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A Fourth-Generation Slugfest: Can WiMAX Triumph Over Its Competitors?

24 October 2008 | Ari Zoldan

Now that Sprint’s long-awaited Xohm service has launched in Baltimore to mostly positive reviews, researchers, bloggers, and journalists are beginning to place their bets on the upcoming battle between WiMAX and long term evolution (LTE), its toughest challenger. Researchers at In-Stat have struck the first blow for WiMAX, concluding in a new report that WiMAX [...]

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Xohm: The Sound of Blazing Untethered Internet

03 October 2008 | Ari Zoldan

September 29, 2008: That Monday was the fateful day of Sprint-Nextel’s long-awaited WiMAX rollout. Xohm launched commercially in Baltimore to great anticipation in four forms: a $35/month modem plan, a $45/month mobile service for use with a PC ExpressCard, a $65/month “pick 2″ plan, and a $10/day tryout, but it’s really the second option that [...]

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Clearwire’s WiMAX Tests: Acquirement of IDT’s Spectrum

11 July 2008 | Ari Zoldan

The Sprint-Clearwire deal gave Clearwire undeniable credibility in WiMAX development, and the company is moving forward with the technology in a big way. Beta tests are underway in Portland, with “more than 70 percent of [the] WiMAX sites for Portland…in construction or on air.” Completion is slated for the end of year, with commercial deployments [...]

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Mobile WiMax is Being Buried Alive?

25 June 2008 | Ari Zoldan

WiMax news has been dominated by a London research firm’s recent announcement that mobile WiMax might be dead on arrival. “Recent events have been unfavourable toward Mobile WiMAX,” says Frost & Sullivan’s Programme Manager Luke Thomas, referring to Sprint’s delayed deployment of its commercial WiMax network. The firm then focuses on the two aspects of mobile [...]

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Sprint Could Possibly Harm Sirius and XM

02 April 2008 | Ari Zoldan

In spite of the failed partnership with Clearwire and their current financial strain, Sprint expects to launch Xohm as planned. We could be experiencing a wireless broadband network from Sprint in several major cities, such as Chicago and Washington DC, as early as spring of this year. According to the LA Times, Sprint’s Chief Executive [...]

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