wireless Announces New Distributor, Taurus Communications - February 12, 2008

Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc. has partnered with Taurus Communications Ltd. Taurus is a leading distributor of integrated wireless communications equipment to the rapidly growing areas of Nigeria and West Africa.

Vertical WiMAX Solution

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:08:57 -0700

SeaSolve Software Inc. and Silicon Hive B.V. Partner for Vertical WiMAX Solution - February 11, 2008

SeaSolve Software Inc. and Silicon Hive B.V. announced a strategic partnership. The two companies are jointly developing a MIMO WiMAX solution using Silicon Hive's programmable HiveFlex CSP processor core.

WiMAX Chip Financing

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:08:13 -0700

Sequans Secures New Financing Of $28 Million - February 11, 2008

Sequans Communications has raised 28 million USD in a new round of equity-based and convertible debt financing. Major telecom operator Swisscom, and Reliance Technology Ventures Limited join private equity firm CDC Enterprises as new Sequans minority investors.

WiMAX Planning and Optimization Solutions

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:07:25 -0700

MTS Ukraine Acquires 3G Planning and Optimization Solutions from Mentum - February 11, 2008

Mentum announced today that MTS Ukraine has bought additional licenses of Mentum Planet(r) RF planning and optimization software and associated prediction and optimization modules to support its network expansion.

WiMAX Test Tools Demonstration

Mon, 4 Feb 2008 12:06:31 -0700

BVS To Demonstrate New WiMAX Test Tools at NATE 2008 - February 4, 2008

Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc, announced that it will feature new WiMAX product offerings at the 2008 National Association of Tower Erectors exposition running between February 12-13 in Orlando, Florida.

High-Speed fiber Optic Network

Mon, 4 Feb 2008 12:05:17 -0700

Adesta Completes First Segment of High-Speed Fiber Optic Network For North-Link in Northern Vermont - February 4, 2008

Adesta, LLC today announced they have completed the first segment and received a notice from Northern Enterprises, Inc. to proceed on the second segment of what will be a 400-mile open access fiber optic network in Northern Vermont where there is currently limited, affordable broadband communication services.

100 Million WiMAX Subscribers

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:03:59 -0700

Maravedis Predicts WiMAX Subscribers to Exceed 100 Million by 2014 - February 4, 2008

Maravedis today announced publication of the fifth edition of its yearly report "WiMAX, LTE and Broadband Wireless Worldwide Market Trends 2008-2014." This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of broadband wireless trends including applications, deployments, technology, regulation and Intellectual Property Rights.

WiMAX Measurement Instruments

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:02:25 -0700

Aeroflex Signal Safari V7.0 Software Provides Unprecedented Simulation and Analysis of Complex Communications Environments - January 29, 2008

Signal Safari V7.0, the latest evolution in a line of Aeroflex Signal Safari software, enables advanced analysis of complex communications signal environments.

WiMAX Manufacturing Test Solutions

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:52:47 -0700

Aeroflex Wins Contract to Supply Advanced Manufacturing Test Solutions - January 29, 2008

Aeroflex today announced it has entered into a multi-year contract worth in excess of $10 million USD with a leading supplier of cellular mobile phones and communications devices.

WiMAX Power Analyzer

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:51:34 -0700

Agilent Technologies' DC Power Analyzer Wins Four Industry Awards - January 29, 2008

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that its N6705A DC Power Analyzer has been awarded four prestigious industry awards. The awards recognize what each of these leading industry publications and organization consider to be the most unique and innovative technologies, applications, products and services in the market.

WiMAX Video Stream

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:50:49 -0700

ComVu Speeds Ahead with First Live Video Streaming From WiMAX Enabled Devices - January 21, 2008

ComVu Media, Inc. announced a significant expansion of its platform by enabling comprehensive support of WiMAX enabled mobile devices. PocketCaster software is now optimized in a new 'Pro' version for devices with built-in WiMAX networking, such as the Ultra Mobile PCs, and the Linux-based Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs), and Internet Tablets.

Russian WiMAX

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:50:01 -0700

Enforta Moves Russian WiMAX Forward With Additional Investment and Plans to Enter Another 40 Cities During 2008. Company Release - January 16, 2008

Enforta today announced that it will be expanding its operating footprint to 65 of Russia’s largest cities by the end of 2008. The company now provides high speed Internet, telephony, and VPN services in 25 of Russia’s regional capital cities using WiMAX and other technologies.

WiMAX Chipset Market

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:49:04 -0700

WiMAX Chipset Market To Be Driven By Mobile PCs Through 2012 - January 14, 2008

The emerging WiMAX chipset market will be driven primarily by embedded Mobile WiMAX in mobile PCs through 2012, reports In-Stat. WiMAX Customer Premise Equipment (CPE), external clients and dual-mode cellular/WiMAX handsets will also help drive WiMAX chipset volumes through 2012.

WiMAX Protocol Test System

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:48:17 -0700

Aeroflex Enables Higher Voice Quality Through Wideband AMR Support for its 6113 Base Station Protocol Test System - January 10, 2008

Aeroflex announces the addition of Wideband AMR (Adaptive Multi-Rate) support to its highly successful 6113 AIME (Air Interface Monitor Emulation) base station protocol test system. This new capability affects the 3GPP TS45.003 test specification.

WiMAX Distribution Agreement

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 16:47:26 -0700
MTI Wireless Edge Signs a Distribution Agreement with WAV® Distribution for North America - January 8, 2008

MTI & WAV, Inc., the value-added-distributor of wireless, security, RFID, VoIP, and portable data-collection equipment, announced that WAV has become a distributor of MTI WiMAX and FBWA antenna solutions in the USA and Canada.

Commercial WiMAX Network

Mon, 7 Jan 2008 16:46:38 -0700
Huawei to deploy commercial WiMAX network in Europe for TransTelecom - January 7, 2008

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. today announced that it has been selected by TransTelecom, a telecom operator in Bulgaria, to deploy a commercial WiMAX network, covering central business districts and hot spots in the country's major cities, including its capital, Sofia, and Varna, Bulgaria's largest harbor city.

WiMAX Fixed and Mobile Semiconductor

Mon, 7 Jan 2008 16:45:44 -0700
Wavesat Appoints New CEO - January 7, 2008

Wavesat, a leading supplier and developer of WiMAX™ Fixed and Mobile semiconductor solutions announced today the appointment of Raj Singh as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Singh brings over 25 years of international business experience to Wavesat.

Mobile WiMAX PC Card

Fri, 4 Jan 2008 16:44:51 -0700
Fujitsu to demonstrate state-of-the-art WiMAX solutions at the Mobile World Congress - January 4, 2008

Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (FME) will be exhibiting its WiMAX devices, demonstrating its WiMAX solutions and unveiling its wave2-compliant baseband SoC on Stand J45 in Hall 1, at the 2008 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next month.

WiMAX Dynamic Spectrum Access

Wed, 2 Jan 2008 16:44:02 -0700
Dynamic Spectrum Access Could Allow Regulators to Take a New Approach to Spectrum Allocation - January 2, 2008

IMT-2000 now includes WiMAX as well as traditional 2G and 3G mobile technologies. These will be joined by evolved variants of EDGE, UMTS, CDMA2000, and HSPA in the next few years, culminating in the deployment of all-IP “4G” mobile networks beginning in 2010.

WiMAX Measurement Solutions

Tue, 1 Jan 2008 16:43:06 -0700
Keithley Joins WiMAX Forum - January 1, 2008

Keithley Instruments, a provider of solutions for emerging measurement needs, recently announced that it has become a member of the WiMAX Forum. The WiMAX Forum is an industry-led, non-profit organization responsible for promoting and certifying interoperable WiMAX products.

WiMAX Timing and Synchronization

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:41:52 -0700
Symmetricom Ranked in Deloitte's Wireless Fast 50 - December 24, 2007

Symmetricom, Inc. today announced the company has been named to Deloitte's Wireless Fast 50 Program, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing wireless companies by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, one of the nation's leading professional services organizations.

WiMAX Bundle Test Solution

Sun, 23 Dec 2007 16:41:05 -0700
BVS Releases 700 MHz WiMAX Bundle Test Solution - December 23, 2007

Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc has released a complete 700 MHz WiMAX propagation analysis solution. BVS' 700 MHz WiMAX bundle consists of their popular Gator Class A Transmitter, Coyote Modular Receiver System and Forecaster(TM) GPS Mapping Coverage Software.

Mobile WiMAX Handoffs

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:40:11 -0700
Motorola Continues WiMAX Leadership in 2007 With 802.16e Network Deployments, Devices, and Historic Mobile WiMAX Handoffs - December 17, 2007

Motorola, Inc. today issued a year-end update on its wi4 WiMAX solutions and customer engagements. During 2007 Motorola increased to 15 its number of contracts for commercial WiMAX networks and demonstrated the historic first live mobile WiMAX 802.16e handoffs between continuous WiMAX cells supporting voice, data and multimedia applications during WiMAX World USA in Chicago.

India WiMAX Certification Lab

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 16:39:22 -0700
WiMAX Forum® to Establish Certification Laboratory in India - December 14, 2007

The WiMAX Forum® today announced the organization plans to create the first ever WiMAX Forum Designated Certification Laboratory in India by 2008. This laboratory will be part of WiMAX Forum’s global initiative of establishing & operating such centers in key telecom markets.

WiMAX Mesh Unit

Wed, 13 Dec 2006 16:38:13 -0700
Proxim Wireless Takes Mesh Unit Market Share Lead in EMEA and ROW - December 13, 2007

Proxim Wireless Corporation today announced that it has achieved unit share leadership for the Wi-Fi mesh market in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Rest of World (ROW) geographies, according to the Dell'Oro Group's Wi-Fi mesh market share report for the third quarter of 2007.

WiMAX Conformance Test Systems

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:36:48 -0700
Aeroflex Enhances Conformance Test Systems for A-GPS Location Services with Addition of OMA Secure User Plane Support - December 11, 2007

Aeroflex announced it is enhancing its 6103 and 6401 A-GPS conformance test systems for location-based services with support for the Open Mobile Alliance Secure User Plane (OMA SUPL) 1.0. The Aeroflex 6103 and 6401 provide A-GPS conformance test within GSM/E-GPRS and UMTS environments respectively.

2.4 GHz Backhaul Network

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 16:35:41 -0700
Exalt Communications Announces Deployment of the World’s First Carrier Class 200 Mbps 2.4 GHz Backhaul Network - December 10, 2007

Exalt Communications announced today that South Texas Electric Cooperative (STEC) of Nursery, Texas deployed a carrier class network in the 2.4 GHz band using Exalt point-to-point microwave radios.

WiMAX Broadband Antennas

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 16:34:26 -0700
MTI Wireless Edge Combines 4.9GHz and 5.8GHz to Broadband Antennas for both WiMAX and Homeland Security Applications - December 9, 2007

MTI Wireless Edge today announced that they have combined a number of their 5.15-5.875GHz antennas for WiMAX and fixed broadband licensed exempt applications with their 4.9-5.1GHz antennas for Homeland Security applications into one broadband 4.9-5.875GHz antennas product line.

WiMAX Machine to Machine (M2M)

Mon, 3 Dec 2007 16:33:29 -0700
Sprint-Clearwire Split No Threat to WiMAX for M2M, says ABI Research - December 3, 2007

The recent statement by Sprint and Clearwire announcing the end of their proposed WiMAX partnership may have sent shudders through planners hoping that WiMAX will facilitate machine-to-machine (M2M) communications in the future. But according to ABI Research, there’s no need to get nervous.

WiMAX and IPTV

Mon, 3 Dec 2007 16:32:35 -0700
Polaris International Holdings Enters WiMAX and IPTV Industries - December 3, 2007

Polaris International Holdings, Inc. announced today that Polaris Technology, Inc. has entered into a consulting agreement with Mr. Naoki Ido under which Mr. Ido will establish a new subsidiary of Polaris Technology that will focus on designing, manufacturing and selling products related to WiMax and IPTV.

WiMAX Chip Development

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:31:38 -0700
Fujitsu To Develop WiMAX Chip In Venture With Taiwanese Government - November 30, 2007

Fujitsu Ltd. plans to join forces with Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs to develop a chip that will be the core technology of the next generation of mobile broadband communications, The Nikkei learned Thursday.

WiMAX Base Station Tester

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:30:25 -0700
Aeroflex Adds A5/3 Encryption Support to 6113 Base Station Tester - November 28, 2007

Aeroflex announced that it has added a new option to its highly successful 6113 base station tester for GSM base stations with an A5/3 encryption capability.

WiMAX End User Devices

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:29:39 -0700
Sequans Provides Chips To USI To Develop Mobile WiMAX End User Devices And System-In-Package (SIP) Modules - November 26, 2007

Sequans Communications announced today that USI is using Sequans chips as some of its solutions to manufacture Mobile WiMAX end user devices and SIP-based modules.

WiMAX Research

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:27:51 -0700
Ball State pioneers WiMAX research; benefits Midwest and beyond - November 26, 2007

After months of testing, Ball State University's Office of Wireless Research and Mapping (OWRM) has released its groundbreaking research findings on WiMAX technology that will help steer the development of broadband services to rural and underserved areas in the Midwest as well as throughout the United States.

WiMAX Secure Wireless Networking

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:26:58 -0700
BridgeWave Increases Worldwide Adoption of High-Speed, Secure Gigabit Wireless Networking - November 19, 2007

BridgeWave Communications has announced the expansion of the company's international channel operations through agreements with distribution partners in Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia.

Mobile WiMAX Wave 2 Devices

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:26:07 -0700
Quanta Uses Sequans Chips For Mobile WiMAX Wave 2 Devices - November 19, 2007

Sequans Communications announced today that Quanta Computer, Inc. is using its chips to build a new line of Mobile WiMAX devices now entering the market.

WiMAX Subscriber Units Order

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:25:03 -0700
Tranzeo Announces $4.2 million Purchase Order for its new WiMAX Subscriber Units - November 15, 2007

Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc. a premier manufacturer of high-performance wireless broadband and WiMAX systems, has received a purchase order totaling $4.2 million USD for its new WiMAX subscriber units.

WiMAX Automatic Test Equipment

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:17:12 -0700
Aeroflex 5800 Series ATE System Ordered by Liebherr Group for Testing Control Units for Construction Equipment - November 13, 2007

Aeroflex today announced that Liebherr Group has ordered Aeroflexs 5800 Series multi-configuration, multi-function Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) system.

WiMAX Boundary Scan

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:15:11 -0700
Aeroflex 5800 Series ATE System Now Features Fully-integrated JTAG/Boundary Scan - November 13, 2007

Aeroflex is now offering its 5800 Series multi-configuration, multi-function Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) system with integrated JTAG/boundary scan capabilities.

WiMAX Semiconductor Solutions

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 15:59:16 -0700
Wavesat Appoints New Executives to Support Growth - November 12, 2007

Wavesat announced today that it has strengthened its management team with the appointment of John Kumhyr as Vice President of Global Sales and Alex Suter as Vice President of Business Development. These nominations will allow the company to continue its strong growth in its international markets.

WiMAX Optimization Solution

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 15:58:25 -0700
Arieso provides optimisation solutions for shared wireless networks - November 12, 2007

Arieso, the leading wireless network planning and optimisation provider, has successfully deployed its ariesoACP solution with two Tier 1 wireless operators to achieve shared network optimisation.

WiMAX Research and Mapping

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 15:40:09 -0700
Ball State continues to lead the way in WiMAX research - November 12, 2007

Ball State Universitys Office of Wireless Research and Mapping continues to be at the forefront of wireless testing. After receiving a six-month temporary 3.5 GHz license from the FCC, Ball States Office of Wireless Research and Mapping (OWRM) now has data available from its WiMAX technology research.

WiMAX Network Expansion

Tue, 6 Nov 2007 10:22:12 -0700
Personal expands its Hipuu! WiMAX network with Redline's RedMAX systems - November 6, 2007

Redline's products deliver high capacity and rapid return on investment, enabling Personal to accelerate the expansion of its commercial WiMAX services

Broadband Wireless Radio Interface

Tue, 6 Nov 2007 09:38:07 -0700
IMT-2000 Approval Puts WiMAX on Equal Footing with 3G as a Broadband Wireless Radio Interface - November 6, 2007

Earlier this month, the ITU approved the inclusion of WiMAX-derived technology in the IMT-2000 set of standards, which puts WiMAX on equal footing with 3G as a radio interface. The IMT-2000 is a global standard set by the ITU that defines the radio interfaces of advanced wireless communications systems.

Brazil WiMAX Operation

Mon, 5 Nov 2007 10:07:09 -0700
Solectek Establishing Brazil WiMAX Operation and Evaluating Local Manufacturing, Distribution and Investment Partners - November 5, 2007

Solectek Corporation, a manufacturer of broadband wireless equipment, announced that the company is establishing operations in Brazil in order to locally manufacture and sell its SkyWay-MAX series of WiMAX point-to-point and multipoint equipment.

Pakistan WiMAX Network

Thu, 1 Nov 2007 13:36:15 -0700
Mobilink, An Orascom Telecom Subsidiary Deploys DragonWave Broadband Wireless Products To New WiMAX Network In Pakistan - November 1, 2007

DragonWave Inc. today announced Orascom Telecom Holding S.A.E. has selected DragonWaves Horizon Compact high capacity IP backhaul product to provide 270 wireless backhaul links for a new nationwide WiMAX Network in Pakistan with their Mobile operator, Mobilink.

100Mbps LTE

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:34:33 -0700
Huawei reinforces its leading position in LTE - October 29, 2007

Huawei Technologies today announced that it has showcased its 100Mbps LTE application at PT/Expo Comm China 2007 by demonstrating multiplex HDTV services and mutual gaming with a transmission speed of 100 Mbps.

WiMAX Modem

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:49:27 -0700
Spectrum's SDR-4000 Rugged Modem Now Offered with L-3 Nova's Wideband Networking Waveform OFDM Physical Layer - October 29, 2007

Spectrum Signal Processing by Vecima today announced at MILCOM 2007 that L-3 Communications Nova Engineering, Inc. has successfully ported the WNW OFDM PHY to Spectrum's flexComm(TM) SDR-4000 rugged wireless modem.

WiMAX City Wide Mesh Networks

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:46:32 -0700
RedMoon Inc. Replaces City-Wide Network with BelAir Networks Wireless Broadband Mesh in Town of Addison, Texas - October 29, 2007

BelAir Networks today announced the companys award-winning infrastructure equipment will be used to create a powerful wireless broadband network in the Town of Addison, Texas to deliver cost-effective broadband access to the citys employees, residents and businesses.

WiMAX Commercial Solution

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:45:26 -0700
Huawei Launches New Generation WiMAX Commercial Solution - October 29, 2007

Huawei Technologies recently rolled out its New Generation WiMAX commercial solution, with integrated 4G mobile technologies that can provide operators with 30% cost-savings on base stations while doubling their system capability.

WiMAX Propagation Test Equipment

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:44:24 -0700
BVS Begins Selling Pelican Products - October 25, 2007

Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc has begun selling a variety of Pelican(TM) products to both regular and new customers alike via their website. Since 1994, BVS has implemented Pelican(TM) hard cases into the design of their field transmitters and receivers totaling a sale of over 10,000 Pelican products alone.

Wireless Broadband Communication Systems

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:43:19 -0700
Tranzeo Recognized as One of 50 Fastest Growing Wireless Businesses in the World - October 24, 2007

Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc has been ranked 23 in Deloitte's Wireless Fast 50 Program. The program ranks the 50 fastest growing wireless companies according to Deloitte & Touche USA LLP.

Mobile WiMAX Channel Emulation

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:41:54 -0700
Azimuth Systems Partners with AT4 Wireless To Bring Channel Emulation To Mobile WiMAX Testing - October 22, 2007

Azimuth Systems, Inc. today announced that the company has partnered with AT4 wireless to add MIMO channel emulation testing for Mobile WiMAX products to the labs extensive testing capabilities.

WiMAX Laptop ExpressCard

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:40:04 -0700
C-motech and Wavesat Announce a WiMAX ExpressCard - October 22, 2007

C-motech and Wavesat announced a partnership for a WiMAX ExpressCard for laptops. The ExpressCard is Powered by Wavesats Evolutive NP7256 chipset, supporting 802.16d+, enabling nomadic and portable devices as defined in the WiMAX ETWG profile.

WiMAX Reverse Path Demodulator

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:00:58 -0700
Rapid Growth for Vecima's New Reverse Path Demodulator Product - October 22, 2007

Vecima Networks Inc. is pleased to announce a rapid ramp up in orders for the company's recently released reverse path demodulator product. Vecima has received orders of approximately $6.0 million for delivery in the current quarter.

Mobile WiMAX System

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:00:05 -0700
LGC Wireless Announces In-Building Mobile WiMAX System - October 15, 2007

LGC Wireless today announced InterReach Fusion WiMAX, the industrys first high performance distributed antenna system (DAS) that supports both MIMO and SISO implementations.

MIMO RF Signal Generators

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:58:00 -0700
Keithley - Industry-leading capabilities for MIMO RF signal generators and analyzers - October 15, 2007

Introduced as the industry's leading 4X4 MIMO (multiple-input, multiple-output) RF test system for R&D and production testing of next generation RF communications equipment and devices, new instruments have been announced by Keithley.

Mobile Broadband Services

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:54:33 -0700
Far EasTone Telecom selects Alcatel-Lucent to deploy a WiMAX network to support the delivery of mobile broadband services along a major freeway in Taiwan - October 15, 2007

Alcatel-Lucent today announced that it has been selected by Far EasTone to deploy a Universal WiMAX network along a major freeway linking Taipai city with Taoyuan International Airport. The new network will enable users in vehicles to access the Internet and take advantage of multimedia applications such as video streaming and voice over IP (VoIP).

WiMAX Wave 2 Demonstration

Tue, 9 Oct 2007 15:24:26 -0700
LitePoint Packs the House in Taipei and Hsinchu - October 9, 2007

LitePoint Corporation took its WiMAX Wave 2 system test solution to Taiwan and played to packed houses in Taipei and Hsinchu.

WiMAX Scalable Fixed Network

Mon, 8 Oct 2007 15:23:24 -0700
Airband Communications Launches National Indirect Channel Program - October 8, 2007

Airband Communications Inc. has introduced a new national Indirect Channel Program to further expand the companys market reach and strengthen sales channels.

WiMAX Fixed and Mobile Broadband

Mon, 8 Oct 2007 15:22:14 -0700
NSN demonstrates its unique combination of efficient fixed and mobile broadband technology - October 8, 2007

Compared to todays traffic levels, the amount of traffic moving across fixed and mobile networks by 2015 will have increased roughly 100-fold, with broadband-based services feeding most of this growth.

