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WiMAX

ALSO CALLED: 802.16, Mobile WiMAX, IEEE 802.16-2004, World Interoperability for Microwave Access, Fixed WiMAX, IEEE 802.16, 802.16-2004, IEEE 802.16-2005, and 802.16-2005
DEFINITION: WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) is a wireless industry coalition dedicated to the advancement of IEEE 802.16 standards for broadband wireless access (BWA) networks.

According to the WiMAX forum, the group's aim is to promote and certify compatibility and interoperability  … 
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Learn How Wimax Works
sponsored by Intel Corporation
SOFTWARE DEMO: Built for the future, Intel WiMAX technology allows to connect in more places, more often, without being restricted to hotspots, when built into notebooks and mobile devices, you'll be able to extend your connected experience be...
Posted: 25 Nov 2008 | Published: 24 Nov 2008
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TOPICS:  Wi-Fi | WiMAX

WiMAX Network Rolls Out
sponsored by Intel Corporation
PRODUCT LITERATURE: WiMAX service from XOHM is now beginning to roll out in the US. See where and how you can get connected.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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Enabling Next-Generation Mobile Broadband Services
sponsored by LSI Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the broadband services that mobile carriers are beginning to add to their product lineup fall into six different categories.
Posted: 18 Nov 2008 | Published: 18 Nov 2008
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4G: The What, Why and When
sponsored by Tellabs
WHITE PAPER: The purpose of this paper is to: Clarify the definition of 4G from a technology perspective; present business benefits of 4G-enabled services; and Propose a realistic timeline for the adoption of a 4G standard.
Posted: 23 Oct 2008 | Published: 23 Oct 2008
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The Future of Mobility & WiMAX Intel (PODCAST)
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WEBCAST: Intel Senior Fellow, Kevin Kahn, provides insight into WiMAX, Ultra Wide Band technologies and the exciting future of mobile and wireless computing.
Posted: 24 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Welcome to Your Internet Future - Mobile Broadband Brought to You by WiMAX
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: WiMAX is a new way of subscribing to mobile Internet access through a wireless connection, direct to your service provider, it gives you reliable, convenient broadband access on the go, for real-time information and entertainment.
Posted: 24 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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Motorola Wireless Broadband: Video Surveillance Solutions
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how wireless video systems can improve performance and increase revenue.
Posted: 29 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Understanding Dynamic Frequency Selection and the Motorola wi4 Fixed Portfolio
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This document highlights the details behind the recent Dynamic Frequency Selection government mandate and addresses the implementation requirements for the wi4 Fixed Point-to-Multipoint Canopy platform and the Point-to-Point 100 Series.
Posted: 29 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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DYNAMIC FREQUENCY SELECTION (DFS) REGULATIONS AND THE IMPLICATIONS TO SERVICE PROVIDERS
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses automated DFS configuration solutions that simplify implementation, operation and compliance of networks using 5 GHz unlicensed frequency bands worldwide.
Posted: 29 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Genesis Wireless Brings Service to Resort, Builds Revenue
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how one service provider implemented point-to-point wireless. Learn the approach the provider took, the benefits the provider received, the challenges they faced and how they over came those challenges.
Posted: 29 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Point-to-Point Broadband Wireless for Service Providers: Backhaul traffic, remove network bottlenecks and extend service to previously inaccessible locations
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents multiple approaches and technologies for point-to-point wireless and the advantages and challenges of each. Learn which approach is best for your organization.
Posted: 29 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Eyes on the Street: How Wireless Video Solutions are Transforming Public Safety
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how wireless video solutions are transforming the way public safety is run.
Posted: 29 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Case Study: Deep in the Heart of Texas Motorola Helps Keep Drivers Safe
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
CASE STUDY: If you're looking for a way to more efficiently backhaul WiMAX traffic from cell sites to the WAN, this paper has the answer.
Posted: 20 Nov 2007 | Published: 27 Jul 2007
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Motorola Point-to-Point Solutions and WiMAX
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper details a solution that provides carrier-class reliability and high-throughput for backhauling WiMAX traffic.
Posted: 20 Nov 2007 | Published: 05 Jul 2007
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Foresite Wireless Accelerates Broadband Deployments While Reducing Costs
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
CASE STUDY: Find out how a wireless company benefited from implementing a new Ethernet bridge solution that provides carrier-class reliability and high-throughput for backhauling WiMAX traffic.
Posted: 20 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
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WIMAX DEFINITION (continued): …  of devices based on the 802.16 specification, and to develop such devices for the marketplace. WiMAX is expected to provide about 10 megabits per second of upload and download, at a distance of 10 kilometers from a base station.

In May of 2008, Sprint and Clearwire announced that they would be combining their WiMax businesses, creating a new mobile broadband company. Intel, Google, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks combined to invest $3.2 billion dollars in … 
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