7 May 2008
WiMax Gets A Big Push
JQ on Technology – fter rumors of its demise and resurrection, it looks like WiMax will finally get the push it needs in the U.S. to become a viable contender in the wireless communications space.
Broadband for the rest of us? Broadband for the rest of us?Sprint and Clearwire finally rekindled a deal to launch a nationwide service—thanks to a multi-billion-dollar push from investors Comcast, Intel, Time Warner Cable, and Google. The new service will be marketed under the Clearwire brand, and it could offer true wireless broadband Internet access a year or two ahead of Verizon and AT&T’s planned offerings.
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