WiMAX Modeling Tool

Mon, 1 Oct 2007 15:20:17 -0700
Redline Communications Selects WiMAX 20/20 WiROI Business Case Tool - October 1, 2007

Redline Communications, Inc. and WiMAX 20/20, LLC announced today that Redline has signed an agreement to utilize a custom version of the WiMAX 20/20 WiROI Business Case Tool to illustrate the benefits of the RedMAX carrier-class solutions to operators deploying WiMAX networks.

WiMAX Modular Solutions

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:19:31 -0700
Spirent® Communications Announces Modular Solution For Wireless Receiver Test - September 25, 2007

Spirent Communications plc today announced a major new version of its SR5500 Wireless Channel Emulator, used to test wireless receivers. Successful deployment of Mobile WiMAX and other next-generation wireless networks depends on advanced techniques such as Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) and beamforming.

4G Mobile WiMAX Chipsets

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:18:44 -0700
Wavesat to leverage IBM semiconductor technology on 4G Mobile WiMAX Chipsets for Consumer Electronic Devices - September 25 2007

At WiMAX World USA, Wavesat announced that Wavesat and IBM are working together on the development of a high performance very power efficient 802.16e WiMAX chipset targeting consumer electronic devices supporting advanced mobile wireless broadband services.

WiMAX Data Interoperability

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:17:57 -0700
APCO And IJIS Receive Grant For Data Interoperability Program - September 25, 2007

The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International, in partnership with the IJIS Institute, was awarded a $450,000 grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the U.S. Department of Justice's Edward Byrne Memorial Discretionary Grants Program.

WiROI Tool

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:15:50 -0700
AIRCOM International Selects WiROI Tool from WiMAX20/20 - September 24, 2007

AIRCOM International has selected WiMAX 20/20, LLC s WiROI Business Case Tool to further enhance its WiMAX market offerings.

WiMAX ASN Gateway

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:14:47 -0700
WiChorus Announces Interoperability Testing of Its Intelligent ASN Gateway with Redlines RedMAX 4C Mobile WiMAX Base Station - September 24, 2007

WiChorus and Redline Communications Inc., today announced the companies have conducted interoperability testing (IOT) between WiChorus Intelligent ASN gateway and Redlines RedMAX 4C Mobile WiMAX Base Station.

WiMAX Indoor MIMO

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:13:23 -0700
MobileAccess Brings WiMAX Indoors with First Integrated MIMO Product Release - September 24, 2007

MobileAccess, the foremost enterprise wireless innovator, today announced that its award-winning, multi-service in-building wireless solution is now WiMAX-ready with a MIMO product introduction.

WiMAX Base Station Sectors

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:40:49 -0700
WiMAX Leader Telsima Announces Shipment Of 10,000 Base Station Sectors - September 17, 2007

Telsima Corporation today announced contracts with Tier-1 operators and that it will be shipping a total of 10,000 WiMAX base station sectors and 100,000 WiMAX subscriber stations in 2007.

Video Telephony Over WiMAX

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:40:48 -0700
WiNetworks and InnoMedia Successfully Demonstrate Video Telephony Over WiMAX Network - September 17, 2007

WiNetworks and InnoMedia have successfully demonstrated video telephony calls over WiMAX broadband wireless technology.

WiMAX MIMO RF IC Solutions

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:40:47 -0700
PMC-Sierra Introduces Highly Integrated WiMAX MIMO RF IC Solutions - September 17, 2007

PMC-Sierra, Inc. today introduced its first WiMAX RF IC solutions for Femtocell base stations, Customer Premises Equipment, and Mobile Station designs.

WiMAX Base Station Chips

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:27:05 -0700
Sequans Introduces the Industrys First MAC/PHY Chip for Mobile WiMAX Base Stations - September 10, 2007

SEQUANS Communications introduced its newest WiMAX chip, SQN2130, the industrys first PHY and MAC ASIC optimized for Mobile WiMAX® base stations. The SQN2130 is WiMAX Forum Wave 2 ready, based on IEEE 802.16e-2005 standards, and delivers full 2X2 MIMO with industry-leading high throughput as a function of Sequans patent-pending technology, mimoMAX.

Broadband Wireless Access Solution

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:14:15 -0700
802.16e WiMAX and Unlicensed Band showcase Edge-Core's Broadband Wireless Access strength - September 10, 2007

Edge-Core is showcasing its full-range of Broadband Wireless Access products that include a 802.16e WiMAX and a 5GHz Unlicensed Band solution in GITEX 2007 from September 8-12 in Dubai International Convention Center at Hall 3, C3-30.

Wireless Backhaul Solution

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 09:10:27 -0700
DragonWave's Airpair Solution Selected by Prosystel SAS for WiMAX Backhaul in Southwestern France - September 10, 2007

DragonWave Inc. today announced that Prosystel SAS has selected DragonWave's AirPair solution to enable WiMAX-based data and voice services in southwestern France.

WiMAX ROI Planning Tool

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 13:06:24 -0700
WiMAX 20|20 Launches New WiROI Business Case Tool - September 4, 2007

WiMAX 20|20, LLC today announced availability of its new WiROI Business Case Tool, offering network operators and equipment manufacturers a comprehensive analysis of the capital and operational expenses for deploying a WiMAX network

WiMAX Test Equipment Demonstration

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:04:51 -0700
BVS To Demo New WiMAX Test Equipment at WiMAX World 2007 - August 31, 2007

Visit BVS BOOTH 646 at the WiMAX World 2007 show in Chicago (Sept. 26-27) for a live (closed loop) demonstration of the 2.5 GHz 20 watt Gator(TM) transmitter and Coyote(TM) dual band receiver systems.

WiMAX Distribution Network

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:26:24 -0700
Hutton Communications announces distribution of EION Wireless Products in North America - August 28, 2007

Hutton Communications, Inc. announce they will distribute EION Wireless products to the Canadian and United States markets. In April 2006, EION Wireless acquired product lines from Calgary based Wi-LAN Inc.

Broadband Wireless Internet Network

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:26:24 -0700
Vecima Broadband Wireless Internet Network Systems Operational in 12 Countries - August 22, 2007

Vecima Networks Inc. today announces unit delivery and deployment milestones for its Broadband Wireless Internet Network product series.

Voice over WiMAX

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:26:23 -0700
Telrad Enables High Availability for Voice over WiMAX - August 20, 2007

Telrad Networks announced the release of a dramatically improved hardware and software configuration for the Commatch 6004 SIP to v5.2 access gateway for voice over WiMAX networks.

WiMAX Forum Support

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:26:23 -0700
LGC Wireless Announces Support For The WiMAX Forum - August 20, 2007

LGC Wireless today announced that it has joined the WiMAX Forum®, an industry-led non-profit organization committed to promoting and certifying interoperable WiMAX products.

WiMAX CPE Deal

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:26:23 -0700
ZyXEL and Sprint Sign Deal for WiMAX Customer Premise Equipment - August 20, 2007

ZyXEL Communications Inc. today announced that Sprint Nextel has selected ZyXEL WiMAX CPE for use with their upcoming WiMAX mobile broadband network.

4G Technology

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:26:22 -0700
Wireless 4G Technology Beginning To Shape Up According to In-Stat - August 20, 2007

Although an official definition of wireless 4G technology will not be released until the 2008/2009 timeframe in the form of the ITUs IMT-Advanced requirements, there are already clear contenders for the designation, reports In-Stat.

Wireless Broadband Project

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:26:22 -0700
Altius Communications Announces Partnership To Connect Rural Kentucky With Broadband Internet Service - August 13, 2007

ALTIUS Communication has announced a collaborative project in Kentucky's Green River Area Development District with Cinergy Communications and Digital Connections Inc. of Tennessee to provide rural communities with $2.3 million in technology infrastructure equipment for broadband wireless service.

WiMAX Presence

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:26:22 -0700
IPaXiom to strengthen its presence in MENA at GULFCOMMS by showcasing its 802.16e Compact Mobile WiMAX Base Station - August 13, 2007

IPaXiom Networks Ltd is a dynamic and proactive organisation in the Wireless-LAN / Wi-Fi and WiMAX technology, focused on delivering efficient, streamlined and cost-effective wireless mesh technology and carrier grade WiMAX products and solutions to Network Operations, Internet Service Provider, Government entities and Private enterprises.

WiMAX Performance Offerings

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:26:22 -0700
Ubiquiti Networks XR3 -- Exceeds the Performance of Available WiMAX Offerings - August 13, 2007

Ubiquiti Networks today announced the general availability of the XtremegeRange3 -- the world's first 3GHz 802.11 Atheros based ini-PCI radio module incorporating Ubiquiti's patent-pending Frequency Freedom Technology.

WiMAX Wave 2 Test Support

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 10:51:48 -0700
TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Adds MIMO, Wave 2 Test Support to Three of its Mobile WiMAX(tm) Measurement Solutions - August 6, 2007

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that its Vector Signal Analyzer (VSA), Signal Studio and Mobile WiMAX Test Set measurement solutions have been enhanced to facilitate testing of the WiMAX Forum(r)s Wave 2 system profiles.

Best of WiMAX World

Fri, 3 Aug 2007 10:51:48 -0700
Nominations Now Open for the Best of WiMAX World USA 2007 Awards - August 3, 2007

xchange magazine and Trendsmedia, the events and publishing division of Yankee Group and producer of the WiMAX World Conference & Expo Global Series, are pleased to announce a call for nominations for the Best of WiMAX World USA 2007 Awards.

WiMAX Test Equipment

Fri, 3 Aug 2007 10:51:48 -0700
AT4 Wireless Includes Sanjole's WaveJudge Wireless Test Equipment To The WiMAX Forum® Lead Laboratory - August 3, 2007

AT4 wireless, the WiMAX Forum® Lead Lab and first world-wide WiMAX Forum Designated Certification Laboratory has added Sanjoles WaveJudge Wireless Test Equipment for in depth analysis of WiMAX technology specially for its Interoperability Test Laboratory.

WiMAX Performance

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 10:51:48 -0700
Alvarion to boost WiMAX performance with ArrayComm technology - July 30, 2007

Alvarion, the company reportedly chosen to supply WiMAX gear for Opel's planned rollout, is to incorporate technology from iBurst developer ArrayComm into its equipment to boost its performance.

Mobile WiMAX Market

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 10:51:47 -0700
Market-Ready Mobile WiMAX To Deliver UK Wireless Broadband - July 30, 2007

Nortel and Urban Wimax launched a 'cross-market collaboration' to prove the technical deliverability of 4G mobile WiMAX in mature 3G markets such as Western Europe, ahead of the UK's spectrum auction in early 2008.

WiMAX Supplier

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 10:36:08 -0700
Emerging Mobile Broadband Technologies Poised to Revolutionise the Wireless Industry - July 23, 2007

Next generation mobile broadband technologies including 3G Long Term Evolution (LTE), xMax and Mobile WiMAX hold the promise of transforming the mobile broadband landscape.

WiMAX Bridge

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 10:36:08 -0700
Alvarion's WiMAX solutions used by KDDI to bridge digital divide in pan-Asia - July 23, 2007

Alvarion Ltd. today announced its collaborative work with KDDI to bridge the digital divide in Cambodia and Vietnam.

WiMAX Test Services

Fri, 20 Jul 2007 10:36:08 -0700
AT4 wireless offers testing services against the pre-adopted Bluetooth® 2.1 + EDR test specifications - July 20, 2007

Centro de Tecnología de las Comunicaciones, S.A. (AT4 wireless), in Spain is already prepared to be officially accredited for the new draft of Bluetooth® 2.1 + EDR specifications once these test specifications are formally released.

WiMAX Enabled Device

Sat, 14 Jul 2007 10:53:36 -0700
Agilent Technologies And GCT Semiconductor To Accelerate Time-To-Volume For WiMAX-Enabled Device Manufacturers - July 14, 2007

Agilent Technologies Inc. and GCT Semiconductor Inc. recently announced plans to jointly implement a WiMAX manufacturing test system for GCTs WiMAX chipsets, which will accelerate manufacturing throughput and allow mass production deployment.

VoIP for WiMAX Launch

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 10:52:36 -0700
HelloSoft Launches VoIP for WiMAX - July 12, 2007

HelloSoft announced today the launch of its VoIP technology for WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC) designs. HelloSoft is a leading provider of high-performance VoIP technologies for a plethora of client end points including SOHO Gateways, IP Phones, Dual-Mode Phones and VoIP-enabled SoCs.

Complete WiMAX Solution

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 10:52:36 -0700
Alvarion to Offer Bridgewater Systems AAA Service Controller as Part of Its Complete 4Motion Solution - July 11, 2007

Alvarion Ltd. and Bridgewater Systems today announced that Bridgewater has joined Alvarions OPENTM WiMAX ecosystem to provide subscriber-centric policy management solutions for WiMAX deployments.

WiMAX Spectrum & Regulatory Database

Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:52:35 -0700
WiMAX Forum® and AT4 wireless Announce Availability of New Features on the Spectrum & Regulatory Database - July 10, 2007

The WiMAX Forum® and AT4 wireless announced today the implementation of additional features on the WiMAX Forum Spectrum and Regulatory Database, a database developed in collaboration with AT4 wireless, providing WiMAX Forum member companies worldwide spectrum licensing and regulatory requirements.

WiMAX Optical Network

Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:51:30 -0700
Digicel Selects ECI Telecoms Optical and Ethernet Solution for WiMAX Network - July 9, 2007

ECI Telecom Ltd., a global provider of access and transport networking infrastructure equipment, today announced that Digicel, the fastest-growing telecommunications operator in the Caribbean, has chosen ECIs optical and Ethernet solution to expand its broadband services enabled by WiMAX technology.

Mobile WiMAX Chipset

Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:51:29 -0700
Denali IP Products Deployed in First Terminal Chipset Solutions for Mobile WiMAX - July 9, 2007

Denali Software, Inc. today announced that Beceem Communications has incorporated its Databahn(TM) DDR memory controller into the first commercially available terminal chipset for the latest Mobile WiMAX standard.

WiMAX Standardization

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 10:51:29 -0700
picoChip Joins the Femto Forum a New Body to Promote Femtocell Standardization and Deployment - July 2, 2007

picoChip announced today that it has joined the Femto Forum, which will support and promote femtocell deployment worldwide. The Forum brings together the foremost femtocell equipment vendors with the major global mobile operators assessing the technology.

iMAX Telecommunication Infrastructure

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 10:51:29 -0700
WiMAX Surges in Three Key Markets, Says New Report from WTRS - July 2, 2007

WTRS's new "WiMAX Emerging Technology Summer 2007 Report" finds shift in three markets for wireless broadband services. First, WiMAX offers real competition to T1 in broadband backhaul systems. Second, WiMAX enables third-world emerging players and markets to leapfrog copper landline telecommunications infrastructure.

Cellular GSM Transmitters

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:51:29 -0700
BVS Awarded Contract for Cellular GSM Transmitters - June 29, 2007

Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc, a global leader in propagation test equipment, has been awarded a six figure contract from TelCel of Mexico.

WiMAX Certification Testing

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 10:51:28 -0700
WiMAX Forum® Selects Bureau Veritas ADT as First Asian Fixed & Mobile WiMAX Certification Testing Laboratory - June 23, 2007

The WiMAX Forum® announced the first, North America-based certification test lab today during the opening address at the WiMAX Forum Member Conference in Madrid. Established and operated by the WiMAX Forums lead certification testing partner, AT4 wireless, Inc., the lab will be located in Virginia and is due to open this October.

WiMAX Fixed Communications

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:51:28 -0700
Airspan Brings WiMAX Powered Fixed Communication Services to Vodafone Malta - June 22, 2007

Airspan Networks Inc., a leading worldwide provider of WiMAX and Wi-Fi based broadband wireless access networks, today announced that its HiperMAX base station and customer premise equipment (CPE) are being deployed by Vodafone to launch its first commercial WiMAX network in Malta.

Mobile WiMAX Chips

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:51:26 -0700
Sequans And Nortel Conduct Successful Interoperability Testing Of Sequans' Wave-2 Ready Mobile Wimax Chips - June 20, 2007

SEQUANS Communications, a leading supplier and developer of fixed & mobile WiMAX semiconductor solutions, and Nortel, a leading telecommunications solutions provider, have conducted successful interoperability testing of their MIMO-based WiMAX products.

WiMAX North American Certification Lab

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 10:51:16 -0700
WiMAX Forum® Designates First North American Based Certification Lab - June 19, 2007

During the WiMAX Member Conference in Madrid on June 19th 2007, the WiMAX Forum® announced that it has selected Bureau Veritas Advance Data Technology Corp. as the first Asian certification test lab of both fixed & mobile WiMAX certification services.

National Broadband Network

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:30:47 -0700
Butlernetworks Builds Denmark's First National Wireless Broadband Network Using Alvarion's BreezeACCESS - June 18, 2007

Alvarion Ltd., the world's leading provider of WiMAX and wireless broadband solutions, today announced that Butlernetworks, a full solutions provider, has deployed its BreezeACCESS® VL platform for building the first national wireless broadband network in Denmark. Using Alvarion's VL system, the Danish carrier is providing high-quality data to small and medium businesses as well as large corporate end-customers in Denmark.

WiMAX Strategies Conference

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:16:59 -0700
Towerstream to Present at NXTcomm 2007 and Fierce Wireless WiMAX Strategies Conference in Chicago - June 18, 2007

Towerstream Corporation, a leading fixed wireless service provider, today announced executive participation in educational sessions at NXTcomm 2007 and Fierce Wireless' WiMAX Strategies 2007, co-located with NXTcomm in Chicago.

WiMAX Baseband Chip

Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:15:59 -0700
DesignArt Networks Picks Tensilica Xtensa LX2 Configurable Processors for WiMAX Baseband Chip - June 14, 2007

ensilica, Inc., today announced that DesignArt Networks, of Raanana Israel, has decided to use multiple Xtensa LX2 configurable processor cores to speed product development and reduce risk to their WiMAX wireless baseband chip design.

WiMAX Nationwide Network

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:24:57 -0700
Teledata Mozambique Chooses Redline's WiMAX Systems for Nationwide Network - June 11, 2007

Redline Communications Inc. today announced that Teledata de Mozambique, Lda has expanded its RedMAX(TM)-based WiMAX network in four cities in Mozambique to deliver fixed and portable broadband services to businesses and residents.

WiMAX Traffic Management

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:14:10 -0700
Procera Networks and Codium Networks Deploy Traffic and Service Management Solution for Pioneering Spanish WiMAX Provider - June 11, 2007

Procera® Networks, Inc. and Codium Networks today announced that Vipfone, Almeria's leading alternative telco/service provider, has deployed the Procera PacketLogic 5600 to manage bandwidth and services in a key installation.

WiMAX Launch

Sun, 10 Jun 2007 10:13:21 -0700
MTC-Vodafone (Bahrain) WiMAX launch imminent - June 10, 2007

MTC-Vodafone will start rolling out its WiMAX service in July 2007 with the full commercial service being available from September 2007. The launch will make the company the first telecoms provider in the Gulf to offer customers full nationwide wireless high-speed broadband internet.

WiMAX Network Transformation

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 10:12:35 -0700
Alcatel-Lucent to showcase its leadership in network, service and business transformation at Broadband World Forum Asia 2007 - June 4, 2007

Alcatel-Lucent will demonstrate its technology leadership at the upcoming Broadband World Forum Asia 2007 trade show, taking place in Beijing, China on June 5 8, 2007. The Alcatel-Lucent booth (#303) will feature a wide range of demonstrations and solutions that illustrate how Alcatel-Lucent can help customers compete and excel in the marketplace with its comprehensive portfolio of products and solutions.

WiMAX Infrastructure

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 10:10:07 -0700
Wireless Infrastructure Expert Nadine Manjaro Joins ABI Research - June 4, 2007

ABI Research announces the appointment of Nadine Manjaro as Senior Analyst, Wireless Infrastructure. As part of the firms wireless research group, Manjaros coverage will focus on global wireless infrastructure markets, including 2G and 3G radio access and core networks as well as emerging mobile broadband technologies.

WiMAX Demodulators

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 10:06:54 -0700
Skyworks Introduces Suite of High-Dynamic-Range Direct Demodulators for Wireless Applications - June 4, 20077

MassSkyworks Solutions, Inc. today unveiled the first of several forthcoming direct demodulators for use in various wireless communication applications, including WiMAX and cellular infrastructure.

Fixed Wireless Network

Tue, 29 May 2007 10:39:24 -0700
Airband Secures $12.5 Million In Funding To Accelerate Growth In Existing Markets, Expand Product Set - May 29, 2007

Airband Communications, Inc. announced today that it closed a new round of $12.5 million in Series C funding, led by new Airband investor M/C Venture Partners, a Boston-based venture capital firm focused on convergence in communications, IT services and media.

WiMAX Mini-PCI Solution

Tue, 29 May 2007 10:00:06 -0700
Wavesat Selected as Finalist for Best of WiMAX World Europe Awards Industry Choice - May 29, 2007

xchange announced today that Wavesat has been selected as a finalist to receive the Industry Choice WiMAX World Europe 2007 Award for its WiMAX Mini-PCI design. The awards recognize leaders in the development and deployment of WiMAX technologies.

WiMAX Trade Show Series

Mon, 21 May 2007 09:45:55 -0700
WiMAX Forum® and Informa Unveil Global Congress Series of WiMAX Forum Trade Shows and Conferences - May 21, 2007

The WiMAX Forum® and Informa Telecoms & Media today announced an exclusive agreement to produce a global series of premier trade shows and conferences.

WiMAX VoIP TDM Switches

Mon, 21 May 2007 09:30:47 -0700
Telrad WiMAX Solution Successfully Deployed in Poland - May 21, 2007
Telrad networks announced today that its Commatch 6004 platform, which allows voice over WiMAX through existing TDM switches, has been successfully deployed on two live networks in Poland, as part of a deployment of Alvarions WiMAX solution.

Mobile WiMAX SoC

Mon, 21 May 2007 09:34:36 -0700
Fujitsu Demonstrates Mobile WiMAX SoC at Broadband Wireless @ Interop Las Vegas - May 21, 2007

Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will exhibit its first mobile System-on-Chip (SoC) at Broadband Wireless @ Interop Las Vegas. Fujitsu is a platinum sponsor of this industry-leading event, and will exhibit its MB86K21 mobile SoC at Booth 1931 in the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. Fujitsu is also invited to speak on two prominent panels during the show.

WiMAX VoIP TDM Switches

Mon, 21 May 2007 08:13:13 -0700
Telrad WiMAX Solution Successfully Deployed in Poland - May 21, 2007

Telrad networks announced today that its Commatch 6004 platform, which allows voice over WiMAX through existing TDM switches, has been successfully deployed on two live networks in Poland, as part of a deployment of Alvarions WiMAX solution.

WiMAX Trade Show Series

Mon, 21 May 2007 07:59:39 -0700
WiMAX Forum® and Informa Unveil Global Congress Series of WiMAX Forum Trade Shows and Conferences - May 21, 2007

The WiMAX Forum® and Informa Telecoms & Media today announced an exclusive agreement to produce a global series of premier trade shows and conferences.

