Department of Defense iDEN, Sprint WiMax
How these two events will happen and will change the wireless industry forever.
Sprint WiMAX Development Continues
Sprint PCS and Motorola today announced a partnership to test out so-called “WiMAX” technology and equipment trials through this year and into the next. WiMax, the 802.16e technology, is planned to be heavily used by Sprint in the future. “Sprint previously signed a related agreement with Intel as it begins to cultivate an ecosystem of […]
Sprint: Making WiMax Exploration Official
We were the first to confirm it, but now Sprint makes it official. Sprint will partner with Intel to use Intel’s 802.16e WiMax processors to begin testing and trials of WiMax broadband internet. Sprint & Intel WiMax Press Release
Cracking The Qualcomm Easter Egg: Part 2
Same rules as the last part apply, generalizations will be made, engineer�s will have their toes stepped on, you are welcomed to nit pick in the forums. It has to be good to be Qualcomm today, sitting on the top of the CDMA world watching everyone knock on their door, converting to CDMA, and having […]
Sprint: WiMAX A Preliminary Go
While others are speculating, we’re confirming. One of the primary goals of Sprint Nextel will be to deploy WiMAX. WiMAX will serve in a complimentary role to CDMA, offering fixed wireless internet access in high-broadband speeds, leaving CDMA (1x EV, and eventually 3x) for lower-broadband speeds. Interactions between the two will mostly be conducted through […]
Sprint Joins WiMax Forum
Sprint has joined the WiMax forum as a “Principle Member”. Sprint cites their development and participation in the IEEE 802.16 standard, of which Mobile WiMax is a part of (802.16e). Sprint states that this is a move in support of the “infastructure goals” of the WiMax forum. Does this mean Sprint will deploy WiMax? Not […]