Comcast Begins Bundled Sales of Clear Service in Portland
Comcast has begun to resell Clear WiMax service to new and existing subscribers in the Portland metro area and surrounding suburbs under the brand names Comcast 4G and Comcast High-Speed 2go. As a result of its initial investment in Clearwire last year, Comcast along with several other cable providers obtained the right to resell Clear […]
Clear Quietly Launches Service in Las Vegas
Clearwire’s Clear service continues its steady expansion across the US, with the latest rollout in the Las Vegas area and surrounding suburbs. Click image for full-size Clearwire representatives have confirmed that the company has begun sales of WiMax service in the above coverage area with an official commercial rollout slated for later in the summer […]
Clear Now Available in Metro Atlanta, Launching Las Vegas Soon
Clearwire’s Clear service has now expanded from Portland Oregon to Metro Atlanta and surrounding suburbs making it the second market to be launched since Clearwire and Sprint completed the asset and company integration merger last year which was rebranded as Clear. The service is available in Woodstock, Marietta, Atlanta, North Atlanta, Lawrenceville, Forest Park, and […]
Samsung Leaks First WiMax Device for Clear Service
Samsung has leaked the first details of their first WiMax device for the nascent Clear service in the SWD-M100, which will be branded Mondi when it is released. The Mondi is an MID with obvious similarities to the recently discontinued Nokia N810 WiMax Edition with a sliding display revealing a QWERTY keyboard with directional pad […]
Clearwire Announces Further Network Expansion and Dual-Mode Modem
In a press release announcing 4th quarter results today, Clearwire has announced the next round of network launches and the forthcoming availability of a dual mode EVDO/WiMax USB modem. The following markets are scheduled to launch this year: Atlanta Las Vegas Chicago Charlotte Dallas/Ft. Worth Honolulu Philadelphia Seattle The following markets are planned for a […]
Clearwire @ CES: XOHM Relics, New Gear, and Mac Support
Clearwire quietly dropped a couple of new tidbits at CES. First, Mac support was on display, with a XOHM card plugged into a MacBook Pro via USB… still running Mac OS X. This is the first time we’ve seen Clear service running on a Mac, as XOHM did not issue a WiMAX driver. No word […]
Clear to Launch in Chicago by Year End 2009
In a report filed by the Chicago Tribune, Sprint representatives have made statements to the effect that Chicago will be the next city to go live with the rebranded Clear WiMax service after Portland relaunches with the capability to activate any WiMax device, which is expected to be announced during CES. The timeline for the […]
Old News: Sprint to Launch Dual-Mode CDMA/WiMax Modem
Sprint has reiterated its commitment to WiMax by reaffirming its plans first revealed last year to sell dual-mode CDMA/WiMax phones and modems. What has changed is the branding for the devices which will be sold under the Sprint 4G brand instead of the recently retired XOHM brand name as a part of a far reaching […]
Clearwire Relaunches Service As Clear in Portland, Oregon (Updated)
The new Clearwire has relaunched its newly merged service thanks to the XOHM transaction as Clear™ in select areas of Portland, Oregon. The service consists of a USB modem for $50 or a desktop modem for $5 a month with service tiers delineated by dedicated Home, Mobile, or Combo access tiers with access starting from $20 […]