WiMAX Deployment Database

Mon, 14 May 2007 08:57:38 -0700
Maravedis and BWA Research UK launch industrys first Online Commercial WiMAX Deployment Database - May 14, 2007

Maravedis today released WiMAXCounts, the industrys first online database and service dedicated to tracking and analyzing WiMAX deployments worldwide.

WiMAX Residential Gateway

Thu, 10 May 2007 08:36:13 -0700
DOVADO mobile routers selected by Redwood Wireless, US's first iBurst operator - May 10, 2007

Redwood Wireless has selected Dovado as the key supplier for wireless routers, backhauled by the mobile broadband technology HC-SDMA (High Capacity Spatial Division Multiple Access), better known to the public as iBurst.

WiMAX Broadband IP Solutions

Wed, 9 May 2007 08:54:42 -0700
Sigma Systems Announces Release 3.2 Of 3rd Generation Broadband IP Solutions - May 9, 2007

Sigma Systems, a premier provider and leader in the design, development and deployment of OSS service management solutions, announced the general availability of Release 3.2 its broadband IP service management solutions.

Handheld WiFi Analyzer

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:50:19 -0700
Motorola highlights the capability of WiMAX to transform Middle East's data landscape - April 16, 2007

Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc, the leader in handheld wireless test tools, announces a powerful new Yellowjacket handheld 802.11b/a/g Wi-Fi Analyzer & Spectrum Analyzer.

WiMAX Wireless Access Products

Mon, 7 May 2007 09:19:05 -0700
Gilat to Provide Broadband Wireless Access Solutions With Proxim WiMAX Products - May 7, 2007

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. today announced that it has entered into an OEM purchase and global marketing agreement with Proxim Wireless Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Terabeam, Inc. The agreement is part of an implementation by Gilat of its strategy to expand its product portfolio using Gilat's core competencies.

WiMAX Test CPE

Mon, 7 May 2007 09:01:34 -0700
Agilent Technologies Introduces Fixed, Mobile WiMax Manufacturing Test For Consumer Premises Equipment - May 7, 2007

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced a WiMAX Manufacturing Test System for WiMAX Consumer Premises Equipment (CPE) and PC card manufacturers seeking a calibration and tuning solution optimized for high-volume environments. WiMAX Test CPE

WiMAX Scalability

Mon, 7 May 2007 08:02:56 -0700
Cedar Point to Show Enhancements to Safari C(Cubed) for Increased Simplicity, Scalability, Functionality - May 7, 2007

Cedar Point Communications, the leader in integrated VoIP switching technologies for the cable and telecommunications industries, announced today that it is unveiling enhancements to its SAFARI C(Cubed) Multimedia Switching System that are designed to exponentially expand scalability, and to increase operational simplicity and functionality across new market sectors.

WiMAX IEC Award

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:18:44 -0700
Aperto Packetmax 5000 & Packetmax 100 Named Infovision Award Finalists by IEC for 2006 - April 30, 2007

Aperto® Networks, builder of the world's most advanced WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, today announced that its PacketMAX 5000 base station and PacketMAX 100 subscriber units were named finalists in the annual InfoVision award competition, sponsored by International Engineering Consortium (IEC).

WiMAX Operators Deployment Service

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:56:50 -0700
Best UK Deployment Service for WiMAX Operators - April 30, 2007

Macropolitan and Alcatel-Lucent have signed a deal to work together to provide UK operators with an offering that brings the technology and services leadership of Alcatel-Lucent together with Macropolitan's ownership of the UK's largest portfolio of exclusive telecoms rights at 8,900 urban sites.

WiMAX Software Development Expansion

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:44:02 -0700
Vecima Establishes Software Development Expansion Facility in India - April 26, 2007

Vecima Networks Inc., a leading Last Mile Solution® provider for broadband wireless and broadband wired networks, announces today the opening of a new software development expansion facility in Mangalore, India.

WiMAX Public Safety Network

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 10:28:55 -0700
Beaverton, Oregon Launches Cutting-Edge Broadband Wireless Public Safety Network - April 23, 2007

Beaverton, Oregon has launched a powerful mobile broadband wireless network to support the public safety communications requirements of its police force in this fast growing community. The city is located seven miles west of Portland and encompasses 18.6 square miles.

Advanced WiFi Network

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 10:06:55 -0700
The Cloud Switches on Europe's Most Advanced WiFi Network Across the City Of London - April 23, 2007

Europes most advanced outdoor WiFi network will be switched on across the entire City of London the famous Square Mile. More than 350,000 people who work in and visit the area now have wireless broadband access throughout the City.

WiMAX Channel Emulator

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:55:15 -0700
Samsung Chooses Azimuth Systems WiMAX Channel Emulator - April 23, 2007

Azimuth Systems, Inc., a leading provider of wireless engineering test equipment, today announced that Samsung Electronics has selected the ACE 400WB for comprehensive performance testing of its Mobile WiMAX product line.

Mobile WiMAX Basestations

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:23:22 -0700
Wintegra Launches Market Leading Silicon and Software Solution for Mobile WiMAX Basestations - April 23, 2007

Wintegra, the fabless semiconductor company enabling the next generation of access networks, has announced today the launch of WinMax, a family of single chip processors and associated software for WiMAX basestation (BTS) applications.

WiMAX Hospitality Industry

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:01:50 -0700
OxfordSVI, Inc. Announces Agreement to Distribute HoteleGuide - April 23, 2007

OxfordSVI, Inc., a next generation media distribution company specializing in scalable, turnkey hybrid digital Video-On-Demand (VOD) entertainment systems, High Speed Internet Access (HSIA) and WiMAX triple play solutions for the hospitality industry, announced today an agreement to be one of four approved distributors of HoteleGuide, a television guide channel with value-added programming.

WiMAX Symmetry Solutions

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:36:22 -0700
SR Telecom Reorganizes to Strengthen Competitive Position in Global WiMAX Market - April 16, 2007

SR Telecom, a leading supplier of broadband wireless access solutions through its WiMAX-certified symmetryTM solutions, today announced a plan to reorganize its internal operations to generate approximately $5.5 million in cost savings in 2007 and strengthen the Company's ability to compete in the global WiMAX market.

WiMAX Nomadic Service

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:13:57 -0700
In-Stat Survey: US Consumers Prefer WiMAX to Cellular Data or WiFi - April 16, 2007

In a head-to-head comparison, respondents to a U.S. consumer survey indicated a significant preference for WiMAX over cellular data and Wi-Fi services, reports In-Stat (http://www.in-stat.com). This comes from a survey conducted earlier this year with over 1,200 respondents.

Wireless Mesh Networks

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:22:24 -0700
WebNet Global Communications Announces New Subsidiary, WebNet Global EU B.V., to Build Wireless Mesh Networks in the European Union - April 16, 2007

WebNet Global Communications Ltd. (www.webnetglobal.net) announced today the creation of a new operating subsidiary named WebNet Global EU B.V. that will be based in Almere, Netherlands. WebNet Global EU has targeted ten regions in the European Union to build broadband wireless mesh networks for residential and business customers.

WiMAX Communications

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:00:50 -0700
Motorola highlights the capability of WiMAX to transform Middle East's data landscape - April 16, 2007

As one of the innovators of WiMAX wireless broadband communications, Motorola will discuss the commercial benefits and uptake of WiMAX in the Middle East with telecoms operators and enterprise customers at the event.

Mobile Broadband Equipment

Mon, 9 Apr 2007 10:17:40 -0700
Mobile Broadband Grows 117% - April 9, 2007

Shipments of mobile broadband equipment built for data services grew 117 percent year over year, according to year-end numbers in the Sky Light Research Wireless Broadband Point to Multipoint 2006 Quarterly Market Share Report released today.

WiMAX-Backhaul WiFi

Sun, 8 Apr 2007 09:15:34 -0700
Solid Foundation Now in Place for WiMAX in Asia/Pacific - April 8, 2007

Last year was remarkable for the development of WiMAX in the Asia/Pacific region, as a solid foundation was laid by the joint efforts of market regulators, operators and eager equipment vendors, reports In-Stat.

Advanced Broadband Wireless Technology

Mon, 2 Apr 2007 12:57:09 -0700
Redline's WiMAX System Helps Intel Connect 4 Schools in Malinalco, Mexico - April 2, 2007

Redline Communications Inc., a provider of standards-based WiMAX and broadband wireless infrastructure products, and Intel, the world leader in silicon innovation, today announced the successful deployment of Redlines RedMAX system to establish the advanced WiMAX network in Malinalco, Mexico, located in a mountainous region seventy-seven kilometers south west of Mexico City.

Metropolitan Wi-Fi Mesh Network

Mon, 2 Apr 2007 10:55:40 -0700
Ricochet to Provide City and County of Denver with Wi-Fi® in the Mile High Wireless Access - April 2, 2007

Ricochet Networks, a wireless Internet service provider (WISP) headquartered in Denver and a wholly owned subsidiary of Terabeam Inc today announced that it has reached an agreement with the City and County of Denver, Colorado, to incorporate Wi-Fi®, WiMAX, and other broadband services into the Citys existing right-of-way contract with Ricochet.

Converged Wireless Technology

Mon, 2 Apr 2007 09:03:57 -0700
Proxim Wireless launches pioneering converged wireless technology in the Middle East - April 2, 2007

Proxim Wireless has launched a pioneering converged wireless product line - MeshMAXTM - in the Middle East, with the support of its regional partner, Online Distribution.

Wireless Broadband Las Vegas

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 11:01:17 -0700
Cheetah Wireless Technologies and BelAir Networks Light Up the Las Vegas Strip with High Performance Broadband Internet Service - March 26, 2007

Visitors to the Las Vegas Strip, famous for its bright lights and big bets, can now take advantage of an exciting new amenity wireless broadband Internet access at several of Las Vegas most prominent resorts.

WiMAX Data Services

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:35:17 -0700
Redlines WiMAX network to be deployed by Saudi Telecom Company - March 26, 2007

Alvarion Ltd. announced today that the leading Taiwanese telecom service provider Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has selected its WiMAX solution to offer broadband services in the center of the country.

Wave 2 Mobile WiMAX Chip

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:32:54 -0700
SEQUANS RELEASES MOBILE WIMAX WAVE 2 CHIP - March 26, 2007

SEQUANS Communications, a leading supplier and developer of fixed and mobile WiMAX semiconductor solutions, today introduced its newest chip, the SQN1130, for WiMAX mobile stations.

WiMAX Wave 2 Chips

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:10:49 -0700
SIEMENS SELECTS SEQUANS MOBILE WIMAX WAVE 2 CHIPS TO BUILD WIMAX CONSUMER DEVICES - March 26, 2007

SEQUANS Communications, a leading supplier and developer of fixed and mobile WiMAX semiconductor solutions, announced that Siemens, one of the world's largest consumer communications device manufacturers, will use Sequans' newly released mobile WiMAX Wave 2 chips to build WiMAX residential modems and gateways.

WiMAX End-to-End Voice Solution

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 09:12:40 -0700
Verso Launches Several WiMAX Technology Initiatives - March 19, 2007

Verso Technologies, Inc. a global provider of next generation network solutions, announced today several strategic initiatives designed to introduce Verso and its VoIP platform into the WiMAX technology arena.

802.16d WiMAX Solution

Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:45:49 -0700
Are You Enrolled With Edge-Core WiMAX Fever? - March 15, 2007

Edge-Core, the professional networking solution provider inherited
from Accton Group, today launches its hottest WiMAX solution at CeBIT Hannover.

Mobile WiMAX Network

Thu, 15 Mar 2007 09:39:23 -0700
Nokia, Sprint Nextel to Roll Out Mobile WiMAX - March 15, 2007

Nokia will deploy WiMAX infrastructure, including the Nokia Flexi WiMAX Base Station, at sites throughout the four Texas markets, enabling Sprint Nextel to deliver wireless Internet broadband access to consumers, businesses and governments.

Mobile WiMAX Chipsets

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 10:22:54 -0700
LitePoint Releases First WiMAX Manufacturing Test Software for Sequans Mobile WiMAX Chipsets - March 12, 2007

LitePoint Corporation, an industry leading provider of advanced wireless test solutions, today announced the availability of the LitePoint IQfact manufacturing test software for products based on Sequans WiMAX chipsets.

Mobile WiMAX Signal Generator

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:49:56 -0700
Anritsu Vector Signal Generator Evaluates Mobile WiMAX MIMO RX - March 12, 2007

Anritsu Company introduces MX370105A Mobile WiMAX IQproducer application software for its MG3700A Vector Signal Generator. When equipped with the MX370105A, Anritsu claims the MG3700A is the first vector signal generator that can be used by manufacturers to evaluate the performance of their Mobile WiMAX equipment based on the IEEE802.16e specifications.

WiMAX Broadband Tier 1

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:17:49 -0700
NTT West Deploys Broadband Networks in Okinawa Using Alvarion's Market Leading BreezeACCESS VL - March 12, 2007

Alvarion Ltd., the worlds leading provider of WiMAX and wireless broadband solutions, today announced that NTT West Corporation Okinawa Branch Group has successfully deployed the multiple broadband networks in Okinawa using its market leading BreezeACCESS® VL system. The deployment came after the request by the Okinawa Prefecture to the NTT West Okinawa Branch Group.

Mobile WiMAX Amplifier

Wed, 7 Mar 2007 22:47:07 -0700
KDDI and Fujitsu develop practical-use high-efficiency amplifier for mobile WiMAX - March 7, 2007

KDDI Corporation, Fujitsu Limited, and Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced their joint development of a high-efficiency amplifier applicable for mobile WiMAX (IEEE 802.16e-2005), a next-generation wireless broadband communications protocol, and which offers industry-leading levels of power efficiency.

WiMAX Product Development

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 09:15:37 -0700
Aldec Signs Agreement with POSDATA - March 5, 2007

Aldec, Inc., a pioneer in mixed-language simulation and advanced design tools for ASIC and FPGA devices, today announced it has signed an agreement to deliver Riviera-ProTM simulation environment to POSDATA, a major mobile WiMAX communication provider in Korea.

WiMAX Spectrum Cost

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 12:43:43 -0700
Report: How Does The Cost Of WiMAX Spectrum Compare To The Cost Of 3G Spectrum? - March 5, 2007

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the Pyramid Research, Inc report: Deciphering the Cost of WiMAX Licenses - The Cost of WiMAX Spectrum, Why it is Cheaper Than 3G Spectrum, and Why it is About to Become More Expensive to their offering.

Integrated Mobile WiMAX Test Set

Thu, 1 Mar 2007 10:00:06 -0700
Agilent Technologies Unveils World's First Integrated Mobile WiMAX Test Set - March 1, 2007

Agilent Technologies Inc. today introduced the Agilent E6651A Mobile WiMAX Test Set, enabling designers and manufacturers to accelerate time-to-market for their IEEE802.16e subscriber products. Created in conjunction with Innowireless Co. Ltd., this breakthrough product is the first in an ongoing collaborative effort that combines the engineering leadership of both companies.

WiMAX PC Cards

Thu, 1 Mar 2007 09:59:04 -0700
SkyCross Announces Design Wins for Samsung WiMAX PC Cards - March 1, 2007

Viera, Fla.-SkyCross, a global wireless company providing antenna-centric RF solutions, today announced that it is supplying both the internal and the external WiMAX antennas for the Samsung SPH-H1100 and SPH-H100 PC cards. These cards operate on the WiBro network, which is a WiMAX-compliant standard for last mile broadband connectivity in South Korea.

Wireless Local Loop Systems

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:27:03 -0700
Israel's Alvarion gets Telecom Namibia deal - February 27, 2007

Alvarion Ltd., the world's leading provider of wireless broadband and WiMAX solutions, today announced that incumbent carrier Telecom Namibia has selected its BreezeMAX to upgrade wireless local loop systems with WiMAX, in order to provide primary telecommunication voice services, broadband data and high speed Internet access, throughout the country.

WiMAX Last Mile Access

Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:02:07 -0700
Sify Deploys Proxim Wireless WiMAX-Capable Point-to-Multipoint Products for Last Mile Access and Mobility - February 19, 2007

Proxim Wireless Corporation today announced that Sify Limited has chosen and deployed Proxim's 5.8 GHz Tsunami MP.11 WiMAX-capable product line as its core communications platform for its mobility features and last mile access in India.

WiMAX Wave 2

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:17:14 -0700
Redpine Signals Introduces Ultra Low Power 802.16e-2005 Mobile WiMAX(TM) Wave-2 Solution for Mobile Devices - February 15, 2007

Redpine Signals Inc. today announced the introduction of its Lite-MAX(TM) product -- a semiconductor platform for mobile devices offering wireless connectivity conforming to the IEEE 802.16e-2005 standard.

WiMAX Gateway Products

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:03:47 -0700
RadiSys and Aricent Join Forces to Demonstrate WIMAX Solution at 3GSM World Congress - February 15, 2007

RadiSys Corporation and Aricent(TM) today announced the two companies will jointly demonstrate this week at the 3GSM World Congress an Advanced Telecom Computing Architecture (ATCA) hardware and software platform designed specifically for WiMAX networks.

WiMAX ASN Gateway Products

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:15:15 -0700
RadiSys and Aricent Join Forces to Demonstrate WiMAX Solution at 3GSM World Congress - February 12, 2007

Sprint Nextel announced progress with its plans for a large scale advanced mobile broadband network designed to bring wireless innovation to devices and new multimedia mobile applications to customers.

WiMAX End-User Devices

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:27:09 -0700
Redline and Wavesat Advance WiMAX Ecosystem with Proven Vendor Interoperability - February 12, 2007

Carriers can now choose from a wide range of WiMAX end-user devices including nomadic and portable terminals.

Pre-Mobile WiMAX

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:45:41 -0700
EMAX Launches Pre-Mobile WiMAX Network in Peru With Navini; Personal Broadband Network to Provide Nationwide Coverage - February 12, 2007

EMAX S.A., an Internet service provider based in Lima, Peru, has launched the first personal broadband network in Peru, using wireless pre-mobile WiMAX solutions from Navini Networks, the leading provider of pre-mobile WiMAX equipment.

Mobile WiMAX Product Strategy

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:06:29 -0700
Wavesat Announces Product Strategy for 802.16e Mobile WiMAX - February 5, 2007

Wavesats leadership in the WiMAX space is further strengthened with the announcement of its IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMAX strategy, centered around its UMobile family of WiMAX chipsets supporting all features of Mobile WiMAX Wave 2 profiles in a cost effective, flexible and highly programmable architecture.

WiMAX Data Services

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 12:11:36 -0700
Chunghwa Telecom Selects Alvarions Wimax Solution - February 5, 2007

Alvarion Ltd. announced today that the leading Taiwanese telecom service provider Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has selected its WiMAX solution to offer broadband services in the center of the country.

WiMAX Packet Based Transmission

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 14:30:17 -0700
Texas Instruments Envisions a New World Network for Wired and Wireless Communications - February 5, 2007

As telecommunications service providers around the world convert their networks to support packet-based transmission, each will strive to deliver an infrastructure capable of deploying next generation services rapidly without compromising the high reliability and service quality.

WiMAX Router

Sat, 3 Feb 2007 12:15:03 -0700
TrustELI Announces Eli Everywhere: The First Cellular and WiMAX Router Providing Comprehensive Security - February 3, 2007

TrustELI all-in-one broadband security appliances, today announced the availability of Eli Everywhere: the next generation of Internet security appliances based upon TrustELI's patented technologies. Eli Everywhere combines enterprise grade Internet security with an Internet access router to allow secure connections of any type, including cellular, WiFi, WiMAX and FiOS.

WiMAX Security

Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:28:57 -0700
Beceem and Elliptic Collaborate on WiMAX Security - January 29, 2007

Beceem Communications, the leading supplier of chipsets for the Mobile WiMAX terminal market and Elliptic, the leading supplier of security IP products, will extend their collaboration on WiMAX security.

WiMAX Multimedia

Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:00:28 -0700
WiMAX Technologies - Designed for the Transmission of Multimedia Services but is Often Considered a Complicated Technique - January 29, 2007

Research and Markets has announced the addition of WiMAX: Technology for Broadband Wireless Access to their offering. WiMAX Broadband Wireless Access Technology, based on the IEEE 802.16 standard, is at the origin of great promises for many different markets covering fixed wireless Internet Access, Backhauling and Mobile cellular networks.

Mobile WiMAX Devices

Sun, 28 Jan 2007 22:15:16 -0700
Companies to Collaborate on Mobile WiMAX Devices - January 28, 2007

Kyocera Wireless Corp., a leading global supplier of CDMA wireless devices and accessories, and Runcom Technologies, the pioneer in OFDMA enabling technologies for Mobile WiMax, disclosed today a development agreement aimed at leveraging Kyocera's expertise in wireless device development and Runcom's leading chipset technologies.

WiMAX Arab Deployment

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 13:19:09 -0700
Arab Telecom Deploys Aperto Gear In Nationwide Rollout In Kuwait - January 23, 2007

Kuwait City, Kuwait, - Aperto Networks, builder of the world's most advanced WiMAX Forum Certified(TM) base stations and subscriber units, today announced that Arab Telecom is deploying a nationwide broadband wireless network in Kuwait using Aperto's state-of-the-art broadband wireless PacketWave(TM) gear.

Broadband Wireless Performance Testing

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:20:28 -0700
Toronto Hydro Telecom One Zone Delivers Best Broadband Wireless Performance in North America - January 23, 2007

TORONTO HYDRO TELECOM INC. today announced the results of independent third-party performance testing of its broadband wireless network, known as One Zone TM -- the largest ubiquitous Wi-Fi zone of its kind in Canada.

WiMAX Technology Solutions

Mon, 22 Jan 2007 15:19:05 -0700
ALTIUS Communications Recognized For Rapidly Establishing Broadband Availability And Deploying Innovative Solutions - January 22, 2007

ALTIUS Communications announced that the company has received two key industry awards. ALTIUS was awarded the Agent of Success Award by Motorola Canopy during a year-end partner meeting in Tucson. In addition, the company was named a Top 10 Value Added Reseller (VAR) Partner by Ceragon Networks. Both awards were presented to Jim Connor, founder and president of ALTIUS Communications.

Cellular WIMAX

Mon, 22 Jan 2007 14:05:37 -0700
According to In-Stat Cellular Carriers Need to Develop WiMAX Strategy Now - January 22, 2007

The impact of WiMAX on the cellular industry is not currently known, but carriers need to put together their strategies concerning WiMAX now, reports In-Stat.

WiMAX Africa

Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:13:31 -0700
Navini Answers Connectivity Demand in Africa - January 22, 2007

Navini Networks and its customers are addressing the need for connectivity across Africa. Navini's equipment delivers portable high-speed Internet access with plug-and-play activation and retail friendly distribution that brings personal broadband to consumers and small businesses.

