Just last month, Intel disbanded its offices in Taiwan, scaring investors in Taiwan that the future of WiMAX might not be so stable. Intel told investors that it was just a “normal process that takes place as new technologies mature”, but not everyone was convinced. Taiwanese companies make approximately 80% of WiMAX devices; their investment [...]

    The Financial Times rolled out with an article yesterday telling Intel that investing so much money in WiMAX was a mistake. It goes on to support LTE technology over WiMAX and reported older news on the numerous companies that are either ending their agreements with WiMAX or running test trials with LTE. It’s old [...]

2010 marks a pivotal year for the telecommunications industry. Not only is it the beginning of a new decade, but it’s als o the beginning of a new era in terms of connecting to others. It’s a critical juncture of technology, it’s an evolution: the 4th generation. Competing companies such as Verizon, Sprint, and AT&T [...]

InfoTel might choose WiMAX over LTE in deploying 4G broadband services across India, according to a recent report. Indian telecom operators are deciding between the two competing technologies after the spectrum auction netted $8.22 billion. IntoTel was the lone operator that was awarded spectrum space across all of India. They will lead the way in deploying [...]

Early this month, Intel, in an internal meeting, decided that it would disperse WiMAX Program Office (WPO), and its staff were transferred to three departments, including Intel's Mobile Wireless Group (MWG), PC Client Group (PCCG) and the Sales and Marketing (SMG) division. The news spreads extremely fast among the industry circle, causing  misunderstanding that the [...]