+Vote!
Moco News (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Sprint ( NYSE: S ) announced today that it has integrated location-based services into its XOHM WiMax wireless broadband network. The company also announced a slew of content relationships that will provide location-based services to customers when the network launches. In the release, the company stressed the importance of developers and customers being able to tap into this information, which sounds...
+Vote!
Information Policy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Packet One networks (P1) the local broadband services provider on Tuesday launched the first large-scale commercial deployment of mobile WiMax services in Malaysia. Established by the WiMax Forum, WiMax is a wireless technology deployed to deliver last-mile wireless broadband access...
+Vote!
Wireless and Mobile News (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
2Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ("Huawei") won 17 new commercial WiMax 16e commercial contracts in the first half of 2008, more than the total number of contracts signed for the whole of 2007. To date Huawei has secured 29 WiMax...
1Vote!
Cell Phone Digest (Free subscription) | yesterday
XOHM WiMax mobile broadband customers can have information customized for their locations and personalized to their needs with new Sprint ecosystem agreements that help pioneer subscriber location services.
+Vote!
[MobileRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | yesterday
XOHM WiMax mobile broadband customers can have information customized for their locations and personalized to their needs with new Sprint ecosystem agreements that help pioneer subscriber location...
+Vote!
CrunchGear (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Note the BS The biggest issue with 4G networks is handover. When you’re speeding down the highway, your cellphone and wireless devices constantly hop from station to station, picking up connectivity as you go along. In a perfect world, this handover is seamless but, as we all know, in the real world it isn’t poifect. Nortel just [...]
1Vote!
MobileTechNews (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sprint announces location-based service partners for its XOHM WiMax service set to debut in Baltimore next month.
+Vote!
All Points Blog (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Sprint's OHMTM WiMax mobile broadband is poised to launch in Baltimore in September year. It's high speed wireless, basically, but, it "will be largely location-centric, explained Rick Robinson, vice president of XOHM Services. We're creating a new dimension to online presence, making points of interest near your current location easy to identify and access. This geobrowsing' effect provides location...
+Vote!
John Cook's Venture Blog (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
RadioFrame networks has pulled in $28 million in equity and debt financing, bringing total funding in the Redmond maker of telecommunications networking equipment to more than $100 million.
1Vote!
GigaOM (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Despite its delays launching its Xohm 4G mobile WiMax network, Sprint has not been idle. The carrier said this morning it would work with a variety of businesses to bring location-based services to the Xohm network when it launches in September. It sounds neat, and the partners listed below could make for a good location-based [...]
+Vote!
Screenwerk (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Sprint has formally announced its XOHM (pronounced zoam) WiMax mobile broadband service. It will launch in Baltimore, MD in September. WiMax faces a challenge from LTE, which AT&T and Verizon have adopted as their 4G network standard. But WiMax is out of the gate sooner. Consumers, of course, don’t care about any of this. They [...]
+Vote!
iTWire - Latest Headlines (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fixed WiMax operator and reseller of iBurst and Unwired wireless broadband services, BigAir, has reported significantly improved performance for FY2008 as a result of shifting focus to selling services on...
+Vote!
broadbandreports.com (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
According to a new SEC filing , WiMax broadband provider Clearwire has enough money to survive about twelve months, assuming the company's deal with Sprint to build a national mobile WiMax network goes off without a hitch. Clearwire has stated they need an additional $2 to $2.3 billion to roll out a nationwide mobile WiMax network through 2010 and beyond, though Unstrung says some analysis peg the...
+Vote!
Software Testing Blog (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
The Open Source movement and the drive to improve testing have once more joined forces to create a wireless testing simulater. For the full story visit The Wireless Developers network . The WiMax Forum today announced the availability of its open source system level simulator to characterize applications over WiMax networks. Available to all WiMax Forum member companies, this NS-2 based testing application...
2Vote!
GigaOM (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
The all out war between telephone companies and cable companies is now going to be fought on a whole new front: wireless. Last week, Cox confirmed that it was getting into the wireless business, joining cable industry peers. Patrick Esser, president at Cox revealed wireless at the Progress and Freedom Foundation conference in Aspen, Colorado. “I [...]