WiMAX OFDMA

Mon, 22 Jan 2007 10:31:36 -0700
ADAPTIX Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent Covering Adaptive Subcarrier Clusters - January 22, 2007

The U.S. Patent and Trademarks Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 7,146,172, entitled Multi-Carrier Communications with Adaptive Cluster Configuration and Switching, to ADAPTIX, a pioneer in the development of OFDMA and Mobile WiMAX technologies. This new patent further underscores the companys strength in OFDMA and related technology intellectual property (IP) rights.

WiMAX Wireless Mesh

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:09:27 -0700
BelAir Networks Launches Enhanced Value-Added Reseller Channel Program: By Invitation Seminars on Wireless Mesh Technology - January 17, 2007

Municipal Wireless Leader Kicks Off Multi-City VAR Roadshow at the Wireless Communications Association (WCA) Symposium, January 17, Fairmont Hotel, San Jose.

WiMAX System on Chip Technology

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:07:27 -0700
Fujitsu Ships the Industry's First Commercially Available 5.8GHz WiMAX System-on-Chip for Base Stations and Subscriber Units - January 17, 2007

Texas Instruments, ORZA Networks and Sun Create Use the Fujitsu SoC to Build Solutions for BWA and WiMAX Markets.

Mobile WiMAX Wave 2

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 09:04:08 -0700
Navini Demonstrates Smart Beamforming on Mobile WiMAX - January 17, 2007

In aglobal first, Navini Networks,
the leader in commercially deployed personal broadband wireless networks, is
today demonstrating Smart beamforming on the Ripwave(R) MX mobile WiMAX platform.

WiMAX Mini-PCI

Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:20:40 -0700
Wavesat Announces Availability of 3.3-3.5GHz WiMAX Mini-PCI Design - January 15, 2007

Wavesat announced today the immediate availability of a 3.3-3.5GHz Mini-PCI reference design as part of a complete 3GHz product Series. Wavesats 3.3-3.5GHz Mini-PCI design is optimized to allow equipment manufacturers worldwide to rapidly bring WiMAX equipment to market.

Mobile WiMAX Services

Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:00:36 -0700
Samsung contracts with Bayanat Al-Oula to provide Mobile WiMAX services in Saudi Arabia - January 15, 2007

According to the agreement, Samsung will supply Mobile WiMAX equipment and devices to Bayanat Al-Oula over a two year period beginning in 2007. This partnership will result in the largest Mobile WiMAX deployment in the Middle East region.

Wireless WiMAX Deployment

Mon, 15 Jan 2007 09:15:46 -0700
Horizon Wi-Com Selects Navini for Wireless Deployment - January 15, 2007

Horizon Wi-Com is launching its high-speed wireless broadband service in the Northeast US region using WiMAX 802.16e equipment from Navini Networks, the global leader(1) in providing plug-n-play broadband wireless access solutions with the most experience in commercial deployments.

WiMAX Network Progress

Mon, 8 Jan 2007 09:10:51 -0700
Sprint Nextel Cites WiMAX Network Progress for 2007 - January 8, 2007

Sprint Nextel announced progress with its plans for a large scale advanced mobile broadband network designed to bring wireless innovation to devices and new multimedia mobile applications to customers.

Broadband Research Toolkit

Mon, 8 Jan 2007 13:45:07 -0700
Industry Leaders Maravedis and Point Topic Team Up to Offer Comprehensive Broadband Research Toolkit - January 8, 2007

One-stop access to comprehensive broadband research became a reality today with the partnership of two of the industrys leading research firms, Maravedis Inc. and Point Topic Ltd.

Mobile WiMAX Terminals

Mon, 8 Jan 2007 11:53:22 -0700
ADAPTIX Selects Maxim to Power New SX-Series Mobile WiMAX Terminals - January 8, 2007

ADAPTIX will use WiMAX radio frequency (RF) transceivers from Maxim Integrated Products to power the RF capabilities of the ADAPTIX SX-series mobile WiMAX terminals. The SX family of mobile terminals is designed to support mass market deployment of mobile WiMAX by carriers and operators.

WiMAX Infrastructure Development

Fri, 5 Jan 2007 09:40:09 -0700
WiMAX Infrastructure Development Platform Now Available from Freescale - January 5, 2007

The industrys most comprehensive development platform utilizing Power Architecture technology for the creation of WiMAX base band applications is available now from Freescale Semiconductor.

WiMAX/Wi-Fi Solution

Tue, 2 Jan 2007 10:49:24 -0700
Airspan and CGC Successfully Deploy WiMAX and Wi-Fi With Qatar Telecom at the 15th Asian Games Doha 2006 - January 2, 2007

Airspan Networks Inc today announced it successfully deployed its world-leading combined WiMAX/Wi-Fi solution at the 15th Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. The network was built and operated by Airspan and its partner, Consolidated Gulf Co. W.L.L. ("CGC"), for Qatar Telecom ("QTel").

WiMAX Networks India

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 10:16:54 -0700
Aircel Using Alvarion's BreezeMAX(TM) to Deploy WiMAX Networks across Northern and Eastern India - December 27, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that Aircel Business Solutions (ABS), a subsidiary of leading Indian cellular service provider Aircel, is expanding its current network and planning to use BreezeMAX 3300 to deploy WiMAX networks across 50 cities in northern and eastern India.

Motorola WiMAX Solutions

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:46:17 -0700
Motorola Drives Momentum for Mobile WiMAX in 2006; Readies Operators' Networks for Launch in 2007 - December 20, 2006

Motorola, Inc., a leading provider of wireless broadband solutions, today issued a year-end update on its wi4 WiMAX solutions. During 2006, Motorola achieved several milestones.

WiMAX Wireless Fiber Links

Mon, 18 Dec 2006 14:03:06 -0700
Gigabeam Recieves Order for WiFiber® Links from Mabco, Jordan - December 18, 2006

GigaBeam Corporation announced today that it has received an order for three WiFiber® wireless fiber links from MABCO, which is headquartered in Amman, Jordan. MABCO is a wireless broadband provider specializing in telecommunication and office equipment solutions.

China WiMAX Service

Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:39:02 -0700
In China, Nascent WiMAX Service Faces Barriers According to In-Stat - December 18, 2006

WiMAX has an excellent opportunity to expand Chinas market for fixed, portable, and mobile broadband access, reports In-Stat. However, WiMAX development in China is still confronting some barriers: immature 802.16e product, competition from the 3G industry, and uncertain spectrum allocation, the high-tech market research firm says.

India WiMAX Deployment

Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:24:33 -0700
India's First Certified WiMAX Network Deployed - December 18, 2006

Aperto Networks announced that BSNL, a telecom service provider in India, has begun rolling out Aperto's carrier-grade, WiMAX Forum Certified products. The deployment of PacketMAX base stations and subscriber units across six cities and four rural areas in India comes as a result of Aperto's successful bid in response to a BSNL tender that was issued in late 2004.

Wireless Fiber Links

Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:38:40 -0700
GigaBeam recieves order for WiFiber from leading European telecom carrier - December 11, 2006

GigaBeam Corporation announced today that it has received an initial order for two WiFiber® wireless fiber links from a leading European incumbent wireline and wireless carrier. The carrier is also one of the worlds largest mobile operators.

WiMAX Chips Error Correction Codes

Mon, 11 Dec 2006 13:07:39 -0700
TurboConcept's TC1000WiMAX turbo decoder Core incorporated in Sequans' WiMAX chips - December 11, 2006

TurboConcept announced that Sequans Communications is using TurboConcepts Convolutional Turbo Decoder technology, TC1000WiMAX, in its fixed and mobile WiMAX semiconductor solutions based on the IEEE 802.16 standards. The use of turbo codes allows significant link budget gain over legacy forward error correction codes.

Wireless Residential Gateway

Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:36:50 -0700
DOVADO announces iBurst PC card support for the Wireless Residential Gateway (WRG) - December 11, 2006

DOVADO has extended support for additional PCMCIA modems for a mobile broadband technology called HC-SDMA (High Capacity Spatial Division Multiple Access), or better known to the public as iBurst.

WiMAX Semiconductor Solutions

Thu, 7 Dec 2006 10:15:48 -0700
Sequans Appoints ZVI Slonimsky to Board of Directors - December 7, 2006

SEQUANS Communications announced that Zvi Slonimsky, former CEO of Alvarion, has joined its board of directors.

WiMAX Integrated Communications Service

Wed, 6 Dec 2006 14:54:46 -0700
World first: Globe and fastmobile launch unique myGlobe IMEVRYWHR mobile community service - December 6, 2006

Globe Telecom today announced the launch of its unique myGlobe IMEVRYWHR integrated communications service.

WiMAX 3.5 GHz Frequency Band

Wed, 6 Dec 2006 09:43:46 -0700
Redline introduces new WiMAX products for Asia Pacific region at ITU Telecom World 2006 - December 6, 2006

Redline Communications today launched its RedMAX WiMAX products for the 3.3 3.5 GHz frequency band at ITU Telecom World 2006 in Hong Kong.

WiMAX Filter Solutions

Tue, 5 Dec 2006 16:40:53 -0700
Say What? My Cross-talk Problem is at the Component Level? A Filter, You Say? - December 5, 2006

For system engineers who work for U.S.-based manufacturers of RF and microwave products, that seems to be the message they are painfully discovering.

WiMAX Environmental Standards

Tue, 5 Dec 2006 11:13:36 -0700
BelAir Networks Takes Leadership Role in Advancing Environmental Standards for Municipal Networks - December 5, 2006

BelAir Networks today announced the companys compliance with the European Union (EU) Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS), which restricts the use of harmful substances in new electrical and electronic equipment.

WiMAX Satellite Backhaul

Tue, 5 Dec 2006 12:02:45 -0700
Mobile Operators in Developing Markets Increasingly Turn to Satellite Backhaul - December 5, 2006

NSR today released its newest market survey and forecast report: Cellular Backhaul via Satellite: Extending the Reach of Mobile Networks. The report provides an in-depth analysis of demand trends in five regions of the globe for fixed C- and Ku-band offerings for the cellular backhaul via satellite market over the next five years.

WiMAX Advancing Environmental Standards

Tue, 5 Dec 2006 15:29:43 -0700
BelAir Networks Takes Leadership Role in Advancing Environmental Standards for Municipal Networks - December 5, 2006

BelAir Networks has chosen for citywide deployments in Minneapolis, Toronto, and City of London, UK, today announced the companys compliance with the European Union (EU) Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS), which restricts the use of harmful substances in new electrical and electronic equipment.

Wireless Infrastructure Processor

Mon, 4 Dec 2006 14:45:38 -0700
Texas Instruments Newest Wireless Infrastructure Processor Propels Emerging Market Applications Within GSM, TD-SCDMA and WiMAX - December 4, 2006

Texas Instruments Incorporated today announced its newest 3GHz-performing wireless infrastructure baseband product that boosts applications for GSM-based base stations while addressing new markets and requirements for WiMAX and TD-SCDMA.

WiMAX Microwave Planning Tool

Mon, 4 Dec 2006 13:27:54 -0700
CTS International sells Ellipse Microwave Planning Tool to H3G - December 4, 2006

CTS International, a leading provider of network planning, design and optimisation solutions, has successfully completed its contract with Hutchison 3G Austria GmbH (Group Hutchison Whampoa Ltd) for its Ellipse Microwave Planning Tool Suite.

WiMAX IMS multimedia services

Mon, 4 Dec 2006 11:26:45 -0700
Aperto and Veraz partner to deliver voice and IMS multimedia services over WiMAX - December 4, 2006

Aperto Networks and Veraz Networks, Inc. today announced that the two companies have partnered to deliver voice and IMS multimedia services over WiMAX. Together, Aperto and Veraz have built a joint demonstration lab, and are now demonstrating advanced IMS over WiMAX network solutions.

WiMAX Solutions Ecosystem

Mon, 4 Dec 2006 12:14:41 -0700
Aperto unveils WiMAX Solutions Ecosystem - December 4, 2006

Aperto Networks today unveiled a comprehensive partnering program dedicated to advancing WiMAX by offering a wide range of leading-edge solutions and turn-key services for network operators looking to capitalize on WiMAX opportunities.

Wireless Broadband Network Extension

Thu, 30 Nov 2006 14:17:39 -0700
Bristol selects Cityspace as its preferred partner to build major wireless broadband network extension - November 30, 2006

Cityspace, the UK-based leading provider of urban digital networks, today announces its selection as preferred partner by Bristol City Council to deliver a major extension to the Bristol wireless network, originally deployed as a pilot by Cityspace in 2004.

WiMAX Investment

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 11:33:39 -0700
Motorola Invests in SEQUANS - November 29, 2006

SEQUANS Communications has received substantial investment capital from Motorola, Inc. through Motorola Ventures. The investment is an extension of Sequans' recent round of funding announced in July.

Universal WiMAX

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 16:02:46 -0700
Sequans Teams Up with Alcatel to Bring Universal WiMAX to High Growth Economies - November 27, 2006

Sequans Communications announced its cooperation with Alcatel to bring Universal WiMAX 802.16e-2005 to high growth economies.

WiMAX Enterprise Networks

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:21:46 -0700
Dancom chooses Redlines RedCONNEX AN-80i for business networks in Pakistan - November 22, 2006

Redline Communications today announced that Dancom is among the first in the world to deploy Redlines new RedCONNEX AN-80i wireless backhaul infrastructure products.

WiMAX Network Iraq

Sat, 18 Nov 2006 13:50:56 -0700
IRAQTEL selects Redline to establish Iraqs first WiMAX network - November 18, 2006

Redline Communications and IRAQTEL today announced it will deploy the first WiMAX network in Iraq using Redlines WiMAX Forum Certified RedMAX products. Vision Valley, a specialist in systems integration, network design and implementation, will provide its regional expertise to ensure the network is effectively established.

WiMAX Open Distributed Service Platform

Thu, 16 Nov 2006 14:20:03 -0700
Castify enters South Korean Market through Strategic Partnership with S.A.T - November 16, 2006

Castify today announces its entrance on the South Korean market through a strategic partnership, with S.A.T. (System and Application Technologies Co., Ltd), a leading IT provider of integrated business and communication control devices in South Korea.

WiMAX Reference Design

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:36:50 -0700
Celestica joins Freescale and Wavesat to offer production-ready WiMAX reference design - November 15, 2006

Customer premises equipment (CPE) manufacturers can now deliver WiMAX-enabled products to market even faster with a production-ready reference design from Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL, FSL.B), Wavesat and Celestica.

WiMAX End-to-End IP Quality Management

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:17:48 -0700
Texas Instruments Extends End-to-End IP Quality Management with its PIQUA Software for Carrier Infrastructure - November 15, 2006

Further demonstrating its commitment to improving all forms of Internet Protocol (IP)-based communications, Texas Instruments, Incorporated (TI) today extends its PIQUA software with its first implementation in media gateways for carrier networks.

Broadband Wireless Mesh Deployment

Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:10:59 -0700
Wireless Evolutions Wins Infoworld 100 Award for BelAir Networks Broadband Wireless Mesh Deployment - November 14, 2006

Wireless Evolutions and BelAir Networks, the leading provider of mobile broadband mesh network solutions, today announced Wireless Evolutions was named to the prestigious InfoWorld 100 for its wireless mesh networks in the Gateway Center and Naval Training Center communities in San Diego.

WiMAX Core Networks

Tue, 14 Nov 2006 09:26:00 -0700
Mavenir Appoints Pardeep Kohl as Chief Executive Officer - November 14, 2006

Mavenir Systems, an emerging technology company developing a solution that transcends barriers dividing core networks, announced today the appointment of Pardeep Kohli, former president and chief executive officer of Spatial Wireless, as President and CEO.

WiMAX Device Data Management

Mon, 13 Nov 2006 13:54:54 -0700
Encirq Further Strengthens Japan Board of Directors with Addition of Former NEC Executive Keisuke Yawata - November 13, 2006

Encirq Corporation, the global leader in device data management and the creator of DeviceSQL, today announced that Keisuke Yawata has joined the board of directors of Encirq KK, Encirq¹s wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary.

WiMAX Test & Measurement

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:14:05 -0700
SeaSolve Software appoints new AVP for Global Sales - November 10, 2006

SeaSolve Software Inc announced that Daren Williamson has joined the company as Associate Vice President for Global Sales. Daren will be based in the company's Europe office in London.

Broadband Wireless Infrastructure Solution

Thu, 9 Nov 2006 12:09:10 -0700
Redline and I-Systems bring wireless broadband to companies in Chile - November 9, 2006

Redline Communications and I-Systems today announced the introduction of wireless broadband service to businesses in Lake Llanquihue, Chile.

WiMAX Antenna Products

Tue, 7 Nov 2006 15:12:23 -0700
SkyCross Launches New Antenna Products Supporting WiMAX - November 7, 2006

SkyCross today announced a new product line supporting WiMAX. SkyCross pioneered this technology in South Korea with antennas for WiBro, the Korean standard of WiMAX.

Pre-WiMAX Solution

Tue, 7 Nov 2006 10:51:24 -0700
Towerstream Offers High Availability pre-WiMAX Solution to Boston Businesses - November 7, 2006

Towerstream announced today that it is offering Boston businesses the first ever last mile T1 solution with a guaranteed 99.999% uptime.

Mobile WiMAX Plug and Play

Mon, 6 Nov 2006 16:00:31 -0700
Runcom Making Mobile WiMAX a "Plug and Play" Technology - November 6, 2006

Runcom Technologies, Ltd disclosed today at the WiMAX World Conference in Boston, that they have recently signed a collaboration agreement with Microsoft to develop Windows Mobile compatible drivers for the Runcom solution based on their WiMAX chipset with the goal of making Mobile WiMax a mass market technology with "Plug and Play" capabilities.

WiMAX Spectrum Analyzers

Mon, 6 Nov 2006 11:11:38 -0700
Tektronix Provides World's Most Powerful WiMAX R&D Test Set - November 6, 2006

Tektronix, Inc. announced RSA-IQWIMAX demodulation and analysis software, part of a comprehensive test set to find and solve WiMAX design problems.

Mobile WiMAX Cellular

Mon, 6 Nov 2006 09:08:49 -0700
Wavesat Receives Strategic Investment From SK Telecom - November 6, 2006

Wavesat announced it has completed a significant round of funding led by SK Telecom. The financing round, which also included participation from existing investors, will be used to accelerate the introduction of Wavesats upcoming UMobile family of full mobility WiMAX/WiBro solutions for the cellular handset market.

Wireless Mesh Network

Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:01:55 -0700
Chaparral CableVision Deploys Proxim Wireless Mesh Network to Provide Ubiquitous Wi-Fi(R) Coverage and Access to Military Base Residents - October 31, 2006

Proxim Wireless Corporation today announced that service provider Chaparral CableVision has deployed a wireless mesh network on a military base located in the U.S. Southwest, to provide Wi-Fi access to more than 800 base residents located over three square miles.

WiMAX Pre-Conformance

Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:16:42 -0700
Agilent Technologies Announces Verification of Its WiMAX Pre-Conformance, Production Solutions - October 31, 2006

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that its WiMAX-specific design validation and production solutions have been successfully delivered and accepted by several customers.

Mobile WiMAX Field Trial

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 15:45:46 -0700
Golden Telecom selects Nortel 4G for mobile WiMAX field trial - October 30, 2006

Golden Telecom is a Russian operator which recognises the potential from satisfying the growing demand from private and corporate customers in Russia for anywhere, anytime Internet access and for fast mobile communications services such as VoIP, email and multimedia applications.

Voice over WiMAX

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 10:13:48 -0700
Alvarion's BreezeMAX Now Enables Primary Voice Services Over WiMAX - October 30, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced the availability of primary voice services over WiMAX enabled by the latest edition of BreezeMAX, Alvarions award-winning and market leading WiMAX Certified system.

WiMAX Multi-Gigabit

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 16:21:33 -0700
GigaBeam To Present at Paulson Investment's 29th Annual Westergaard Smallcap Conference - October 30, 2006

GigaBeam Corporation announced today that Lou Slaughter, Chairman and CEO, will present at the Westergaard Smallcap Conference sponsored by Paulson Investment Company, Inc. and Dutton Associates.

WiMAX Portable Multimedia

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:40:03 -0700
CEVA Debuts CEVA-X1641 - High-Performance Quad-MAC DSP Targeting Next-Generation Cellular and Portable Multimedia Applications - October 30, 2006

CEVA, Inc. today announced the CEVA-X1641(TM) -- the newest addition to the company's industry-proven family of CEVA-X DSP cores and fully compliant with the CEVA-X Instruction Set Architecture (ISA).

WiMAX Connectivity

Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:59:00 -0700
GigaBeam WiFIBERS® Selected for SCinet/SuperComputing 2006, Tampa, FL - October 25, 2006

GigaBeam Corporation announced today that it has been selected to provide the connectivity for SCinet and the 2006 SuperComputing Conference (SC06).

WiMAX World Award

Tue, 24 Oct 2006 15:30:03 -0700
WiMAX Telecom wins "Best of WiMax World" award - October 24, 2006

WiMAX Telecom Group has been given the "Best of WiMax World" award. The award was bestowed at the world's leading WiMax congress held in Boston, USA on October 10, 2006.

WiMAX Ethernet Wireless Link

Tue, 24 Oct 2006 09:56:52 -0700
New 'Last-Mile' Gigabit Ethernet Wireless Link - October 24, 2006

Gilland Electronics of St. Petersburg, Russia, recently received FCC Equipment Authorization for its PPC-1000-E point-to-point wireless radios. The authorization enables these 1.25Gbps, full-duplex wireless Ethernet links, operating in the 71-76GHz and 81-86GHz bands, to be made available to the United States market.

WiMAX 900 MHz Wireless

Mon, 23 Oct 2006 13:25:56 -0700
VCom Completes Purchase of Wave Wireless Assets - October 20, 2006

GigaBeam Corporation announced today that it has received an order for five WiFiber® wireless fiber links from InnovatIF Telecoms, a major South African distributor and systems integrator of WiFi, WiMAX and proprietary technology solutions.

Fixed Wireless Network

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:54:48 -0700
Airband Enters Southern California with RedWire Acquisition - October 17, 2006

Airband Communications today announced it has acquired the high-speed Internet access and Voice over IP business from VoloNet Technologies, Inc. d/b/a RedWire. The transaction provides Airband with an immediate presence in the countrys most densely populated area for businesses covering Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties.

WiMAX Global Roaming Solutions

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:17:48 -0700
Roamware Hits One Hundred And Takes Global Technology Award - October 17, 2006

Roamware has increased its reach to 100 countries as mobile operators continue to sign up for Roamware's revenue-enhancing technology. As the one hundred country barrier was broken, Roamware was selected by global analysts Frost & Sullivan to receive the Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Award for Roaming Solutions Market 2006.

Wi-Fi Backhaul

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:43:23 -0700
GigaBeam WiFiber® to be Deployed in Boston WiFi Pilot by MetroNext - October 17, 2006

GigaBeam Corporation announced today that its WiFiber® wireless fiber links, to be provided by MetroNext Inc., will be the backhaul for the City of Bostons WiFi pilot project in Roxburys Grove Hall and Dudley Station neighborhoods of Boston. As described in the attached City of Boston press release, Boston is taking the first steps in implementing the recommendations of its Wireless Task Force.

