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Monday 1 September 2008
Bureau Veritas ADT completes certification testing of mobile WiMAX devices for NEC
Bureau Veritas ADT (Advanced Data Technology) has completed certification testing of a batch of 2.5GHz mobile WiMAX (802.16e Wave 2) devices from NEC, helping the Japan-based vendor...
Wednesday 27 August 2008
Taiwan government to use up current budget allocated for WiMAX industry in 2009
The Taiwan government's current budget appropriated for the development of the WiMAX industry will be completely used up in 2009, according to Chen Chao-yi, director general of the...
Wednesday 27 August 2008
Commentary: Will Intel be the last resolve for Taiwan's WiMAX industry?
Intel, the Taiwan government and network-equipment makers all still seem to be positive about the business outlook for the WiMAX industry. Undoubtedly, Taiwan is Intel's closest ally...
Thursday 21 August 2008
Chunghwa Telecom to focus on LTE technology, says paper
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) plans to focus on the development of LTE (long term evolution) technology for its next-generation telecom networks, the Chinese-language Commercial Times...
Thursday 21 August 2008
Intel shifts future Core processors into turbo mode
Pat Gelsinger, senior vice president and general manager of Intel's Digital Enterprise Group discussed new features of the company's next-generation processor family including a new...
Monday 11 August 2008
RF power semiconductor device market to be slowed by wireless infrastructure slide, says ABI Research
With the gradual decline of cellular/3G base station deployments, the market for RF power semiconductor devices will continue to see the erosion in revenues for that segment that...
Tuesday 5 August 2008
Intel to launch Calpella notebook platform in 3Q09
Intel's next-generation notebook platform (Calpella) is scheduled to launch in the third quarter of 2009. As with other Nehalem generation products, Capella will abandon the current...
Tuesday 5 August 2008
Nortel remains committed to WiMAX industry, says top executive
Nortel Networks still remains committed to the development of the WiMAX market and looks highly to WiMAX's potential, Scott Wickware, general manager of WiMAX unit, Nortel, said recently...
Monday 4 August 2008
Fujitsu and Taiwan-based III commence operations at joint venture targeting WiMAX market
Fujitsu Global Mobile Platform Inc.(FMPI), a joint venture established based on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Fujitsu's former LSI business divisions (currently a separate...
Wednesday 30 July 2008
Japan-based UQ Communications to buy WiMAX CPE products from Taiwan makers, says paper
Japan-based mobile WiMAX service provider UQ Communications (formerly Wireless Broadband Planning KK or WBPK) reportedly is seeking suppliers of WiMAX CPE (consumer premise...
Tuesday 29 July 2008
Global WiMAX CPE production value to top US$170 million in 2008, says TRI
The global production value of WiMAX CPE (customer premise equipment) products is expected to grow 151% on year to US$170 million in 2008 and will continue to expand to US$364 million...
Thursday 24 July 2008
D-Link/Alpha Networks lands 200,000 STB orders from Vastar
Taiwan-based Vastar Cable TV Systems, a cable TV operator and WiMAX licensee, has decided to purchase an initial 200,000 IP STBs (set-top boxes) from D-Link, according to Ramos Hsu,...
Thursday 17 July 2008
Asia-Pacific region viewed as most exciting place for WiMAX take-up, says Research and Markets
The total global WiMAX services market will grow from US$58 million in 2007 at a CAGR of 148% to reach US$5,456 million in 2012. Total subscribers will grow from 230,000 in 2007 to...
Wednesday 16 July 2008
Falling WiMAX chipset prices spell good news for adoption rates
The WiMAX chipset market is advancing quickly. There are solid two-chip designs consisting of a single-chip baseband IC and a single-chip RF IC that are bringing power consumption...
Tuesday 15 July 2008
WiMAX to come later for Intel Centrino 2
While Intel has launched its Intel Centrino 2 processor platform, WiMAX support will not be included initially. The combined Wi-Fi/WiMAX module (Echo peak), as part of the Intel WiMAX/Wi-Fi...