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Q. I've been using a mobile-broadband service that resells Sprint's WiMax 4G, not its LTE. Isn't WiMax going away? A. It is, and you'll need a new hotspot when that happens. Sprint announced some ...
If someone is trying to sell you 4G wireless these days, don’t believe them. The truth is, neither WiMax nor LTE (Long-Term Evolution) qualify as 4G (fourth-generation) technologies, according ...
IEEE 802.16e considers WiMax to be [wireless] 4G. The common denominator for all of these stakeholders is that 4G will be based upon OFDMA (orthogonal frequency division multiple access ...
The fact that Sprint already owns a large portion of the 2.5GHz spectrum in the United States that is used to deliver WiMax also helps the economics, he added. "The cost performance on the 4G ...
It’s not even universally available in the U.S. yet, and the race is already well underway to replace it. WiMAX, the 4G network technology that counts Sprint and Intel among its boosters, has a head ...
has been fiercely expanding its WiMAX network across America for months on end now, and while select citizens in select cities have had access to the 4G superhighway for just over a year ...
Sprint today announced that it has added its WiMax 4G network service and device portfolio to the list of wholesale products it offers. Sprint already allows other companies to resell its 3G ...
With Qualcomm discontinuing development of its UMB (Ultra Mobile Broadband) technology in November 2008, the competition for the coveted 4G wireless title is down to a two-horse race: WiMAX and LTE.
Sprint’s newly launched Xohm service takes a giant step forward by offering America’s first 4G system. Based on WiMax technology, it can deliver broadband data speeds to notebooks, Internet ...
Don’t ask Matt Carter, president of 4G at Sprint Nextel, about LTE, a competing wireless technology. He wants to focus on Sprint’s use of WiMax for 4G wireless networks. “Our position is ...
4G Mobile Service Debuts: What You Need to Know The truth is, neither WiMax nor LTE (Long-Term Evolution) qualify as 4G (fourth-generation) technologies, according to the International ...
If someone is trying to sell you 4G wireless these days, don’t believe them. The truth is, neither WiMax nor LTE (Long-Term Evolution) qualify as 4G (fourth-generation) technologies, according ...