WiMAX ISP

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:31:32 -0700
Airband Enters Southern California with RedWire Acquisition - October 17, 2006
Airband Communications, the largest fixed wireless service provider for U.S. businesses, today announced it has acquired the high-speed Internet access and Voice over IP business from VoloNet Technologies, Inc. d/b/a RedWire. The transaction provides Airband with an immediate presence in the countrys most densely populated area for businesses covering Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties.

WiMAX Global Trends

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:29:45 -0700
Alcatel & Celplan Technologies to Outline Global Trends for WiMAX Solutions on WCAs WCA Live! Radio Program - October 12, 2006

Self Installable WiMAX CPE

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 10:28:21 -0700
Alvarions BreezeMAX Si Wins Prestigious BEST OF WIMAX WORLD Award - October 11, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that its BreezeMAX Si won a prestigious Best of WiMAX World award in the Commercial Application/Deployment Equipment Provider category.

Mobile WiMAX Applications

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 12:44:13 -0700
Aperto Demonstrates Live Mobile WiMAX Applications at WiMAX World - October 11, 2006

Aperto Networks is showcasing its extended 802.16e-2005 compliant PacketMAX(TM) architecture with a live demonstration of Mobile WiMAX applications at the WiMAX World 2006 conference starting today in Boston.

WiMAX Management Software

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:42:33 -0700
Redline named among the 2006 Best of WiMAX World award program honorees - October 11, 2006

Redline Communications today announced that it has been named among xchange magazines 2006 Best of WiMAX World honorees. Redlines RedMAX Management Suite (RMS) was recognized in for Device/Peripheral/Application Software Innovation at WiMAX World USA in Boston, MA on October 11, 2006.

WiMAX Semiconductor

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 13:29:53 -0700
SOMA Networks Selects Sequans' Advanced Semiconductor Technology for Integration with FlexMAXTM Mobile WiMAX System - October 10, 2006

SOMA Networks, Inc. and Sequans Communications today announced an agreement to integrate Sequans' 802.16e-2005 technology and chipsets with SOMA's FlexMAX Mobile WiMAX System.

Mobile WiMAX Equipment Chips

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 12:38:48 -0700
Aperto Using SEQUANS Chips for Mobile WiMAX Equipment - October 10, 2006

SEQUANS Communications, a leading developer and provider of fixed and mobile WiMAX semiconductor solutions, announced today that Aperto, leading global provider of high performance WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, will use Sequans' mobile WiMAX chipsets in its PacketMAX WiMAX base stations.

WiMAX RF Reference Designs

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:07:50 -0700
Texas Instruments Shortens Design Cycles with Complete Radio Frequency Transceiver Reference Designs for WiMAX Applications - October 10, 2006

Texas Instruments Incorporated today expanded its portfolio of complete wireless signal chain solutions for WiMAX applications, introducing three release-to-production radio frequency (RF) transceiver reference designs.

WiMAX-Wi-Fi Mesh Network Solution

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 10:11:50 -0700
Redline features WiMAX-WiFi mesh network solution at WiMAX World USA - October 10, 2006

Redline Communications today announced that it will unveil a WiMAX-WiFi mesh network solution that combines the Cisco Aironet 1500 outdoor wireless mesh network at WiMAX World USA in Boston, MA. The solution enables the delivery of fixed and portable wireless broadband services throughout municipal and metropolitan areas.

WiMAX End-to-End Solutions

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 14:05:36 -0700
Fujitsu Unveils WiMAX Strategy Encompassing Silicon, Systems and Services - October 9, 2006

Fujitsu Network Communications and Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. today articulated a comprehensive WiMAX strategic vision that includes development of every major component in the WiMAX network, including silicon solutions, electronic devices, radio access network solutions, professional services and backhaul infrastructure solutions.

Mobile Broadband Services

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 10:34:44 -0700
Aperto unveils mobile WIMAX strategy - October 9, 2006

Aperto Networks, builder of the world's most advanced WiMAX Forum Certified(TM) base stations and subscriber units, today unveiled its strategy to support a wide range of deployment options for network operators looking to capitalize on the IEEE 802.16-2004 fixed and IEEE 802.16e-2005 mobile WiMAX standards.

Mobile WiMAX Chips

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 09:03:57 -0700
Sequans Announces Availability of 802.16e Mobile WiMAX Chips and A Complete Baseband and RF Reference Design on A PCMCIA Card - October 9, 2006

SEQUANS Communications, a leading supplier and developer of fixed and mobile WiMAX semiconductor solutions, announced the general availability of its 802.16e mobile WiMAX chips. The Sequans solutions will be officially unveiled and operating live at WiMAX World USA, October 10-12 at the Boston World Trade Center.

WiMAX Mini-PCI Module

Thu, 5 Oct 2006 11:12:54 -0700
Wavesat Teams with RF Magic on Sub-$100 WiMAX Mini-PCI Module - October 5, 2006

RF Magic and Wavesat announced today that the two companies have partnered to deliver a cost-effective WiMAX mini-PCI module. With a bill of materials under $100, the module has been developed to provide original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and original device manufacturers (ODM) with a quickly deployable WiMAX CPE.

Mobile Broadband Apps

Thu, 5 Oct 2006 10:32:04 -0700
Infrastructure Mix and Killer Apps for Mobile Broadband to be debated at the Broadband World Forum Europe in Paris - October 5, 2006

The International Engineering Consortium (IEC) will present key players at the Broadband World Forum Europe to discuss the importance of content and mobility next week at the CNIT La Défense in Paris 9-12 October, with France Telecom as the official host sponsor.

WiMAX Standard Based Solutions

Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:15:47 -0700
EION Wireless Partners with Wavesat to Provide WiMAX Standard Based Solutions - October 4, 2006

EION Wireless, providers of intelligent broadband wireless access and backhaul solutions, today announced that it is collaborating with Wavesat as a WiMAX technology partner to deliver the next generation of WiMAX standard based products.

Wireless Fiber Installation

Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:42:40 -0700
GigaBeam WiFiber(R) Installed By Global Capacity Group In Dallas, TX - October 2, 2006

GigaBeam Corporation announced today that WiFiber® wireless fiber has been installed by Global Capacity Group, Inc. (GCG), a provider of network bandwidth to enterprises, in support of a campus local area network (LAN) application in Dallas, Texas.

Mobile Broadband Mesh Networking

Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:38:56 -0700
BelAir Networks Announces $21.4 Million in Series D Funding - October 2, 2006

BelAir Networks announced today a $21.4 million Series D financing round, led by Ventures West Management Inc. Trilogy Equity Partners, co-founded by former T-Mobile USA and Western Wireless Chief Executive John Stanton, also participated in this highly successful round.

900 MHz WiMAX

Fri, 29 Sep 2006 10:38:08 -0700
VCom to Acquire Additional Assets from Wave Wireless - September 29, 2006

VCom Inc. announces today that it has executed a letter of intent which sets forth the preliminary terms and conditions of the acquisition of the additional assets associated with the Sales and Marketing components of Wave Wireless Corporations 900 MHz business. Under the terms of the proposed agreement, VCom will acquire the operational assets of Wave Wireless wholly owned subsidiary.

Multipoint Broadband Links

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 10:17:13 -0700
Redlines WiMAX products connect Gulf of Mexico oil rigs - September 26, 2006

Redline Communications and AlanDick announced today that they will deploy the world's first multipoint WiMAX network at sea. Redlines industry-leading broadband wireless system will be used by Pemex to establish the high-speed WiMAX connections on board a cluster of 11 off-shore oil rig platforms in the Gulf of Mexico.

WiMAX Multi-Tiered Data, Voice and Video

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 09:46:21 -0700
Aperto's PacketMAX PM5000 WiMAX Base Station Named InfoVision Award Finalist - September 26, 2006

Aperto Networks announced today that its carrier grade WiMAX Forum CertifiedTM base station, the PacketMAX 5000TM base station , has been selected as an InfoVision Awards finalist.

Quintuple Play IP Services

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 10:35:37 -0700
Top Executives at Leading IP Communications Organizations to Speak at IP Event In San Diego - September 25, 2006

The Internet Protocol Detail Record Organization (IPDR.org) today announced it is hosting a Quintuple Play IP Services Track at TMC's INTERNET TELEPHONY® Conference & EXPO West 2006 on Tuesday, Oct. 10 at the San Diego Convention Center.

Hybrid WiMAX Equipment

Tue, 19 Sep 2006 00:34:51 -0700
WiNetworks Selects Sequans Chips to Develop Hybrid WiMAX Equipment - September 19, 2006

SEQUANS Communications has been chosen by WiNetworks, a pioneer and leader in the development and integration of WiMAX and digital video broadcast network technologies, as its mobile WiMAX chip solution provider.

European WiMAX Certification

Mon, 18 Sep 2006 10:34:07 -0700
GigaBeam WiFiber(R) Receives European Certification - September 18, 2006

GigaBeam Corporation announced today that it has received European certification of its WiFiber wireless fiber product which is required to sell WiFiber into Europe. To signify compliance, GigaBeam is entitled to affix the CE-Mark to its WiFiber product.

Wireless and Mobile Broadband

Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:19:50 -0700
Motorola, IBM, AT&T, Ericsson, Intel, Nortel, Siemens to Showcase at WiMAX World Conference & Expo - September 14, 2006

Trendsmedia today announced its sponsor and exhibitor list for WiMAX World 2006, the largest event in the world that focuses on WiMAX technology and wireless and mobile broadband. Now in its third year, WiMAX World is the leading wireless broadband conference that offers industry leaders a forum to discuss the latest WiMAX trends and developments.

Backhaul and Meshed WiFi

Wed, 13 Sep 2006 09:18:57 -0700
GigaBeam and Tropos Install Mountain View Backhaul and Meshed WiFi - September 13, 2006

GigaBeam Corporation and Tropos Networks jointly announced today that GigaBeam has become a preferred solution partner of Tropos and that both have successfully installed portions of the municipal WiFi network in Mountain View, CA, with GigaBeam installing WiFiber® wireless fiber for the backhaul, and Tropos installing its MetroMesh WiFi product for the WiFi mesh.

Leading WiMAX Solutions

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:17:59 -0700
Aperto to Highlight WiMAX Technology at Moscow Broadband Conference - September 11, 2006

Aperto Networks announced today that Mike Pratt, president and CEO of Aperto Networks will be a featured speaker at the Second International Symposium on Broadband Communications, taking place on 10-14 September 2006, at the Foresta Hotel in Moscow, Russia.

WiMAX Desktop Storage

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:48:47 -0700
Enhance Technology Unveils Elegant E Series Desktop Storage - September 11, 2006

Enhance Technology has just announced the latest performance breakthrough of the Elegant E Series line of professional external SATA & SAS disk arrays, the most powerful storage solution for desktop applications delivering speed in excess of 500MB/sec in a recent storage benchmark.

WiMAX TV

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:33:06 -0700
MobiTV Leads Development of Television as Key Application for WiMAX - September 11, 2006

MobiTV, Inc. today announced the Company has joined the WiMAX Forum and will be leading its Proof-of- Concept trial with the mobile WiMAX network that will span a number of Northern California cities. A representative of MobiTV has been assigned to co-chair the mobile WiMAX Application POC initiative within the forum's Applications Working Group.

WiMAX Subscriber Access

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:11:10 -0700
WiMAX - The Best Personal Broadband Experience - September 11, 2006

Global roaming shall become a critical feature of mobile services offered and will lure subscribers and help generate added revenues. If service providers provide access by their partners with the help of roaming agreements like the existing ones for mobile networks, they can get desired footprint in market without building a broad infrastructure.

Citywide Wireless Networks MANs

Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:09:36 -0700
Minneapolis, Minnesota Selects US Internet for Citywide Wireless - September 5, 2006

BelAir Networks and US Internet today announced that the city of Minneapolis has chosen US Internet to build and operate a broadband wireless network to cover the entire city with BelAir Networks industry-leading mobile broadband mesh networking solutions.

WiMAX Base Station Optimiser

Fri, 1 Sep 2006 09:18:32 -0700
Base Station Optimiser Set To Generate Substantial Savings For Wireless Network Operators - September 1, 2006

Wireless specialist ProVision Communications today announced the release of ProPhecy ProSite, its new tool for optimising the siting of wireless base stations. ProSite takes into account financial as well as wireless propagation constraints, so as to deliver the most cost effective siting solutions.

Community-Based WiFi Networks

Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:27:28 -0700
Fon And Onet ("Onet Fon") To Develop A Community Based Wifi Network In Poland - August 30, 2006

FON and Onet today announce that they have signed a strategic partnership to jointly develop products and services for the Polish market under the joint brand Onet FON.

Indoor WiMAX CPE

Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:06:21 -0700
Redline and MARAC showcase Redlines indoor user-install WiMAX CPE at FITCE in Athens - August 29, 2006

Redline Communications announced today its RedMAX family of WiMAX products, including the RedMAX SU-I indoor user-installable customer premise equipment, will be featured at the Forum for European ICT Professionals event in Athens from August 30 to September 2, 2006.

Pre-Mobile WiMAX 802.16e

Mon, 28 Aug 2006 13:45:49 -0700
Internet Ghana Announces Nationwide Rollout of Pre Mobile WiMAX 802.16e Network From Navini Networks - August 28, 2006

Internet Ghana will deploy a nationwide network using Navini's Ripwave(TM) MX solution with Smart WiMAX(TM). Navini Networks is the most experienced provider of non-line-of-sight, zero-install(TM) portable wireless broadband network solutions in the world.

Wireless Mobile Television

Wed, 23 Aug 2006 09:24:00 -0700
MobiTV Announces Support for WiMAX - August 23, 2006

MobiTV, Inc. today announced its official support for the WiMAX standard. MobiTV has been investing heavily in research and technology development to support the latest wireless network standards and the company is now committed to deploying advanced mobile television and media delivery services over WiMAX networks.

Last Mile Broadband WiMAX

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:03:14 -0700
Ireland's Last Mile Broadband Purchases Airspan's WiMAX Equipment and Expands WipLL Network - August 22, 2006

Broadband Triple Play Services

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:31:24 -0700
Netia Selects Alvarion's BreezeMAX(TM) for a 20 City WiMAX Deployment in Poland - August 22, 2006

Alvarion Ltd today announced that Netia has selected its BreezeMAX 3600 for a 20 city WiMAX deployment in Poland. The BreezeMAX 3600 is targeted at WiMAX operators in Europe and other countries where that frequency is available and enables carriers to offer broadband data, voice, and multimedia services with high performance over wide coverage areas.

WiMAX Triple Play Service Solution

Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:30:23 -0700
WiNetworks Secures $11 Million in VC Funding - August 18, 2006

WiNetworks announced that it successfully raised $11M in venture capital funding. In this round, most of the funding came from WiNetworks existing investors, Cedar Fund, Columbia Capital and Rho Capital, with Evergreen entering as a new investor.

WiMAX Asia

Thu, 17 Aug 2006 13:28:44 -0700
SLT to Use Aperto's WiMAX Solution to Network the South Asian Games - August 17, 2006

Aperto Networks announced today that Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) will be using Aperto's WiMAX systems to network the upcoming 10 th Annual South Asian Games in Sri Lanka.

Pakistan WiMAX Network

Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:05:07 -0700
Redlines RedMAX products chosen for first WiMAX network in northern Pakistan - August 10, 2006

Redline Communications today announced that, MyTel will deploy the first WiMAX network in Northern Pakistan using Redlines WiMAX Forum Certified RedMAX products. The network will deliver advanced voice and broadband services throughout MyTels region, which serves millions of residents, businesses and government entities.

Global WiMAX Infrastructure

Wed, 9 Aug 2006 10:39:05 -0700
Sprint Nextel puts new fire under WiMAX: Rethink Research reveals WiMAX operator spending plans to 2009 - August 9, 2006

Global WiMAX infrastructure spending will rocket from $655m today to $7.36bn by 2009, just three short years away, according to a brand new report from Rethink Research, entitled 'WiMAX Global Spending Plans: 2006 - 2009', and published this week.

Mobile WiMAX Deployment

Tue, 8 Aug 2006 09:17:56 -0700
WiMAX Forum Applauds Sprint Nextel for its Decision to Deploy Mobile WiMAX - August 8, 2006

The WiMAX Forum applauds Sprint Nextel Corp. for its decision to build a nationwide mobile WiMAX network using equipment and solutions from three WiMAX Forum member companies. A WiMAX Forum board member, Sprint Nextel announced today it had selected Intel, Motorola and Samsung Telecommunications America to deploy a mobile WiMAX network as part of its 4G Wireless Broadband Initiative as a means of delivering personal broadband services to U.S. consumers

Fixed Broadband Municipal Network

Mon, 7 Aug 2006 10:46:01 -0700
Mobile & Fixed Broadband Municipal Network Deployed in Wyoming Using Alvarion Systems - August 7, 2006

Alvarion Ltd today announced the deployment of a citywide wireless broadband network in the city of Cheyenne, Wyoming to support the communication needs of multiple public safety and public works departments.

Mobile Broadband Wireless Network

Wed, 2 Aug 2006 12:15:16 -0700
Redline, Intel and Nomad Digital deploy mobile broadband wireless network for trains in California - August 2, 2006

Redline Communications today announced that its wireless IP transport products have been successfully deployed by Caltrain, the regional train company serving Silicon Valley, for its WiMAX network project in California, which will deliver high-speed Internet connectivity to commuters. The project is being supported by Redline, Intel, and Nomad Digital, a UK-based wireless connectivity services company.

Fixed WiMAX to Mobile WiMAX

Mon, 31 Jul 2006 09:22:25 -0700
Mobile WiMAX to Overtake Fixed WiMAX Reaching 21.3m Subscribers by 2012 - July 31, 2006

Competition between Mobile and Fixed WiMAX over the next five years is set to escalate - according to Juniper Research - with the expected release of the first certified products for Mobile WiMAX, seeing it grow from 1.7m subscribers in 2007 to 21.3m by 2012.

WiMAX Base Station MAC Software

Thu, 27 Jul 2006 09:43:37 -0700
L&T Infotech launches WiMAX Base Station MAC Software on Freescale Platform - July 27, 2006

L&T Infotech launched complete WiMAX Base Station MAC Software based on Freescale platform, compliant to WiMAX Forum specifications. The MAC software developed by L&T Infotech has been integrated with Freescale data plane portion and will be demonstrated during FTF Orlando, happening on July 24-27, 2006. It will add significant value to Equipment vendors who are using Freescale chipsets.

WiMAX Reference Platform

Mon, 24 Jul 2006 11:12:37 -0700
Freescale teams with Wavesat on WiMAX reference platform for business and residential gateways - July 24, 2006

Freescale Semiconductor and Wavesat software and development tools, are collaborating to deliver a comprehensive reference platform solution for WiMAX-enabled customer premises equipment (CPE). The two companies are demonstrating the WiMAX CPE solution at the Freescale Technology Forum this week.

WiMAX Certified Equipment - Gear

Mon, 24 Jul 2006 10:41:44 -0700
Aperto Delivers World's Leading WiMAX Solution To Russia - July 24, 2006

Aperto Networks announced today that it has successfully shipped its WiMAX Forum Certified(TM) PacketMAX(TM) products to Avalcom, Aperto's leading reseller and systems integrator in Russia.

Broadband Wireless Backhaul

Tue, 18 Jul 2006 15:40:47 -0700
Redline and OConnors bring WiMAX Forum Certified solutions to Malaysia - July 18, 2006

Redline Communications and OConnors Engineering today announced that OConnors has signed a Redline Silver Certified Partner agreement to distribute RedMAX, Redlines WiMAX Forum Certified family of products, and its proven family of broadband wireless backhaul products in Malaysia.

Mobile WiMAX 3D Search

Tue, 18 Jul 2006 15:04:26 -0700
GeoVector to Announce 3D Search Technology at WIRELESS JAPAN 2006 - July 18, 2006

GeoVector Corporation today announced the release of the worlds first 3D Search Technology for mobile phones. This innovative new technology allows users to obtain information by selecting objects on a map displayed in 3D on the screen of their mobile phone.

WiMAX Forum Certification

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:23:09 -0700
Aperto's PacketMAX CPE Family Achieves WiMAX Forum Certification - July 17, 2006

Aperto Networks, builder of the world's most advanced WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, announced today that its PacketMAX(TM) family of CPEs (customer premise equipment) has achieved WiMAX Forum(TM) certification. Aperto's PacketMAX 100 and PacketMAX 300 series of subscriber units operating at 3.5 GHz will now be adorned with the coveted WiMAX Forum Certified (TM) logo signifying that the equipment is interoperable and compliant with the WiMAX Forum's certification guidelines...

Mobile WiMAX Chip

Tue, 11 Jul 2006 13:32:47 -0700
Sequans Announces Availability of Mobile WiMAX Chip - July 11, 2006

SEQUANS Communications announced that it is now sampling its WiMAX mobile station chips to select customers. Supporting the recently ratified 802.16e-2005 broadband wireless access standard, the chip provides equipment makers with a fully integrated physical layer and media access control (MAC) layer solution and the lowest power consumption for developing low cost and high performance WiMAX mobile stations.

Military WiMAX

Tue, 11 Jul 2006 13:01:29 -0700
Wireless Evolutions and BelAir Networks Deploy Wireless Network in San Diego Military Residential Communities - July 11, 2006

As one of the largest development and management companies for military families of all branches of the service, the Lincoln Property Company sets high standards for excellence for its customers. Lincoln Military Housing (LMH), an affiliate of Lincoln Property Company has raised the customer service bar again as it rolls out a new wireless broadband Internet service...

WiMAX PCI Boards

Mon, 10 Jul 2006 10:37:31 -0700
Wavesat and TI Team to Launch 5.8 GHz WiMAX Mini-PCI Reference Design - July 10, 2006

Wavesat today announced they are working with Texas Instruments to develop a 5.8 GHz Mini-PCI module and reference design. The product will be commercially available by Q4 of 2006 from Wavesat.

Fixed Wireless Companies

Mon, 10 Jul 2006 10:08:34 -0700
Airband Communications Launches Service in San Antonio - July 10, 2006

Airband Communications, Inc. today announced the availability of its broadband solutions in San Antonio, Texas. This market entry provides Airband with a footprint in the states four largest metropolitan areas Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio.

OFDMA Cellular Networks

Mon, 10 Jul 2006 09:58:45 -0700
ADAPTIX announces issuance of US Patent for Medium Access Control (MAC) over OFDMA Cellular Networks - July 10, 2006

The US Patent and Trademarks Office has issued US Patent #7,072,315, entitled "Medium Access Control for Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access Cellular Networks," to ADAPTIX, which is among the earliest developers of OFDMA technology. This latest patent adds to the company's portfolio of OFDMA and related technology intellectual property rights.

