SAN FRANCISCO--Intel and cell phone pioneer Craig McCaw's latest company, Clearwire, plan to develop and install high-speed networks based on broadband technology commonly referred to as WiMax. Under ...

On Wednesday in Baltimore at the official launch of America's first mobile WiMAX network, Sprint CTO Barry West said that if this was only about launching a new type of network with faster performance ...

Clearwire next month will finally introduce client software for linking Apple Macintosh laptops directly to its WiMax service, as well as introducing a dual-mode USB modem for WiMax and Sprint ...

Reports suggest that Nokia is about to launch a WiMax-centric internet tablet. According to the Internet Tablet Talk blog, a WiMax version of the Linux-based N810 tablet was briefly spotted on a Nokia ...

The United Nations telecommunications agency in Geneva gave the upstart technology called WiMax a vote of approval, providing a sizable victory for Intel and something of a defeat for competing ...

Altera and Wi-LAN have announced a partnership to deliver what they said will be the first programmable, low-cost, WiMax-compliant BTS (base transceiver station) modem. The IEEE 802.16-2004-compliant ...

Prices and terms for the WiMax service that Sprint Nextel launched on Monday stand up against other wired and wireless broadband options, but a key measure — coverage — remains a question mark. The ...

Sprint launched its own version of WiMAX wireless Internet service today, the third company to begin offering a variation of the high-speed Web access in Portland this year.Clearwire, a Seattle-area ...

WiMax broadband wireless technology took a major step forward Monday as Intel announced volume shipments of its PRO/Wireless 5116 chip, fromerly known as Rosedale. While Intel has trumpeted WiMax for ...

The first commercial WiMax broadband wireless network in Taiwan opened for business on Monday. Tatung InfoComm formally launched WiMax services on Penghu, Taiwan’s largest outlying island, which is ...