So, recently, my father obtained a phone from a close friend of his as a gift, an AT&T Samsung Galaxy SII Skyrocket, Only problem is, we are all on Boost Mobile, Which gets great coverage around the area we live in, and my dad already has some sort of loyalty program where he pays $45 a month...
Hello,I am determining if I should by a sony vaio for $849 or $1199. The diff is the more expensive one has 640 GB Sata, other has 500 GB Sata, and more expensive one also has 6GB RAM vs 4GB RAM. And the more expensive one also is WiMax ready. If it was WiMax ready, does that mean I could...
Comcast plans on offering WiMAX service to its customers, starting in Portland, OR. The service will also be bundle friendly, allowing customers to get WiMAX with TV or phone service.
Comcast to Offer WiMAX : Read more
Los Angeles (CA) - The market for Internet in planes is heating up, but don't expect any talks about WiMAX.
Airline Internet Will Rely on 4G, Snubs WiMAX and CDMA : Read more
San Francisco (CA) - Xohm president Barry West announced that Sprint and the companies that saved the company's WiMax network in May will be offering the high-speed wireless technology in September of this year on a very limited basis.
WiMax To Roll Out In September, Really : Read more
Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited (FML) recently announced its new mobile WiMAX chipset optimized devices such as smartphones and PDAs.
Fujitsu Launches Mobile WiMax Chipsets : Read more
Communications market research firm Infonetics Research reported recently that the worldwide WiMAX equipment market, including fixed and mobile WiMAX equipment, increased 59% sequentially to $363 million in the first quarter of this year.
Mobile WiMax Equipment Sales Jump 141% In Q1 : Read more
Sprint CEO Dan Hesse has laid out a schedule for the company's much-awaited WiMAX deployment, which will now be launched in Baltimore in September.
Sprint Promises WiMax In September : Read more
Cisco Systems is seeking ODM partners for the production of WiMax CPE (customer premise equipment) products in Taiwan, in part to leverage the cluster of WiMax suppliers on the island, according to sources in Taiwan's WiMax industry.
Cisco Seeking ODM WiMax CPE Makers In Taiwan, Say Sources ...
Fujitsu Microelectronics, a major supplier of semiconductor products, including WiMAX solutions, has teamed up with a number of Taiwan makers for the production of PC related mobile peripherals, with the product mix to include WiMAX modules later on, according to Makoto Awaga, general manager...
While WiMAX routers and gateways were the main items of WiMAX-related exhibitions held in Taipei last year, WiMAX-enabled ExpressCards, USB dongles and embedded WiMAX modules are gaining more attention this year at the ongoing WiMAX Expo Taipei.
ExpressCards, USB Dongles, Embedded Modules And...
Taipei (Taiwan) - Asus kicked of Computex 2008 with the Eee PC 901, the Eee PC 1000 and the Eee PC 1000H.
Asus Unleashes Three New Eee PCs, Demos WiMax Eee PC : Read more
Asus is heavy on the news but light on the details at Taiwan's Computex conference, where the company unveiled three new versions of the Eee PC and a slew of wireless networking devices tuned to the mobile WiMax specification.
New Asus Eee PC Goes WiMAX : Read more
VIA Technologies has introduced the new VIA OpenBook mini-note reference design targeted at the rapidly growing global market for ultra-portable notebooks.
VIA Offers Customization Of Case Design And WiMAX In New Mini-notebook Reference Design : Read more
Cupertino (CA) - Apple's Wi-Fi business was launched two years before the iPod, with the introduction of the Airport base station in 1999.
Apple Becomes Fourth Largest Wi-Fi Company, Searches For WiMax Engineer : Read more
New York (NY) - The recent financial troubles at Sprint put the rollout of its WiMax service Xohm in limbo.
Comcast, Time Warner May Rescue Sprint's Xohm WiMax Service : Read more
Intel has unveiled the prices for its upcoming Echo Peak WiMAX/Wi-Fi and Shirley Peak Wi-Fi modules with volume shipments of the wireless modules for Montevina-based notebooks to begin gradually from the second and third quarters of this year, according to Intel data and sources at Taiwan...
Zyxel Communications has begun shipping its WiMAX routers exclusively designed for US-based Sprint Nextel for the implementation of its WiMAX-based XHOM services, according to market sources.
Zyxel Begins Shipping WiMAX Routers To Sprint Nextel : Read more
Las Vegas (NV) - Posbro, a Korean manufacturer of the Flyvo G100 portable game device today said that it will be establishing a "mobile WiMax online game business" in the United States.
The G100 was recently announced at the WiMax World USA tradeshow
Flyvo Portable WiMax Gaming Device Heading...
Asustek Computer will cooperate with Intel and Sprint Nextel to push WiMAX technology by launching WiMAX-based notebooks in 2008, announced Asustek chairman Jonney Shih, at CES 2008. Asustek is planning to adopt WiMAX technology in its mainstream and p
Asustek To Push WiMAX-based Notebooks In...
The tiny ASUSTek EeePC has been selling like hot cakes, but company Chairman Jonney Shih isn’t resting on his laurels just yet.
ASUS To Add Larger Screens And WiMAX To 2nd Gen EeePC : Read more
The WiMax Forum today announced that it has opened its "lead certification lab", which means that manufacturers of WiMax devices are no w able to submit their 2.3 GHz and 2.5 GHz Mobile WiMAX equipment for testing.
The organization believes that WiMax
Mobile WiMax Certification Process Begins...
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I am considering getting a laptop for the first time and have never used
wireless connections. I would like to know what is the proper etiquette
for using Wifi and WiMax.In particular I will be doing some traveling
around the U.S. and would...