WiMAX Latin America

Wed, 5 Jul 2006 11:13:52 -0700
Siemens installs first WiMAX network in Latin America - July 5, 2006

Siemens Communications has installed Latin Americas first commercial WiMAX network for Orbitel. The new network is located in Cali, Colombias third-largest city, and provides wireless internet access on the basis of Siemens WayMAX@vantage solution comprising base stations, modems and a monitoring and control system.

Broadband Last Mile Access

Tue, 4 Jul 2006 10:06:59 -0700
VCom Acquires WaveRider Canada - July 4, 2006

VCom Inc. announced today that it has completed an agreement with Wave Wireless Corporation to acquire a cluster of companies which will provide new broadband wireless technologies, synergistic sales channels, and substantial revenues in product sales.

5 Ghz Wireless Wimax Solutions

Wed, 28 Jun 2006 10:05:08 -0700
Axxcelera Commences Licensed Exempt 5 GHz AB-Max Trials - June 28, 2006

Axxcelera Broadband today announced the commencement of system trials of the AB-Max system with global key customers. AB-Max, the next generation platform of the highly successful AB Access platform, will operate in the license-exempt 5.8 GHz ISM band, the lower 5.3 GHz U-NII band, and the upper 5.47 GHz U NII band.

WiMAX System-on-Chip Solution

Wed, 28 Jun 2006 09:55:14 -0700
Fujitsu Introduces Its Mobile WiMAX System-on-Chip Solution and Roadmap - June 28, 2006

Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. today announced its Mobile WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC) solution and roadmap at the Annual Wireless Communications Association Conference 2006.

WiMAX Deployments

Tue, 27 Jun 2006 10:28:25 -0700
Aperto to Highlight WiMAX Deployments in International Markets at WCA 2006 - June 27, 2006

Aperto Networks, developer of the world's most advanced WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, will showcase its WiMAX Forum Certified PacketMAX product family at the Wireless Communications Association International's WCA Show in Washington, DC from June 27 - June 30, 2006.

Mobile WiMAX Terminals

Mon, 26 Jun 2006 09:30:16 -0700
ADAPTIX announces new BX-3000 Micro Base Station and SX series of Mobile Terminals for rapid deployment of Mobile WiMAX services - June 26, 2006

ADAPTIX is introducing a new family of end-to-end mobile networking products based on its powerful Software Defined Radio (SDR) architecture. The new products, centered on an innovative optically-connected virtual base station approach, give service providers extreme flexibility in rolling out a cost-optimized Mobile WiMAX service network.

Telecom Innovation

Mon, 26 Jun 2006 09:09:41 -0700
New Detecon Management Report Details the Innovation Lifecycle for the Telecom Industry - June 26, 2006

WiMAX Forum Certification

Wed, 21 Jun 2006 14:31:47 -0700
Alvarion's BreezeMAX Achieves WiMAX Forum Certification - June 21, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that its BreezeMAX system, the most deployed WiMAX solution in the world with over 150 installations in more than 30 countries, has achieved WiMAX Forum certification.

Metro Wireless Mesh Solution

Wed, 21 Jun 2006 14:03:09 -0700
Fujitsu Offers New Metro Wireless Mesh Solution that Simplifies Deployment and Access to Broadband Services - June 21, 2006

Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. announced today the availability of a new metro wireless mesh solution for North American telecom carriers, cable/MSO operators, utilities and municipalities.

Wireless Residential Gateways

Wed, 21 Jun 2006 13:54:55 -0700
UK Broadband selects DOVADOs Wireless Residential Gateways - June 21, 2006

DOVADO has been selected by UK Broadband Ltd., the UK subsidiary of Hong Kong-based operator PCCW, for the delivery of the Wireless Residential Gateway (WRG) as part of the operators wireless broadband service offering under the now brand.

WiMAX Networks in India

Mon, 19 Jun 2006 10:28:07 -0700
Alvarion Deploys First WiMAX Networks Across India for Bharti Airtel - June 19, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. along with Siemens Communications today announced that Bharti Airtel, Indias leading private telecom carrier, is using their integrated WiMAX solution - the BreezeMAX 3300 system - to build WiMAX networks across India.

Unified Policy Management VoIP

Mon, 19 Jun 2006 10:17:16 -0700
VCom and CableMatrix Showcase Unified Policy Management VOIP Solution - June 19, 2006

CableMatrix Technologies will be demonstrating a unified policy management solution in conjunction with WiMAX designer and manufacturer VCom Inc. that guarantees end-to-end service quality for VoIP calls traversing dissimilar networks, in this case cable-to-wireless.

Mobile Communications Networks Europe

Mon, 19 Jun 2006 09:26:27 -0700
Casaplan Holding AG acquires Inventis AG - June 19, 2006

Casaplan Holding AG has acquired Inventis AG, making Casaplan one of Switzerland's most important service providers for the development, expansion, operation and maintenance of mobile communications networks.

WiMAX PCI Card

Wed, 14 Jun 2006 14:23:05 -0700
Polonix and ENTE Deliver WiMAX to Windows PCs - June 14, 2006

Polonix Corporation, a global distributor of the ENTE e!MAX series of WiMAX products, today announced general availability of the worlds first WiMAX PCI card for personal computers (PCs) that run a Microsoft Windows operating system. The cards deliver direct access to WiMAX broadband Internet/Network services.

Enterprise Broadband Wireless Access

Tue, 13 Jun 2006 12:22:01 -0700
Nextlink and Covad Form Strategic Partnership to Enhance Broadband Wireless Access for Enterprise Customers - June 13, 2006

Nextlink Wireless, Inc. and Covad Communications Group, Inc. today announced a strategic partnership that will enable Covad to deploy higher speed wireless Ethernet services nationally using Nextlinks licensed 28-31 GHz Local Multipoint Distribution System (LMDS) wireless spectrum.

WiMAX Europe

Tue, 13 Jun 2006 12:06:13 -0700
WiMAX Telecom appoints Bela Virag as new COO - June 13, 2006

WiMAX Telecom Group, the world's only multinational operator of WiMax services, is centralizing its "Operations" unit and has appointed Bela Virag (31) as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the entire company.

WiMAX Infrastructure Market

Mon, 12 Jun 2006 09:20:29 -0700
Texas Instruments and Tata Elxsi Deliver 802.16e Demonstration System - June 12, 2006

Texas Instruments Incorporated and Tata Elxsi announce their collaboration on an end-to-end base band demonstration system for IEEE 802.16e infrastructure products, enabling manufacturers to quickly roll out flexible base station solutions targeting the mobile WiMAX market.

Telco TV Triple Play

Fri, 9 Jun 2006 10:51:42 -0700
Detecon Releases New Whitepaper on Telco TV as Part of Triple Play - June 9, 2006

Detecon, Inc. today released its new whitepaper entitled "The Telco TV Component of Triple Play: US Market Outlook." Developing a full-service video offer is one of the most important facets of the Triple Play battle now forming between local telephone companies and cable operators.

WiMAX Telecom Operator

Wed, 7 Jun 2006 13:38:51 -0700
40 kilometres with WiMax new transmission record in wireless broadband Internet over water - June 7, 2006

WiMAX Telecom Group transmitted live pictures of the World Sailing Championships on the Neusiedlersee in Austria via its wireless broadband Internet connection. It set a new record transmitting live video at ranges of up to 40 kilometres and from moving vessels.

WiMAX Fixed Wireless

Wed, 7 Jun 2006 13:17:55 -0700
Unity Wireless Updates Orders for WiMAX and Fixed Wireless Products - June 7, 2006

Unity Wireless Corporation has shipped US$450,000 of a US$770,000 order from a North American-based OEM customer announced January 18, 2006. The Company expects to ship the balance of US$320,000 in the third quarter. It was earlier anticipated and announced that this customer's purchase of products to support its WiMAX and fixed wireless deployments...

WiMAX Outdoor CPE

Tue, 6 Jun 2006 11:17:11 -0700
Alvarion Announces Commercial Availability of Self Install WiMAX CPE - June 6, 2005

Alvarion Ltd. today announced the commercial availability of its BreezeMAX Si, a self-installable, all indoor WiMAX customer premises equipment (CPE) based on the WiMAX standard. Opening the door for mass-market deployment of WiMAX services everywhere, this new compact CPE from the BreezeMAX 3500 family uses advanced radio technology for improved indoor penetration and NLOS operation, enables simple end user plug and play installation, and paves the way for nomadic and portable services.

WiMAX Ecosystem

Tue, 6 Jun 2006 10:45:57 -0700
Motorola Promotes Ecosystem to Pave Way for Growing Adoption of WiMAX at WiMAX Strategies 2006 - June 6, 2006

Motorola, Inc. has been at the forefront of promoting WiMAX as a cost-effective means for delivering wireless connectivity for fixed, portable, and mobile applications. Dan Coombes, senior vice president and chief technology officer, Motorola Networks and Enterprise, will deliver a keynote address...

WiMAX Last Mile Connectivity

Tue, 6 Jun 2006 10:15:09 -0700
InfiNet Wireless Announces Strategic Partnership With Communication Technologies International - June 6, 2006

InfiNet Wireless today announced that the company has signed a value added distribution (VAD) agreement with Chicago-based Communication Technologies International (CTI), a wholesale distributor of technology products specializing in wireless broadband technologies.

Carrier Class VoIP WiMAX

Mon, 5 Jun 2006 13:54:15 -0700
SOGETEL Communications and mmwave Technologies Deploy Airspan WiMAX Network in Canada - June 5, 2006

Airspan Networks, Inc. announced today that mmwave Technologies, an Airspan System Integrator, and SOGETEL have successfully deployed Airspan's AS.MAX WiMAX products in Central Quebec, Canada.

Motorola Canopy Prizm 2.0

Mon, 5 Jun 2006 13:42:59 -0700
Motorola Enhances Its Canopy(R) Product Line With Launch of Fully Integrated Prizm 2.0 Network Management Applications Suite - June 5, 2006

Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) has introduced Prizm 2.0, a network management software platform that helps operators reduce the operating and capital costs of running a Canopy(R) wireless network while enabling tiered service offerings that can create new revenue streams.

WiMAX Networks Management

Fri, 5 May 2006 13:25:06 -0700
Redline Introduces RedMAX'TM' Management Suite for WiMAX Networks - June 5, 2006

Redline Communications, a leading provider of standards-based wireless broadband equipment, today introduced the RedMAXTM Management Suite, enabling seamless integration and management of WiMAX technologies within operators' core networks.

Carrier Class Triple Play

Mon, 5 Jun 2006 13:19:59 -0700
Alvarion Announces New BreezeACCESS® VL 4.0, Offering Carrier Class Triple Play Services in 5GHz - June 5, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced its new BreezeACCESS® VL 4.0 system offering carrier class triple play services in the 5GHz bands. Supporting an unparalleled 40,000 packets per second per sector and QoS to address the growing need for VoIP and multimedia services, version 4.0 is backward compatible with all previously released BreezeACCESS VL hardware versions.

VoIP over WiMAX

Thu, 1 Jun 2006 13:06:35 -0700
VCom, CableMatrix, AudioCodes and Emergent Network Solutions Unveil High Quality VoIP Over WiMAX Offering - June 1, 2006

VCom Inc., CableMatrix Technologies, AudioCodes, and Emergent Networks, today announce a live demonstration will be held on June 5 of an IP voice over WiMAX call. The calls will be made from the VCom booth (#66080) to the AudioCodes booth (#53080) during GLOBALCOMM 2006.

WiMAX Subscriber Units

Wed, 31 May 2006 11:48:25 -0700
BeotelNet Deploys Aperto Networks - May 31, 2006

Aperto Networks announced today that BeotelNet, a leading Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Serbia, has deployed Aperto Networks' WiMAX-class PacketWave(TM) broadband wireless equipment in Belgrade, Serbia.

Broadband Access Platform

Tue, 30 May 2006 10:07:43 -0700
Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 6100 GPON Platform Enables Broadband Access & Protects Service Provider Investment - May 30, 2006

Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. today announced the availability of its new FLASHWAVE® 6100 Gigabit Passive Optical Networking (GPON) platform. Fujitsu has leveraged global experience in the residential and business access markets to create a broadband access platform that uniquely provides industry leading density and channel capacity...

WiMAX Deployment

Wed, 24 May 2006 10:29:35 -0700
Alvarion Municipal Network in USA Wins Another Prestigious Global Award For Mobile Public Safety - May 24, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that a municipal wireless network in the city of Scottsburg, Indiana, USA, was recognized as the Best Municipal Wireless Deployment at the prestigious Wireless Broadband Innovation Awards ceremony, held in London on May 17th.

WiMAX Broadband Modem

Tue, 23 May 2006 12:26:54 -0700
New WiMAX broadband modem designed for home users - May 23, 2006

The Swedish company QuadMaxSystems, QMS, today introduced The Book, its first WiMAX modem for high-speed wireless broadband access. The first 20,000 units have been ordered by a major Swedish Internet Service Provider (ISP) for delivery during the fourth quarter 2006.

WiMAX RCTT

Tue, 23 May 2006 12:05:31 -0700
CETECOM Spain selected by the WiMAX Forum to develop the Radio Conformance Test System for Mobile WiMAX - May 23, 2006

Centro de Tecnologia de las Comunicaciones, S.A. (CETECOM), in Spain, has just been selected by the WiMAX Forum to develop the Radio Conformance Test Tester (RCTT) for Mobile WiMAX. CETECOM has participated, together with other test equipment manufacturers, in a RCTT RFP activity conducted by the Forum.

WiMAX Dual-Mode Base Station

Tue, 23 May 2006 11:53:49 -0700
Navini Ships Industry First Dual-Mode 802.16e Base Station - May 23, 2006

Navini Networks, Inc., the leading provider of non-line-of-sight, zero-install portable wireless broadband network equipment in the world, announces that is has started commercial delivery of its greatly anticipated dual-mode Base Station.

WiMAX National Network

Mon, 22 May 2006 09:16:02 -0700
ENTEL Deploying First WiMAX National Network in Chile Using Alvarion's BreezeMAX Solution - May 22, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that telecommunications company, ENTEL Chile, is deploying the first WiMAX network in the country using its award-winning platform, BreezeMAX 3500. ENTEL will use its WiMAX network to offer voice and data services and extend broadband coverage to small and medium companies and corporate users in 14 cities.

Mobile WiMAX Emergency Services

Wed, 17 May 2006 12:02:10 -0700
Chicago Area Communities Deploy Regionwide Alvarion Mobile Broadband Network to Fight Crime, Fire - May 17, 2006

Alvarion, today announced that six Chicago area communities have deployed a regional mobile broadband network using its BreezeACCESS 900 system to support fixed and mobile public safety applications, specifically to help crime and fire fighting efforts.

WiMAX UK Expansion

Wed, 17 May 2006 11:31:16 -0700
BelAir Networks Touts UK Network Expansion At The Wireless Event - May 17, 2006

BelAir Networks will announce the expansion of its wireless mesh network in the London Borough of Islington and will conduct live demonstrations of wireless VoIP, real-time broadband data transfer and a CCTV video application over its carrier-grade wireless mesh network at The Wireless Event, the world's biggest wireless broadband show. The Wireless Event is located at the Olympia Conference Center, May 17 18, 2006.

WiMAX Access

Wed, 17 May 2006 11:00:28 -0700
Quiconnect selected to give BT customers even more global Wi-Fi access - May 17, 2006

Quiconnect, a systems integrator specialising in enabling and operating virtual networks over wireless broadband, has been selected by BT to establish more wireless roaming interconnections, providing even greater Wi-Fi access for BT Openzone customers across the world.

WiMAX Performance

Tue, 16 May 2006 10:09:18 -0700
Alvarion's New BreezeNET® B100 Achieves Breakthrough Speeds, Performance For Point-TO-Point Access, Backhaul Applications - May 16, 2006

Alvarion Ltd., today announced that its new BreezeNET B100 has achieved breakthrough speeds and performance for point-to-point broadband access and backhaul applications. Available in Q3 2006, the B100 is a carrier class wireless bridging solution that operates in the licensed-exempt 5 GHz band and offers up to 108Mbps.

WiMAX Alliance

Mon, 15 May 2006 12:17:31 -0700
Aperto Networks and Allied Telesis Enter Into Strategic Alliance - May 15, 2006

Aperto Networks, developer of the world's most advanced WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, today announced a strategic alliance with Allied Telesis to sell Aperto Networks' carrier-grade PacketMAX(TM) solutions, starting with the 2.5 GHz product supply for the Japanese market.

WiMAX Enabled Broadband Solutions

Mon, 15 May 2006 10:57:39 -0700
airBand Acquires Fixed Wireless Business From WindChannel Communications - May 15, 2006

airBand Communications Inc., the largest fixed wireless company for business customers in the United States, today announced that it has acquired the fixed wireless business and all monitoring contracts associated with enterprise-deployed Wi-Fi networks from WindChannel Communications Inc.

Mobile Broadband Debate

Thu, 11 May 2006 10:26:52 -0700
WiMAX Forum, Samsung and Qualcomm to Debate the Next Generation of Mobile Broadband - May 11, 2006

Key executives from the telecommunication industry will convene at the upcoming WiMAX World Europe Conference & Expo, May 22-24, 2006, at the Austria Center Vienna, to discuss the next generation of mobile broadband, announced Trendsmedia.

WiMAX Backhaul Design

Tue, 9 May 2006 10:33:47 -0700
CTS announces the release of a leading edge point-to-multipoint module - May 9, 2006

CTS is a leading provider of network planning, optimisation and spectrum management solutions. CTS has taken a definitive leadership position in the last two years in the microwave backhaul planning market through successful implementation of projects with major cellular operators, as well as with network equipment vendors.

WiMAX Conferences

Mon, 8 May 2006 09:30:45 -0700
Alvarion to Host IEEE 802.16 and WiMAX Forum Conferences, First Time Organizations Convene in Israel - May 8, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that it will be the host and sponsor of the IEEE 802.16 and WiMAX Forum Technical and Certification Working Groups conferences. The IEEE 802.16 conference begins today in Tel Aviv and the WiMAX Forum Technical Working Group and Certification Working Group conference will be held May 13 - 17th in Caesarea.

Fixed Mobile Convergence

Fri, 5 May 2006 12:29:37 -0700
BridgePort Networks Signs Global Reseller Agreement to Deliver IMS Fixed Mobile Convergence Solutions - May 5, 2006

Following a series of successful joint trials, BridgePort Networks today announced a global reseller agreement with Siemens Communications that will see its NomadicONE IMS Convergence Server (ICS) integrated into Siemens' IP (Internet Protocol) Multimedia Subsystem (IMS).

WiMAX Search Solutions

Mon, 1 May 2006 11:37:43 -0700
GeoVector Announces New Patent for Innovative Local Search Solution using Wireless Phones - May 1, 2006

GeoVector Corporation, the world leader in pointing-based local search solutions for wireless devices, today announced the issuance of its latest patent for a unique location-based service (LBS) system which allows users to search the internet or query databases merely by pointing a wireless phone or other mobile device at a location or object.

WiMAX Network Solutions

Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:27:40 -0700
Aperto Networks and EDX Wireless Partner To Offer Advanced Solutions For WiMAX Network Planning - April 26, 2006

Aperto Networks, developer of the world's most advanced WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, announced today a marketing relationship with EDX Wireless to offer a network planning tool to WiMAX service providers to help them design, deploy, and optimize their WiMAX networks.

WiMAX Full Duplex FDD CPE

Tue, 25 Apr 2006 09:56:46 -0700
Axxcelera Broadband Wireless Announces WiMAX Certification of Industrys First Full Duplex FDD CPE - April 25, 2006

Axxcelera Broadband Wireless, a Moseley Wireless Solutions Group Company and recognized global leader providing broadband wireless communications products and technologies, announced that it has received the WiMAX Forum Certified seal for Axxcelera's 3.5 GHz ExcelMax Full Duplex FDD CPE Subscriber Station.

Broadband Wireless Technology

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 13:15:34 -0700
XO Communications to Utilize Nextlink Broadband Wireless Technology - April 24, 2006

XO Communications today announced that it will utilize broadband wireless technology from its sister company, Nextlink, that will allow XO Communications to significantly expand the reach of its network and help reduce the costs of local network access in serving enterprise customers.

Broadband Wireless Services

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:53:26 -0700
XO Holdings Launches Nextlink - April 24, 2006

XO Holdings, Inc. today announced the launch of Nextlink, a new broadband wireless service provider offering services to mobile and wireline communications service providers, businesses and government agencies. Utilizing licensed wireless spectrum covering 75 metropolitan markets across the United States, Nextlink will offer customers fast, reliable and scalable broadband wireless services as an alternative to conventional broadband services delivered over copper.

Portable WiMAX Chip

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 10:21:39 -0700
TeleCIS Wireless Introduces WiMAX Industry's First 802.16-2004 SoC Chip for Fixed and Portable Consumer Devices and Services - April 24, 2006

TeleCIS Wireless, Inc., a leading developer of high performance multi-protocol wireless broadband chips, today announced a WiMAX industry breakthrough with the introduction of its TCW 1620 chip, which enables both low-cost, indoor "self-installed" customer premises equipment (CPE) for fixed WiMAX services and a "portable" services market with vast potential and room for growth years before the advent of standardized "mobile" services.

WiMAX E-GPS

Fri, 21 Apr 2006 09:09:15 -0700
New MS-based E-GPS Combines High Accuracy All Environment Location And Low Cost Battery Drain In GSM/W-CDMA Devices - April 21, 2006

CPS (Cambridge Positioning Systems Ltd) today announces the launch of an MS-based version of its E-GPS high accuracy mobile location technology for GSM/W-CDMA networks designed to deliver faster location fixes, lower cost implementations and reduced power and processing requirements.

WiMAX Licenses

Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:16:34 -0700
WiMAX Telecom consolidates leadership in wireless broadband access in Croatia - April 19, 2006

WiMAX Telecom Group, the world's only multinational provider of WiMax* services, is expanding its position in Croatia. With the award of licences for the Zagreb rural region, it now holds four of only five licences for wireless broadband access and is at the same time consolidating its leading position.

WiMAX Wireless Broadband

Fri, 14 Apr 2006 14:27:40 -0700
HULU develops WiMAX products for next-Generation wireless Broadband - April 14, 2006

HULU today presented its flexible platform for WiMAX-based wireless broadband access, developed in cooperation with Teleca, an international IT services company. Design for mass market production takes place in Stockholm, Sweden, in cooperation with Sanmina-SCI, a world leading Electronics Manufacturing Services company.

BWA WiMAX Equipment

Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:11:46 -0700
The BWA/WiMAX Equipment Market in Brazil Should be Worth US$300 Million by 2010 - April 11, 2006

Research and Markets has announced the addition of BWA/WiMAX Brazilian Market Analysis to their offering. There will be 768,000 accumulated BWA/WIMAX subscribers in Brazil by 2010, of which two thirds will be WiMAX, according to the latest report, titled "BWA/WiMAX Brazilian Market Analysis."

