Rumor Alert: Google May Bid on Wimax Spectrum in India - Oct 27, 2009 (Wimax News) According to Reuters, Google Inc. may bid for WiMax radio waves in India’s upcoming auction. The auction for third generation technology (3G) spectrum in India is expected to start on January 14, 2010. Beceem Expects WiMAX Solution Shipments to Taiwan to [...]

According to Reuters, Google Inc.  may bid for WiMax radio waves in India’s upcoming auction. The auction for third generation technology (3G) spectrum in India is expected to start on January 14, 2010. India will be auctioning off third-generation (3G) and WiMax radio waves. Foreign firms will be allowed to participate in the auction. However, they [...]

Clearwire officially introduced the software development community in Silicon Valley to the largest 4G WiMAX application test environment with the launch of the company’s CLEAR 4G WiMAX Innovation Network. The developer network, which is a precursor to commercial service planned for the San Francisco Bay Area in 2010, will cover more than 20 square miles [...]

According to PC World, Sprint will launch a smartphone in late 2010 that will run on Google’s Android operation system. Sprint’s VP of device and technology department, Mathew Oommen, believes Google’s operating system is the best for this device. Downlink speeds for this device would average 2-4 Mbps, with the highest speed reaching 12 Mbps. It is [...]

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced its success in raising €218 million for Russia’s MTS mobile operator.  Commercial banks will provide €103 million of the loan.  The loan will support MTS’s expansion and deployment of new technologies that reduce energy consumption of base stations, incorporate renewable energy sources, and reduce the [...]