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Tuesday 30 June 2009
Taiwan market: WiMAX services tilting toward Southern Taiwan region
Taiwan-based WiMAX players are worried about the lag in service introductions between the northern and southern Taiwan regions will become an obstacle to a major take-off in the adoption...
Wednesday 24 June 2009
Base station market contracting, says In-Stat
After many years of rapid growth, the worldwide cellular base station market revenues will decline 22% in 2009, with shipments falling from the high levels of the 3G rollout frenzy...
Wednesday 24 June 2009
Taiwan network equipment makers eyeing WiMAX orders from Japan retail chains
Taiwan-based network equipment makers plan to compete for ODM orders from retail channels in Japan as Japan-based UQ Communications will start operating WiMAX services in July and...
Tuesday 23 June 2009
Open Patent Alliance issues call for WiMAX patents
The Open Patent Alliance (OPA), a group dedicated to offering intellectual property rights (IPR) solutions that support the development and widespread adoption of WiMAX, has announced...
Friday 19 June 2009
Tecom and AWB expected to land WiMAX CPE orders from Alvarion
Israel-based WiMAX solutions provider Alvarion has won a project from US-based Open Range Communications for deployment of WiMAX mobile communication systems in 546 rural communities...
Wednesday 17 June 2009
A dozen operators to launch LTE services in 2010, says ABI Research
The tally of wireless operators committed to deploy LTE networks and offer LTE-based services to their subscribers in 2010 has climbed to at least 12, according to ABI Research. By...
Wednesday 17 June 2009
Global Mobile sets up WiMAX IOT network in cooperation with Clearwire
Taiwan-based WiMAX licensee Global Mobile on June 16 signed with Clearwire for cooperation to set up an IOT (interoperability testing) network at the Hsinchu Science Park in northern...
Wednesday 17 June 2009
Taiwan WiMAX licensee Vee Telecom to start trial operations in September
Taiwan-based Vee Telecom Multimedia will launch WiMAX services on a trial basis in central Taiwan in September, with official launch set in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to...
Monday 15 June 2009
Vee Telecom and Clearwire to ink cooperation pact on June 16
Taiwan-based WiMAX licensee Vee Telecom Multimedia will officially sign a cooperation agreement with US-based Clearwire on June 16 in Taichung, central Taiwan, according to market...
Monday 15 June 2009
Open Patent Alliance expands 4G WiMAX with addition of Beceem, GCT, Sequans, UQ
Building on worldwide 4G WiMAX technology momentum, Beceem Communications, GCT Semiconductor, Sequans Communications and UQ Communications have joined the Open Patent Alliance (OPA...
Friday 12 June 2009
LTE becomes real, says In-Stat
Despite the buzz about LTE, only 11% of total cellular subscriptions worldwide are 3G, according to In-Stat. By 2013, the percentage will rise to 28%. Meanwhile, LTE is moving beyond...
Friday 12 June 2009
Some Taiwan WiMAX licensees looking to switch to LTE technology
Some WiMAX licensees in Taiwan are considering bypassing WiMAX technology and instead switching directly to Long Term Evolution (LTE), according to sources within the WiMAX segment...
Thursday 11 June 2009
WiMAX operator Tatung InfoComm gains additional capital from parent company
Tatung Company, the parent company of WiMAX operator Tatung InfoComm, has spent NT$1.4 billion (US$42.6 million) to take up the 140,000 new shares released by Tatung InfoComm, boosting...
Tuesday 9 June 2009
Alvarion and eASPNet partner to deploy WiMAX network for CHT in northeastern Taiwan
Alvarion and eASPNet have together announced the building of a new mobile WiMAX network by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) in the northeastern county of Yilan for the local government under...
Tuesday 9 June 2009
Intel invests US$43 million in UQ to expand WiMAX service in Japan
Intel Capital, Intel's global investment organization, has invested US$43 million in Japan-based UQ Communications, a provider of WiMAX mobile services. UQ will utilize the funding...