Mobile WiMAX Solution

Tue, 4 Apr 2006 14:15:49 -0700
Alvarion to Demonstrate Personal Broadband Services With A Live Showcase of its 4Motion Mobile WiMAX Solution at CTIA Wireless - April 4, 2006

Alvarion Ltd., will be demonstrating personal broadband services with a live showcase of its new 4Motion solution, the companys comprehensive mobile WiMAX solution based on the IEEE 802.16e-2005 standard, at the show which opens tomorrow.

Low Cost WiMAX Solutions

Tue, 4 Apr 2006 11:01:43 -0700
Wavesat and HCL Technologies Announces Partnership - April 4, 2006

HCL Technologies Ltd. ("HCL"), and Wavesat have announced a partnership which will leverage Wavesat's award-winning Evolutive WiMAX DM256 Series, along with HCL Technologies' WiMax MAC IP and Datacom engineering expertise to develop high-performance and low-cost 802.16 compliant solutions.

WiMAX and Wi-Fi Solutions

Mon, 3 Apr 2006 09:26:13 -0700
Fujitsu to Demonstrate Innovation at Work with New WiMAX and Wi-Fi Solutions at CTIA Wireless 2006 - April 3, 2006

Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of wireline and IT networking solutions, will be announcing details of their new broadband wireless access strategy that leverages global expertise and experience in wireless solutions. The associated products will be demonstrated within the Fujitsu booth (No. 763) at the upcoming Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) Wireless 2006 conference and exhibition in Las Vegas.

WiMAX Licensed Backhaul

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 13:04:40 -0700
Xanadoo Deploys Licensed Back Haul to support Portable/ Wireless Broadband Network from ALTIUS Communications - March 27, 2006

ALTIUS Communications is pleased to announce that Xanadoo, LLC has completed phase one of its licensed back haul network using equipment provided by ALTIUS. Xanadoo Wireless High-Speed Internet delivers reliable broadband connectivity to homes and small businesses with unprecedented simplicity, flexibility and affordability. Xanadoo currently provides wireless broadband services in Lubbock, Wichita Falls and Abilene, Texas.

WiMAX Settlement

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 12:43:39 -0700
Favorable Impact of Recent Settlement Results in Changes to Alvarion Q4 and Full Year 2005 Financial Results - March 27, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that the recent settlement of a lawsuit with a former customer of interWAVE Communications International Ltd. (acquired by Alvarion in December 2004), will result in favorable changes to Alvarions results of operations for the fourth quarter and full year 2005 (as disclosed on February 8, 2006), to reflect the impact of settling the lawsuit for less than the amount of the Companys reserve.

Fixed WiMAX Products

Thu, 23 Mar 2006 10:00:51 -0700
WiMAX Forum Certifies Additional Profile for Fixed WiMAX Products - March 23, 2006

The WiMAX Forum today announced the latest fixed wireless broadband network products to achieve the designation of WiMAX Forum CertifiedTM based on the defined Frequency Division Duplexing (FDD) system profile operating in the 3.5GHz frequency spectrum.

WiMAX Access Networks

Tue, 21 Mar 2006 01:47:05 -0700
Fujitsu Offers New Options for Access Networks with Significant Upgrade to its FLASHWAVE 7420 Platform - March 21, 2006

Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. announced today a significant new release of its FLASHWAVE® 7420 wavelength access platform. This feature-rich Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) system has a new optical layer design and a hybrid implementation of both static and dynamic photonic components that will allow carriers to lower the cost of deployment of broadband optical services over a shared, survivable access infrastructure.

Broadband Wireless Network

Tue, 21 Mar 2006 13:13:11 -0700
Inter-Connect in Congo Improves, Expands Its Broadband Wireless Network With New Alvarion Equipment - March 21, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that Inter-Connect, an ISP and major broadband provider in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is improving and expanding its broadband wireless network with Alvarions BreezeACCESS VL system. Their existing network, which operates in central Kinshasa, was deployed using Alvarions earlier generation BreezeACCESS II system in 2.4 GHz.

RF Conformance Test System

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 11:52:01 -0700
CETECOM Spain launches the 1st RF conformance test systems for WiMAX - March 20, 2006

Centro de Tecnología de las Comunicaciones, S.A. (CETECOM), in Spain, officially launched its MINT T2110 RF conformance test systems for WiMAX at the WiMAX Forum Customer Day that was held on February 23rd, 2006 at Novotel Tour Eiffel Tower Hotel, during the WiMAX Forum Member Conference and Annual Meeting in Paris.

WiMAX Multi-Service Broadband

Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:50:55 -0700
CSM Expands Deployment of Aperto Networks WiMAX-CLASS Gear in National Rollout Across Indonesia - March 16, 2006

Aperto Networks, developer of advanced WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, and PT. Citra Sari Makmur (CSM), one of Indonesia's largest telecommunications operators, announced that CSM is expanding its existing deployment of Aperto's WiMAX-class multi-service broadband wireless systems to cover a wider area across Indonesia.

Wireless Mesh Networking

Wed, 1 Mar 2006 09:42:15 -0700
Synchronous Mesh-The Next Step in Wireless Networking - March 1, 2006

Wireless mesh networking has grown considerably in popularity based on its many advantages in both metropolitan and rural applications. But wireless mesh has an Achilles' heel that is now becoming apparent to many network operators: most mesh networks fail to scale as promised. At a minimum, this discovery can be quite embarrassing. It can also be quite costly to remedy.

WiMAX Broadband Solutions

Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:03:45 -0700
airBand Communications Launches Service In Austin - February 27, 2006

airBand Communications, Inc., the largest fixed wireless company for businesses in the United States, today announced widespread availability of its broadband solutions in Austin, Texas. Austin is airBands third market in Texas, following Dallas and Houston, and represents the first of several new markets the company will launch this year as part of a larger national expansion strategy.

Broadband Wireless Systems

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 10:52:53 -0700
Irish Broadband Expands its Network Using Alvarion WiMAX and Broadband Wireless Systems - February 22, 2006

Alvarion Ltd., today announced a major network expansion by current customer, Irish Broadband, having received additional equipment orders totaling over $4 million for systems to be delivered through the second quarter of 2006.

WiMAX Performance Plugfest

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 09:41:59 -0700
Trendsmedia & CW Lan Announce WiMAX Performance Plugfest at WiMAX World Europe 2006 - February 20, 2006

Trendsmedia and CW Lab announced today that they are joining forces at WiMAX World Europe, May 22-24, 2006 in Vienna, Austria, to produce a special pre-conference WiMAX Performance Plugfest. The plugfest results will be presented in a half day program at WiMAX World Europe.

WiMAX Telephony

Mon, 20 Feb 2006 13:23:00 -0700
WiMAX Telecom first in the world to market telephony via WiMAX technology - February 20, 2006

WiMAX Telecom Group is the first in the world to offer telephony via WiMAX technology. "WiMAX FON" is the cheapest comprehensive lastmile connectivity solution in Austria. Its offers the sound quality of a fixed network and works with ordinary telephone handsets. Thanks to number portability, customers can simply take their existing telephone number with them when switching to WiMAX FON.

Multimedia WiMAX Applications

Mon, 13 Feb 2006 12:15:44 -0700
Innovative Carriers Demonstrate Pan European WiMAX Services Using Alvarions BreezeMAX - February 13, 2006

While activity bustles on the show floor at the 3GSM World Congress here, three innovative carriers, who currently operate commercial WiMAX networks using Alvarions BreezeMAX system, will be demonstrating the delivery of pan European multimedia services over wireless broadband. Iberbanda, Irish Broadband and MobileCity are linking up their networks to give a glimpse of WiMAX services to press and government authorities.

Broadband Wireless Networking

Sun, 12 Feb 2006 09:39:43 -0700
Proxim Wireless Raises the Global Bar in Broadband Wireless Networking With Tsunami® Product Enhancements - February 12, 2006

Proxim Wireless Corporation today announced that its Tsunami® MP.11 point-to-multipoint product line has been enhanced with features including WiMAX Quality of Service (QoS), roaming with seamless handoffs at speeds up to 200 km/hour, and dynamic frequency selection (DFS) which has already received EN 301-893 v1.3.1 certification.

WiMAX Test Platform

Wed, 8 Feb 2006 11:37:43 -0700
Mint T1140: New Test Platform First to Market on Edge Testing - February 8, 2006

Centro de Tecnología de las Comunicaciones, S.A. (CETECOM), in Spain, has just launched its newest platform for conformance testing, MINT T1140-2G, a technological evolution of the well-known MINT family of test systems, and the first RF conformance test system covering all of GCF defined test cases for E-GPRS (chapters 13.17.x and 14.18.x of 51.010).

Fixed Broadband Wireless

Tue, 7 Feb 2006 09:37:06 -0700
WiMAX Will Dominate Fixed Broadband Wireless Market - February 7, 2006

WiMAX will quickly dominate the fixed broadband wireless market, but its success in the mobile arena will be slower and more difficult to achieve, according to "Fixed or mobile WiMAX? Forecasts and assessment for the transition from 802.16-2004 to 802.16e WiMAX," a new report from Senza Fili Consulting.

WiMAX Distribution

Mon, 30 Jan 2006 22:32:24 -0700
Motorola and Alltel Supply Sign Distribution Agreement for MOTOwi4 Canopy Portfolio - January 30, 2006

Motorolas Canopy Wireless Broadband business and Alltel Supply Co. have signed a distribution agreement for Motorolas MOTOwi4 Canopy portfolio of wireless broadband equipment aimed at helping Independent Operating Companies (IOCs) across the United States affordably extend data networks to more customers. The agreement was in effect in the fourth quarter of 2005.

WiMAX Broadband Services Russia

Mon, 30 Jan 2006 09:26:21 -0700
Enforta Expanding Broadband Services Throughout Russia - January 30, 2006

Enforta BV announced today that it will expand its broadband services to another 12 regional Russian cities by the middle of 2006 and an additional 14 regional cities by 2007. Enforta is currently providing broadband services in Novosibirsk and Ryazan. In all, Enforta will provide services in at least 28 cities over the next two years.

Municipal Broadband Networks

Fri, 27 Jan 2006 13:25:27 -0700
400 Cities Worldwide Planning To Deploy Municipal Broadband Networks - January 27, 2006

There are over 400 cities worldwide planning to deploy municipal broadband networks and the number will double in 2006, making community broadband initiatives a very real and significant trend. That is the finding of the latest report, "Municipal Broadband Networks: Market impact and implications, 2006-2011", published by industry research firm visiongain.

WiMAX Network Expansion

Tue, 24 Jan 2006 11:14:27 -0700
African Broadband provider Gulfsat Madagascar Expands Network With Alvarions WiMAX system - January 24, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that African broadband provider, Gulfsat Madagascar, will expand its current network using Alvarions BreezeMAX, its award winning WiMAX system. Since 2003, Gulfsat has been providing broadband services to corporate subscribers using Alvarions BreezeACCESS® OFDM system operating in 3.5 GHz.

Build WiMAX Networks

Tue, 24 Jan 2006 10:45:35 -0700
How to Build WIMAX Networks - January 24, 2006

Marcel Bellingue, Manager of Marketing and Communications for the CTO organization (Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization) in London, England said its members, like many other national and international membership engineering and technology organizations, want to know how to build WIMAX networks.

WiMAX Forum Certified

Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:12:45 -0700
WiMAX ForumTM Announces First WiMAX Forum CertifiedTM Products - January 19, 2006

The WiMAX Forum today announced the first fixed wireless broadband network products to achieve the designation of WiMAX Forum Certified. At the WCA Technical and Business Symposium in San Jose, the WiMAX Forum revealed the first companies and products to complete certification and interoperability testing, including Aperto Networks PacketMAX 5000 base station, Redline Communications RedMAX AN-100U base station, SEQUANS Communications SQN2010 SoC base station solution, and Wavesats miniMAX customer premise equipment (CPE) solution.

WiMAX Leadership

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 14:21:29 -0700
Redline to Highlight WiMAX Leadership at WCA Technical Symposium - January 18, 2006

Redline Communications, a leading provider of standards-based broadband wireless equipment, will showcase its WiMAX leadership at the Wireless Communications Association's Technical Symposium in San Jose, California, from January 18 to 20, 2006.

Russia WiMAX Network

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 13:51:37 -0700
Airspan Delivers First Commercial WiMAX Network to be Built in Russia - January 18, 2006

Airspan Networks Inc., a leading worldwide provider of WiMAX-based broadband wireless access networks and carrier class Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) solutions, announced that it has deployed the first-ever Russian WiMAX network for MetroMAX.

WiMAX vs. 3G

Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:19:12 -0700
WiMAX Spectrum More Economical Than 3G - January 17, 2006

The price paid per Hz for WiMAX spectrum is as much as 1,000 times lower than for 3G spectrum according to the latest report from leading research firm Maravedis titled Spectrum Analysis - The Critical Factor in WiMAX versus 3G. This white paper provides an in-depth review of the economics of spectrum for both 3G and WiMAX around the world.

WiMAX Metro Area Network

Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:28:19 -0700
Airspan Uses Horsebridge's Products On Largest WiMax Metro Area Network - January 13, 2006

Horsebridge Network Systems has been selected by Airspan Networks, Inc. to provide Next Generation Sync technology for the AS.MAX product line which is being used by Yozan, for the world's first major deployment of a WiMAX Metropolitan Area Network.

WiMAX Access Control

Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:17:31 -0700
Air Broadband Communications to Use the Fujitsu WiMAX SoC - January 12, 2006

Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) and Air Broadband Communications, Inc., an innovative supplier of wireless switches and management systems for Wi-Fi and WiMAX networks, today announced that Air Broadband has selected the Fujitsu WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC) for its new wireless IP switch-router implementations for WiMAX Access Control Routers (ACR) and base stations.

WiMAX System

Wed, 11 Jan 2006 11:04:39 -0700
Fujitsu to Demonstrate Its Newest WiMAX System at WCA - January 12, 2006

Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will demonstrate its newest WiMAX reference design system at the 12th annual Wireless Communications Association (WCA) International Symposium, January 17-19, at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose.

WiMAX Spectrum

Wed, 11 Jan 2006 21:08:51 -0700
Spectrum is a Key Issue for Wimax's Development in China - January 11, 2006

As a promising new technology, WiMAX has gained tremendous media exposures through heavy promotion by WiMAX Forum and key members such as Intel and ZTE. However, to make any real progress, it is necessary to capture a clear picture of the fixed/Portable WiMAX and mobile WiMAX market in China and understand the key issues for development of the market.

WiMAX Market India

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:14:14 -0700
Beceem Communications Sees India as a Major WiMAX Market - January 10, 2006

Beceem Communications today announced its commitment to accelerate WiMAX deployment in India. Beceem is the first to demonstrate and make available a complete, highly integrated IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMAX chipset solution suitable for mobile, portable and fixed indoor/outdoor applications.

802.16e Certification

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 23:17:45 -0700
Oxford Media Hails Initial WiMAX Certification Drawing to an End and 802.16e Certification Beginning by Mid 2006 - January 10, 2006

Oxford Media, Inc. a secure digital communication and technology company, announces that the first wave of the WiMAX certification process is nearing completion and initial WiMAX products are expected by the end of 2006.

WiMAX Network Expansion

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 09:34:10 -0700
Network Expansion and the Necessity to Streamline Wireless Transmissions, to Drive Growth in the Brazilian WiMAX Markets - January 10, 2006

Broadband wireless access (BWA) providers currently focusing on business and residential buildings in urban areas are likely to expand their services to less vertical sites, as WiMax emerges as a solution with affordable CPE costs. Also, there is growing need among fixed line operators to adopt the technology in order to expand the service coverage to remote and underserved areas.

Wireless Video Calls

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:11:13 -0700
Streamphone Wireless Video Call Service is here Today - January 10, 2006

With Streamphone 2.0 online video calls and conferencing service you can move about the world with one Streamphone wireless video call service. Streamphone is a universal seamless business communication tool. It works with Wifi, Wimax, EVDO, Bluetooth, landline internet connectivity. Contact Instantstream.com or ask your cell phone and internet provider to include Streamphone. Why wait for the future when Streamhone is here now!

Mobile WiMAX Turnkey Solution

Mon, 9 Jan 2006 09:19:20 -0700
STMicroelectronics Offers Turnkey Solution for Mobile WiMAX Base Stations - January 9, 2006

Shortly after the IEEE ratified the new 'mobile WiMAX' standard, STMicroelectronics announces its turnkey solution for 802.16e base-station modems. Based on the market's first SoC baseband processor for wireless infrastructure applications, ST's comprehensive WiMAX offering couples unequalled levels of silicon integration with optimized software libraries, opening a fast and cost-effective path to next-generation mobile broadband services.

WiMAX Network Finland

Wed, 4 Jan 2006 14:09:31 -0700
Finnet Group Operators Building WiMAX Network Using Alvarion and Local Partner Daimler Finland - January 4, 2006

Alvarion Ltd. and its partner Daimler Finland today announced that two Finnet Group operators have begun deployment of a WiMAX network using Alvarions BreezeMAX 3500. Savonlinnan Puhelin (SPY) and Mikkelin Puhelin (MPY) will offer broadband data services to permanent residents and the large influx of summer tourists in the Saimaa Lake District, in the South Savo region of southeast Finland.

WiMAX Mobile Handset

Wed, 4 Jan 2006 13:58:30 -0700
Samsung Gives First U.S. Showing of Mobile WiMAX Handset at Consumer Electronics Show - January 4, 2006

For the first time in the United States, Samsung demonstrates WiBro (Korean Wireless Broadband) service on one of its world's first Mobile WiMAX phones, the Samsung M8000. Samsung's WiBro service demonstration is an exciting precursor to the first commercial service in the Korean market slated for the first half of 2006.

WiMAX Forum

Tue, 3 Jan 2006 11:07:41 -0700
Azaire Networks Joins WiMAX Forum, Demonstrates Support for New Access Technologies - January 3, 2006

Azaire Networks Inc., the leading provider of Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) solutions with the largest number of installed platforms worldwide, announced today it has joined the WiMAX Forum(TM), an industry-led organization that promotes the interoperability and certification of broadband wireless products for the delivery of faster, more affordable data, voice and video services.

Commercial WiMAX Network

Tue, 3 Jan 2006 10:28:42 -0700
Airspan Delivers First Commercial WiMAX Network to Be Built in Russia - January 3, 2006

Airspan Networks Inc., a leading worldwide provider of WiMAX-based broadband wireless access networks and carrier class Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) solutions, today announced that it has deployed the first-ever Russian WiMAX network for MetroMAX.

802.16e Mobile

Tue, 27 Dec 2005 11:28:06 -0700
Agilent Introduces Industry's First Signal Creation Capability For 802.16e Mobile - December 27, 2005

Agilent Technologies has announced the first release of signal creation capability for mobile WiMAX and WiBro applications. WiBro is a broadband wireless Internet service for the Korean market, based on the 802.16e standard.

WIMAX Networks Deployment

Thu, 22 Dec 2005 13:53:25 -0700
Airnet Deploys WIMAX Networks - December 22, 2005

Airnet NZ Ltd, Hawkes Bay leading wireless Internet Service Provider yesterday began deploying WiMAX technology throughout its local network. Airnet breaks new ground in the New Zealand communications industry as they work with Intel to deploy one of the countrys first WiMAX networks.

WiMAX Messaging Solutions

Thu, 22 Dec 2005 12:44:17 -0700
Glenayre's Versera ICE showcased Across WiMAX And Wi-Fi Networks - December 22, 2005

Glenayre Messaging announced today that the Versera Intelligent Communications Environment (Versera ICET), the innovative messaging technology at the heart of Glenayre's product offerings, has participated in a ground-breaking demonstration of simultaneous broadband voice, video and data services across multiple wireless access technologies in Tokyo, Japan.

WiMAX 802.16e Standard

Thu, 15 Dec 2005 20:15:11 -0700
Oxford Media Endorses New WiMAX Standard Ratified - December 15, 2005

Oxford Media, Inc. a secure digital communication and technology company, endorses the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) final approval of the 802.16e standard, the specification that will serve as the basis for mobile WiMAX technology.

VoIP Over WiMAX Trials

Thu, 15 Dec 2005 20:05:07 -0700
Verso and Saab Grintek Complete VoIP Trials Over WiMAX Platform in South Africa - December 15, 2005

Verso Technologies, Inc. announced today the successful completion of a trial of its VoIP products operating on a Pre-WiMAX (IEEE802.16a) network. The trial was with Telkom South Africa (SA), in conjunction with Verso's partner, Saab Grintek Technologies, one of South Africa's leading information technology, telecommunications solutions and integration companies.

WiMAX End-Products

Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:16:34 -0700
WiMAX End-Products and Commercial Services -- 2005 - December 14, 2005

WiMAX has tremendous potential to offer a global standardized broadband wireless platform. However, the market will face several hurdles in the near term, some of which include a solid migration path to mobile WiMAX (802.16e) from fixed WiMAX (WiMAX-2004), competition from ever-evolving 3G and Wi-Fi technologies, and commitment from service providers to building out WiMAX networks. This report includes two forecast scenarios, one conservative and one aggressive.

WiMAX Trials

Wed, 14 Dec 2005 09:29:48 -0700
Proxim Completes Successful Trials of WiMAX System with Enterprise Digital Architects - December 14, 2005

Proxim Wireless Corporation, a global provider of broadband wireless equipment and wholly owned subsidiary of Terabeam, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRBM), today announced that Enterprise Digital Architects SpA, a leading provider of end-to-end network solutions for e-business and e-government throughout Italy, has completed successful trials of Proxim's Tsunami MP.16 3500, WiMAX-compliant system.

WiMAX Standardization

Wed, 14 Dec 2005 09:03:00 -0700
Mobile WiMAX Standardization to be Discussed at 3G Conference in Spain - December 14, 2005

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has ratified the mobile version of the WiMAX broadband technology. This decision is the starting point for development of official WiMAX equipment for telecoms providers and end users, which will ensure rapid development and greater compatibility between equipment from different vendors.

Canadian WiMAX Network

Tue, 13 Dec 2005 10:17:14 -0700
Nortel To Build WiMAX Network In Canada - December 13, 2005

Nortel will build WiMAX Network in Canada to equip rural areas with high-speed wireless broadband access and increase economic activity. The Alberta Special Areas Board (SAB) has selected Nortel to build the first commercial broadband wireless access network in Canada based on the WiMAX IEEE 802.16-2004 (fixed WiMAX) standard. The SAB is collaborating with NETAGO Wireless to bring wireless broadband services to rural Albertans.

802.16e OFDM

Sat, 10 Dec 2005 12:21:26 -0700
Wavesats Chief Scientist To Chair WiMAX Forums 802.16e OFDM Evolutionary Task Group - December 10, 2005

Todays operators require a solution which protects their investment and provides a sound business case for future development. OFDM with subchannelization may be just the cost-effective solution they are after for their migration from fixed to portability as a new task group was formed within the WiMAX forum to focus on 802.16e OFDM profiles.

WiMAX Certification

Thu, 8 Dec 2005 11:20:12 -0700
Impending WiMAX Certification to Boost Rollout of WiMAX Networks - December 8, 2005

The need to promote and certify the compatibility and interoperability of broadband wireless products has created an increasing demand for the certification of worldwide interoperability for microwave access (WiMAX) technology solutions based on the IEEE 802.16 family of standards. However, continued delays in the WiMAX certification process are posing a real challenge to the growth of the European WiMAX services market.

WiMAX Hotspot

Wed, 7 Dec 2005 10:02:12 -0700
Quiconnect enables PT WLAN customers and Sprint WLAN customers to use each others hotspots - December 7, 2005

Quiconnect announced today it is extending Sprint's network reach for international business travellers. The company has signed a contract with PT Wi-Fi to offer Sprint exclusive access to over 800 WLAN hotspots in Portugal. Quiconnect also announced a deal with Hub Télécom to offer global service providers access to Hub Télécoms WLAN hotspots.

WiMAX Wireless Networks

Mon, 5 Dec 2005 09:32:52 -0700
Bringing the Advantages of Mesh Networking to WiMAX - December 5, 2005

Wireless mesh networks handle a multiplicity of connections and are capable of dynamically updating and optimizing traffic routing. In the wireless world the term "mesh" is often associated with network redundancy and failover since there is no single point of failure. Given the advantage of a mesh network, the industry is now waiting for a WiMAX mesh network to become a reality. Why?

WiMAX Research Study

Wed, 30 Nov 2005 11:39:46 -0700
Trendsmedia and Rethink Research Publish - November 30, 2005

Trendsmedia today announced a new research study entitled A Global Map of WiMAX: Existing Pre-WiMAX Networks and their Equipment Suppliers, authored by leading WiMAX expert, Caroline Gabriel, Principal Analyst, Rethink Research.

Converging Broadband Access

Tue, 29 Nov 2005 15:58:41 -0700
Ciscos Acquisition of Scientific-Atlanta is the Right Move, says Detecon - November 29, 2005

Detecon, Inc., a leading global telecommunications and information technology consultant, today commented on the pending $6.9 billion acquisition by Cisco (CSCO) of Scientific-Atlanta (SFA), the worlds second-largest producer of Cable Set-Top Boxes behind Motorola (MOT).

Broadband Communications

Mon, 28 Nov 2005 11:10:45 -0700
airBand Communications Names Joseph Sikora EVP of Sales - November 28, 2005

airBand Communications Inc. today announced that Joseph Sikora has joined airBand as executive vice president of sales. He will be responsible for developing and managing airBands growing direct sales organization as the company executes on an aggressive expansion strategy.

Gateway PoE

Thu, 24 Nov 2005 10:09:35 -0700
Introducing the worlds first Voice Gateway with Power-over-Ethernet Output - November 24th, 2005

With the introduction of industry standard Power-over-Ethernet (802.3af) Output in the RG1p and RG2p, a single Ethernet cable between the RGp and the wireless access modem solves the basic issue of providing power as well as relaying data traffic. The Power-over-Ethernet Output is delivered out of the WAN port located on the RGp.

WiMAX MIMO and AAS

Mon, 21 Nov 2005 10:32:39 -0700
ArrayComm Announces Network MIMO for WiMAX - November 21, 2005

ArrayComm today announced its Network MIMO software that implements all antenna processing aspects of the WiMAX profiles approved by the WiMAX Forum Mobile Task Group (MTG) for IEEE 802.16e. The solution includes unique support of MIMO, AAS, and combined MIMO/AAS modes on both client devices and base stations, providing operators with the best possible user data rates, cell range, and network capacity for mobile WiMAX.

Indoor WiMAX CPEs - Airspan

Mon, 21 Nov 2005 10:24:57 -0700
Airspan Delivers AS.MAX for Commercial WiMAX Deployments - November 21, 2005

Airspan Networks Inc. today announced the commercial availability of the world's first fixed and nomadic WiMAX product range that links desktop PCs, laptops, internet-ready telephone sets and other broadband devices directly to telecommunications networks.

WiMAX Service Monitoring

Mon, 14 Nov 2005 13:12:29 -0700
RADCOM Wins Contract to Provide GSM/GPRS and CDMA2000 Service Monitoring Solution - November 14, 2005

RADCOM Ltd. today announced that Rural Cellular Corporation (RCC), which does business as Unicel, has selected its cellular service monitoring and troubleshooting system. The Cellular Performer systems will help RCC/Unicel support delivery of high quality 2.5 and 3G services to their customers.

ISO 17025 3G Testing

Mon, 14 Nov 2005 14:11:31 -0700
CETECOM Spain upgrades its ISO 17025 accreditation scope to cover 3G testing - November 14, 2005

CETECOM Spain has been granted ISO 17025 accreditation for testing of 3G technologies, enabling it to offer conformance testing services for 2G/2.5G and 3G technologies, covering RF, protocol, SIM/USIM and audio capabilities.

Knowledge is Power

Thu, 10 Nov 2005 15:15:09 -0700
DoceoTech offers training for design, deployment & maintenance of WiMAX equipment & networks

Manufacturers, OEMs, providers and end users can now benefit from comprehensive training programs. January 17-18, 2006 in San Jose, DoceoTech offers a 2 day course: WiMAX and 802.16: Broadband Wireless Access.

eLearning courses will be offered in first quarter 2006 for worldwide access and convenience.

WiMAX Deployments

Wed, 9 Nov 2005 15:13:50 -0700
Alvarion Reports Third Quarter 2005 Results - November 9, 2005

Alvarion Ltd. today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005. Revenue for the third quarter reached $45.0 million, down 4% sequentially from $47.0 million in the second quarter of 2005, and down 14% from $52.2 million in the third quarter of 2004.

WiMAX Access and Backhaul

Wed, 9 Nov 2005 14:49:17 -0700
Airspan Acquires Radionet - November 9, 2005

Airspan Networks, Inc today announced the acquisition of Radionet Oy, Ltd. of Finland in exchange for up to $1.88 million of cash. Airspan today paid approximately $1.75 million, in return for which 99.72% of the outstanding common stock and options of Radionet were tendered. Airspan will pay an additional $0.13 million if the outstanding balance of shares and options are tendered for sale by November 24, 2005.

TDD Interoperability

Tue, 8 Nov 2005 10:48:11 -0700
Leading WiMAX Vendors Demonstrate TDD Interoperability in Beijing - November 8, 2005

Several leading global wireless broadband equipment companies have reached a significant milestone in the development of WiMAX products at the WiMAX Forum's Face-to-Face event in Beijing this week. Aperto, Axxcelera, Redline, Sequans, and Wavesat are featuring a live interoperability demonstration between the companies' TDD-based WiMAX base stations and customer premise equipment.

Broadband Expansion and Scalability

Tue, 1 Nov 2005 09:56:07 -0700
airBand Communications Names John McLeod EVP of Operations and Technology - November 1, 2005

airBand Communications Inc. announced that John McLeod will join airBand on November 7 as the companys Executive Vice President of Operations and Technology. In this role, McLeod will lead all aspects of operations including engineering, provisioning, field operations, customer care and information technology.

WiMAX World Attendance

Thu, 27 Oct 2005 14:13:53 -0700
WiMAX World Fills the Boston World Trade Center With Attendance of over 2,000 on First Day - October 27, 2005

Featuring 140+ thought leaders on WiMAX and Mobile Broadband, WiMAX World eclipsed last years attendance records and has been named the years largest Wireless and Mobile Broadband trade show. The Conference & Expo features seven conference tracks, 3 pre-conference half day seminars...

WiMax Backhaul

Thu, 27 Oct 2005 13:49:25 -0700
Redline and Intel Demonstrate RedMAX Products at WiMAX World in Boston - October 27, 2005

Redline Communications will feature a live demonstration of its RedMAX family of WiMAX products at WiMAX World in Boston on October 27 and 28, 2005. The RedMAX demonstration includes a link to the Intel Corporation booth at the event, which will support online video gaming and other high-bandwidth applications.

WiMAX Development Tools

Tue, 25 Oct 2005 13:45:57 -0700
Xilinx Announces Industry's Most Comprehensive Suite of Programmable WiMAX Solutions - October 25, 2005

Xilinx today announced the industry's most robust suite of programmable solutions designed specifically for implementing products based on the emerging WiMAX wide-range wireless standard. The suite of solutions includes a jointly developed Mini-PCI reference design, a complete Forward Error Correction IP bundle, and online design resources.

Wi-LAN Libra MX in the Middle East

Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:14:07 -0700
Wi-LAN Wins More Contracts in the Middle East and Central Asia - October 24, 2005

Wi-LAN Inc. today announced receipt of $1.6 million in orders for its broadband wireless solutions from customers in Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and the Gulf Region, including $500,000 of orders for the Libra MXTM WiMAX platform. The products are being used for large-scale data, voice and video surveillance networks throughout the region.

Seamless Mobility

Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:09:47 -0700
Motorola Leads Wireless Industry Gathering at WiMAX World 2005 in Boston - October 24, 2005

Motorola today announced that it is the Official Corporate Host of WiMAX World 2005, described by event organizers as the largest-ever gathering of equipment manufacturers, operators, service providers and software makers meeting to further the understanding and advancement of WiMAX. This sponsorship is the latest proof point of Motorola's leadership in driving an industry wide adoption of WiMAX-based technologies and solutions.

WiMAX World

Fri, 21 Oct 2005 09:03:45 -0700
WiMAX World Opening in Boston - October 21, 2005

The Largest Event in the World Solely Focused on WiMAX and Mobile Broadband, WiMAX World, will hold a WiMAX World Press Conference on October 26th, 2005 at 6:00 pm. This press conference is for Reporters covering the Boston Area, Technology, the Internet, WiMAX, Broadband, Local Events, New Businesses, New Science, and Future Technology.

End-to-end WiMAX Solution

Thu, 13 Oct 2005 12:02:45 -0700
Sequans to Demonstrate Complete End-to-End WiMAX Solution at WiMAX World Conference and Exhibition 2006 - October 13, 2005

Sequans will hold a live public end-to-end WiMAX demonstration of its 802.16-2004 technology in its booth at WiMAX World Conference and Exhibition. Sequans Executives will also take the podium to discuss current
industry trends and opportunities.

WiMAX Reference Designs

Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:31:28 -0700
picoChip Launches Most Complete Family of WiMAX Reference Designs, Including Industry First for 16e - October 12, 2005

picoChip today announced a family of complete reference designs that extends its offering to cover both fixed WiMAX and mobile WiMAX for mobile station (MS) and basestation (BS) designs. picoChip is the only company to offer a full range of systems in this way: the first to offer reference designs for 802.16e; the first to support both 802.16d and 802.16e; and the first to deliver the advanced options of the standard.

OFDM WiMAX Solutions from SR Telecom

Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:18:52 -0700
New Executive Management Team to Lead SR Telecom - October 12, 2005

SR Telecom(TM) Inc. today announced changes to the executive management team that support its strategy of cultivating an agile organization capable of dynamically addressing the fluid broadband wireless marketplace. Garry Forbes has been appointed to the position of Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing where he will lead the development and execution of SR Telecom's global sales & marketing strategy.

Alvarion WiMAX in Europe

Tue, 11 Oct 2005 14:12:54 -0700
Testing WiMAX Across Italy: Alvarion and Local Partners Selected for WiMAX Trials Nationwide - October 11, 2005

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that multiple operators, through Alvarion's local partners, have purchased its WiMAX-ready platform, BreezeMAX 3500, to conduct 11 WiMAX trials across Italy--the most of any vendor participating in the program. Pilot systems are now operating in Milan, Rome, Arezzo, Piedmont, Val d'Aosta, Sardinia, Abruzzo, Sicily and Parma with the trials scheduled for completion by the end of this year.

WiMAX Venture Funding - Aperto

Thu, 15 Sep 2005 21:07:30 -0700
Incumbent Bezeq Pilots WiMAX Services in Israel Using Alvarion's BreezeMAX - September 15, 2005

Alvarion Ltd. today announced that Bezeq, the Israel Telecommunication Corporation incumbent, has purchased and deployed a pilot using its WiMAX-ready equipment, BreezeMAX 3500, to provide broadband in the southern Israeli city of Rahat, an underserved community located in the Negev desert.

WiMAX Regulation

Tue, 13 Sep 2005 12:07:21 -0700
Maravedis releases new Aspirin against WiMAX Regulation headaches! - September 13, 2005

Maravedis Inc., a world-leader in market research and analysis specializing in Broadband Wireless Research and Analysis is pleased to announce the general release of its ClearSpectrum, a unique broadband wireless access / WiMAX licensing and technical database service.

WiMAX Forum Certification

Mon, 12 Sep 2005 14:39:19 -0700
Airspan and Sequans Successfully Complete Interoperability Test - September 12, 2005

Airspan Networks, Inc. and Sequans Communications today announced that both companies have completed thorough interoperability test designed to support the official WiMAX Forum certification process between Airspan's EasyST and ProST CPEs and AS.MAX MicroMAX-SOC Base Station.

WiMAX Triple-Play

Thu, 8 Sep 2005 10:27:55 -0700
WiNetworks Launches WiMAX Triple Play Services Solution for Satellite Broadcast Networks - September 8, 2005

WiNetworks announced today the availability of a ground-breaking WiMAX-based solution designed to enable Digital Broadcast Satellite (DBS) operators to leap from their one-way TV broadcast network to a two-way broadband network able to offer Triple Play (voice, video, and data) services.

Turnkey WiMAX Network

Thu, 1 Sep 2005 15:08:48 -0700
Alcatel deploys the first commercial WiMAX network in Austria - September 1, 2005

Alcatel today announced that it has won a contract with WiMAX Telecom GmbH, a subsidiary of Swiss WiMAX Telecom AG, for the supply and installation of a turnkey WiMAX network. WiMAX Telecom GmbH was the sole provider to obtain the nationwide rights to the WiMAX frequencies in Austria at the auction of October 4, 2004.

NetGear Joins WiMAX Forum

Thu, 1 Sep 2005 14:49:38 -0700
NETGEAR Joins WiMAX Forum to Drive Adoption of Emerging Wireless Standard - September 1, 2005

NETGEAR®, Inc. today announced its membership in the WiMAX Forum, an industry-led, non-profit corporation formed to advance the IEEE 802.16, or WiMAX, broadband wireless networking standard. NETGEAR's admission as a principal member into the group is among the first for vendors that provide networking solutions for homes and small- and medium-sized businesses.

Telabria - 10Mpbs Symmetrical WiMAX

Thu, 1 Sep 2005 13:18:05 -0700
Telabria launches 10Mbps symmetrical WiMAX - September 1, 2005

All too often those looking for broadband-esque service stop or become disheartened after finding out they can either only get 512Kbps, or find out they cannot get ADSL at all. Overlooked in the past is an emerging technology called WiMax, and today, Telabria, a Kent based company has come out of trial, and announced the launch of its SkyLink service, offering asymmetrical and symmetrical services with speeds of up to 10Mbps for the Kent area.

Mobile Wireless Broadband

Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:44:49 -0700
Innovation in Mobility, Ubiquitous Wireless Broadband to Drive Opportunity - August 23, 2005

Early adoption of wireless broadband services coupled with new energy-efficient and higher-performing developments in mobile devices are signaling the beginning of mobility ubiquity according to Intels top executive responsible for mobile computing. This mobile ubiquity offers the industry substantial new growth opportunities.

WiMAX VoIP Acquisitions

Thu, 18 Aug 2005 08:43:29 -0700
Techedge Announces Tentative Agreement to Acquire Unitop Communications Business Unit in China - August 18, 2005

Techedge, Inc. today announced its wholly-owned subsidiary China Quantum Communications Ltd. has reached a tentative agreement with China Unitop Electronics to acquire Unitop's communications business unit, which has deployed one of the largest metro Wi-Fi networks in China. Terms and conditions of the proposed acquisition were not disclosed.

WiMAX Market Analysis

Mon, 8 Aug 2005 15:40:50 -0700
Keep updated with WiMAX and Broadband Wireless Market Trends with this International Market Analysis 2005-2010 - August 8, 2005

Research and Markets has announced the addition of WiMAX and Broadband Wireless (Sub-11Ghz) Worldwide Market Analysis and Trends 2005-2010 to their offering. The market has grown from a $430 million market to $562 million a 30% increase. We predict that the fixed Broadband wireless market to pass the $ 2 billion mark by 2010.

Cellular Carriers and WiMAX

Fri, 15 Jul 2005 10:24:25 -0700
WiMAX a "disruptive technology" for carrier ecosystems? - July 15, 2005

WiMAX overlaps cellular technology significantly, and every cellular operator will have to consider WiMAX, says ABI Research in a report released today. Carrier WiMAX initiatives will disrupt the entire carrier ecosystem, including infrastructure and access device makers, phone vendors, and even chip makers, the ABI report suggests.

WiMAX competes with DSL

Mon, 9 May 2005 12:44:09 -0700
WiMAX to compete with DSL: Barrett - May 09, 2005

INTEL chief executive Craig Barrett said that new wireless high-speed data technologies would be competitive with internet links provided by cable and phone companies.

Intel Demos WiMAX

Fri, 6 May 2005 07:51:13 -0700
Intel demos WiMAX Technology - May 06, 2005

Intel Corp. conducted a live demonstration of its WiMAX broadband wireless capability for attendees of Interop on Tuesday, offering high-speed Internet access over a 500-square-mile area around Las Vegas.

Intel and Sprint team on WiMAX

Thu, 5 May 2005 15:49:06 -0700
Intel, Sprint connect on WiMAX - May 05, 2005

Intel and Sprint plan to work together to develop an emerging wireless broadband technology called WiMAX, which has been promoted as a third option to cable and digital subscriber line for providing high-speed Internet access into the home.

WiMAX Chipset Launch by Intel

Mon, 18 Apr 2005 10:43:11 -0700
Intel Officially Launches First WiMAX Chipset - April 18, 2005

Intel officially launched its first WiMAX chipset, Monday launching what it hopes is a new era of wireless broadband access. The company was to hold press conferences in London, Shanghai and Washington D.C. to unveil its Intel PRO/Wireless 5116 chip, which had been code-named Rosedale.

Wireless Technology of 2006 - WiMAX

Thu, 14 Apr 2005 14:45:08 -0700
WiMAX is announced as the wireless technology of the year 2006 - April 14, 2005

Wireless Internet connection is going through an unprecedented development, the estimated number of network engineers who have adopted these solutions (WiFi or WiMAX) increasing 10 times. Intel emphasized its promoting efforts for the WiMAX hardware solutions, identified through 802.16, and the company previsions point put that one of the largest telecommunication companies, BT, will offer wireless Internet access over a large area in Great Britain.

Column: State of the WiMAX Industry

Wed, 23 Mar 2005 00:06:20 -0700
Early 2005 - State of the WiMAX Industry

Early 2005 is proving to be a very exciting time in the industry, the WiMAX Forum adds 3 new key members, certification testing scheduled for July in Spain.

Of course, one question on many peoples minds is, How is the certification delay going to affect the market in the coming months? Fortunately, to cut through the haze of conjecture and superstition we have Adlane Fellah, Senior Analyst and CEO of Maravedis, a leading telecom market research company, and author of the landmark report WiMAX and Broadband Wireless (Sub-11Ghz) Worldwide Market Analysis and Trends 2005-2010.

WiMAX Mobile

Mon, 21 Mar 2005 15:33:57 -0700
WiMAX Mobile at a Cross Roads - March 21, 2005

Maravedis today announced a comprehensive WiMAX and wireless broadband market research report entitled WiMAX and Broadband Wireless (Sub-11Ghz) Worldwide Market Analysis and Trends 2005-2010. The 270 page third edition study reports that the broadband wireless market (sub-11Ghz) has grown from $430 million in 2003 to $562 million in 2004, a 30% increase. Maravedis projects that the market will exceed $2 billion by the end of 2009.

Broadband Challenge

Tue, 1 Mar 2005 14:39:02 -0700
WiMAX may pose fresh challenge to broadband - March 1, 2005

Imagine a wireless hotspot the size of Philadelphia or a rural community in the American heartland. U.S. cities and companies are eyeing an emerging technology known as WiMAX as a way to make high-speed wireless Internet services available in areas much larger that a typical Wi-Fi coffee bar or the local McDonald's. But it may prove difficult to make such services commercially viable, analysts say.

WiMAX Access on UK Trains

Tue, 15 Feb 2005 23:35:20 -0700
T-Mobile launches WiMAX net access for UK trains - February 15, 2005

T-Mobile has pledged to take its global Wi-Fi hotspot tally to 20,000 sites by the end of the year, including both fixed locations and mobile access points on UK trains connected to the net via WiMAX. The 20,000-hotspot target is double the company's goal for 2004. In fact, it exceeded its expectations thanks to a burst of activity in Europe.

Spain WiMAX Network

Tue, 16 Nov 2004 16:18:49 -0700
Spain sprouts WiMAX network - November 16, 2004

Europe appears to be fertile ground for new WiMAX networks. Spain is the latest country to embrace the emerging high-end broadband wireless technology, following recent deployments in France, Ireland and the U.K. Spanish wireless operator Iberbanda SA has begun to install WiMAX systems supplied by Alvarion Ltd., according to Bridget Fishleigh, a spokeswoman for the Tel Aviv, Israel, manufacturer.

HSDPA WiMAX Coexistence

Fri, 5 Nov 2004 14:33:14 -0700
HSDPA, WiMAX Will Not Peacefully Coexist - November 5, 2004

Mobile telephony and WiMax vendors may soon find themselves locked in competition for the same customers, as ABI Research predicts. The evolution of the voice communications industry has seen many changes, a major one being fixed-line communications transforming to wireless and mobile with cellular technology, the firm noted, adding that as data became a significant portion of the communications, cellular designers modified architectures and continued migrating up the data speed path.

Integrators Support WiMAX

Wed, 3 Nov 2004 10:22:42 -0700
System Integrators Nearly Unanimous in Support of WiMAX - November 3, 2004

Support for WiMAX technology is now firmly established among system integrators with the recent additions of Lucent Technologies, LG Electronics and Huawei Technologies to the growing roster of the WiMAX Forum(TM). Combined with Nortel and Cisco, these companies represent virtually every major systems integrator worldwide, a key industry segment for the large-scale, global deployment of WiMAX.

First UK WiMAX

Wed, 3 Nov 2004 09:52:29 -0700
First UK WiMAX network under construction - November 3, 2004

A UK firm has begun construction of the first commercial broadband wireless WiMAX network in Britain. The project has been kicked off by Telabria to deliver high-speed wireless broadband services to residential, business and enterprise customers in the south east of England, and provide back-haul for the firm's installed base of Wi-Fi hotspots in the region.